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1980
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===June===
*[[June 11]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] participate for the first time in the final phase of a major [[football (soccer)|football]] tournament. They lose 1-0 to Holland in their opening match of [[Euro 1980]], after East German referee Prokop inexplicably awards the Dutch a penalty when forward Naninga charges and injures Greek keeper [[Vasilis Konstantinou]].
===October===
*[[October 15]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] defeat Denmark 1-0 in Copenhagen thanks to a goal by [[Dinos Kouis]]. The man of the match is Greek goalkeeper [[Nikos Sarganis]] who preserves the victory and earns the nickname "phantom" from the Danish press.
===November===