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Georgios Papadopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος; born 1914, date of death unknown) was a Greek international football player who played as a left back.[1]

Georgios Papadopoulos

Personal information
Date of birth	1914
Place of birth	Dardanelles, Ottoman Empire
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1930–1934	PAOK
1934–1948	AEK Athens	8	(0)
National team
1934–1940	Greece	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Papadopoulos started football at PAOK in 1930 and four years later he came to Athens on behalf of AEK Athens, where he played until 1948, where he retired from football. He played alongside players such as Kleanthis Maropoulos, Michalis Delavinias, Christos Ribas, Vasilios Manettas, Tryfon Tzanetis and Georgios Magiras, while he won 2 conscecutive Panhellenic Championships, 3 Greek Cups and 4 Athens FCA League, including the first domestic double by a Greek club in 1939.

International career

He played a total of 9 times with the Greece, between 1934 and 1940.[2] His debut took place on 23 December 1934 in a home win against Yugoslavia of the fourth Balkan Cup, under the instructions of Apostolos Nikolaidis.[3] He was also part of Greece's team for their qualification matches for the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[4]

Honours

AEK Athens

• Panhellenic Championship: 1938–39, 1939–40
• Greek Cup: 1938–39
• Athens FCA League: 1940, 1946, 1947

References

External links

• Georgios Papadopoulos at WorldFootball.net

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