Vangelis Pavlidis

Greek footballer with VVV-Venlo achievements

Vangelis Pavlidis - Greek footballer with VVV-Venlo achievements
Born

November 21st, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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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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