Vangelis Pavlidis
Greek footballer with VVV-Venlo achievements
A professional footballer engaged with VVV-Venlo, excelled in forward positions during the 2020 season. Demonstrated proficiency in scoring with a notable goal tally in the Dutch league. Also contributed to the Greek national team in various international matches, showcasing skill and teamwork at both club and national levels.
Played for VVV-Venlo in the Eredivisie
Scored multiple goals during the 2020 season
Represented Greece in international competitions
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