Traianos Dellas
Footballer and Manager; 2004 Euro Winner
Born
January 31st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A retired footballer and manager focused on the sport primarily as a defender. Played professionally for clubs including AEK Athens and Perugia. Represented Greece at the international level, participating in the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament where Greece won the championship. Transitioned to management after retirement, coaching various clubs in Greece.
Played for Greece in the UEFA Euro 2004
Managed several Greek football clubs
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