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Leonidas Andrianopoulos (Greek: Λεωνίδας Ανδριανόπουλος; 10 August 1911[1] – 25 October 2011) was a Greek footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Andrianopoulos played club football for Olympiacos,[2] alongside his four older brothers Yiannis, Dinos, Giorgos and Vassilis.[3][4] Following his death, club president Evangelos Marinakis described him as a "legend."[5]

He also earned eleven international caps for Greece, scoring two goals.[6]

Death

Andrianopoulos died on 25 October 2011, at the age of 100.[7]

References

  1. ^ Λεωνίδας Ανδριανόπουλος, ένας άνθρωπος ευλογημένος από τον Θεό (in Greek). 27 October 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Profile". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  3. ^ Πένθος για τον Λεωνίδα Ανδριανόπουλο στον Ολυμπιακό. Kathimerini (in Greek). 25 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  4. ^ Πέθανε ο θρύλος του Ολυμπιακού, Λεωνίδας Ανδριανόπουλος (in Greek). eNet. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Vaggelis Marinakis: "Legends such as Leonidas Andrianopoulos live on forever"". Olympiacos F.C. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  6. ^ "Profile". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  7. ^ "Έφυγε" ο Λεωνίδας Ανδριανόπουλος (in Greek). Naftemporiki. 25 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.


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