Yannis Anastasiou
Footballer and manager in Greece
Born
March 5th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Began a career at AEK Athens, before moving to several clubs including PAOK and Ionikos. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, taking on roles in various teams, including a managerial position at AEK Athens. Achievements as a player include winning the Greek Cup with AEK Athens and gaining recognition for contributions to the teams during his career.
Played for AEK Athens and PAOK
Managed AEK Athens
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