Vassilis Stravopodis

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Football player infobox
playername = Vassilis Stravopodis


height = 1.76 cm
nickname = The Wizard
dateofbirth = 1948
cityofbirth = Patras
countryofbirth = Greece
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 1965–1968

youthclubs = Olympiakos Patron

years = 1968–1979

clubs = Panachaiki FC

caps(goals) = 228 (17)
nationalyears = 1974
nationalteam = Greece
nationalcaps(goals) = 2 (0)

Vassilis Stravopodis ( _el. Βασίλης Στραβοπόδης) (born 1948), popularly nicknamed The Wizard, is a former Greek footballer (midfielder) born in Patras. One of the most gifted midfielders of his generation, he was a member of the great Panachaiki football team that impressed Greece in the seventies and qualified to the 1974 UEFA Cup. [rsssf, [http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec197374.html#uefa] ]

After the end of his professional career, Stravopodis remained in Panachaiki as a valuable member of its organisation. He has been the junior team's coach for several years and has coached the senior team for some months in 2006.

tatistics

Vassilis Stravopodis had 228 First Division appearances with Panachaiki and scored 17 goals.

Appearances for the Greek national football team

* 1. 15/05/74 Poland - Greece 2-0 (starter 45') - friendly match
* 2. 1974 Roumania - Greece 3-1 (substitute 75') - Balkan Cup

References

*Rsssf, website about football statistics. [http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec197374.html#uefa]

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