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Born [[November 23]], [[1946]]. The last of the "great" players of Greek soccer, nicknamed ''Μεγαλέξανδρος'' (''Alexander the Great'') of Greek football. He was certainly one of the very few that possessed skillful soccer talent. A virtuoso of the ball, were he was established as a potent forward but as well as a player that could organize the whole game for a team. | Born [[November 23]], [[1946]]. The last of the "great" players of Greek soccer, nicknamed ''Μεγαλέξανδρος'' (''Alexander the Great'') of Greek football. He was certainly one of the very few that possessed skillful soccer talent. A virtuoso of the ball, were he was established as a potent forward but as well as a player that could organize the whole game for a team. | ||
| − | He played for PAOK from [[1964]] until [[1983]] | + | He played for [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] from [[1964]] until [[1983]], appearing in 504 [[Alpha Ethniki]] games, scoring 134 goals. |
| − | On [[August 16]], [[1966]] Giorgos Koudas | + | On [[August 16]], [[1966]] Giorgos Koudas made his debut with [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]]. Sports general secretary [[Costas Aslanidis]]' initiative though, to forbid the trades between big clubs, forced Koudas to return to PAOK. |
| − | '''Giorgos Koudas''' remained with PAOK for the rest of his career | + | '''Giorgos Koudas''' remained with PAOK for the rest of his career and was the captain of the club when the [[Thessaloniki]] outfit won the Greek Championship in [[1976]] and the three [[Greek Football Cup|Greek Cups]] in [[1972]], [[1974]], and [[1981]]. |
He had 43 appearances for the [[National Football Team|National team of Greece]] (4 goals) in the period of [[1967]]-[[1982]]. | He had 43 appearances for the [[National Football Team|National team of Greece]] (4 goals) in the period of [[1967]]-[[1982]]. | ||
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Born November 23, 1946. The last of the "great" players of Greek soccer, nicknamed Μεγαλέξανδρος (Alexander the Great) of Greek football. He was certainly one of the very few that possessed skillful soccer talent. A virtuoso of the ball, were he was established as a potent forward but as well as a player that could organize the whole game for a team.
He played for PAOK from 1964 until 1983, appearing in 504 Alpha Ethniki games, scoring 134 goals.
On August 16, 1966 Giorgos Koudas made his debut with Olympiakos. Sports general secretary Costas Aslanidis' initiative though, to forbid the trades between big clubs, forced Koudas to return to PAOK.
Giorgos Koudas remained with PAOK for the rest of his career and was the captain of the club when the Thessaloniki outfit won the Greek Championship in 1976 and the three Greek Cups in 1972, 1974, and 1981.
He had 43 appearances for the National team of Greece (4 goals) in the period of 1967-1982.
