Thomas Kyparissis

Greek footballer, AEK Athens midfielder

Thomas Kyparissis - Greek footballer, AEK Athens midfielder
Born

March 26th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Began his career with AEK Athens, where he gained recognition for his skills and contributions on the field. Later played for other clubs in Greece, as well as a brief stint abroad in Portugal. Represented Greece at the international level, participating in various qualifiers and friendlies.

Played for AEK Athens from 1988 to 1995

Competed in international matches for Greece

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