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| − | '''Philippos Kourantis''' was probably one of the best defenders in pre-[[World War II]] Greek football. He was born in [[1904]] in [[Piraeus]] and played for now-defunct clubs Peiraikos Syndesmos and Peiraikos Omilos before he joined [[Ethnikos FC|Ethnikos Piraeus]]. In [[1928]] he became an [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] player where he continued playing until [[1936]]. | + | '''Philippos Kourantis''' was probably one of the best defenders in pre-[[World War II]] Greek football. He was born in [[1904]] in [[Piraeus]] and played for now-defunct clubs Peiraikos Syndesmos and [[Peiraikos Omilos FC|Peiraikos Omilos]] before he joined [[Ethnikos FC|Ethnikos Piraeus]]. In [[1928]] he became an [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] player where he continued playing until [[1936]]. |
During his career, Kourantis was capped 12 times by the [[National Football Team]] of Greece. | During his career, Kourantis was capped 12 times by the [[National Football Team]] of Greece. | ||
Revision as of 07:58, November 18, 2009
Philippos Kourantis was probably one of the best defenders in pre-World War II Greek football. He was born in 1904 in Piraeus and played for now-defunct clubs Peiraikos Syndesmos and Peiraikos Omilos before he joined Ethnikos Piraeus. In 1928 he became an Olympiakos player where he continued playing until 1936.
During his career, Kourantis was capped 12 times by the National Football Team of Greece. He passed away on October 17, 1952.