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[[Image:OSFP.gif|frame|Olympiakos - team crest]]Olympiakos F.C. was founded in 1925, when the members of "Piraeus Football Club" and of "Piraeus Fans Club" decided, during a historical assembly, the dissolution of the two clubs and the foundation of a new one. Notis Kamberos announced the name OLYMPIAKOS and Michalis Manouskos completed it to OLYMPIAKOS FAN CLUB OF PIRAEUS.
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'''Yiannis Vazos''', nicknamed "the fox", was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[football (soccer)|football]] player, a prolific scorer for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]].
  
The players of the newly founded Olympiakos were excellent. The Andrianopoulos brothers, however, were those who raised the reputation and added glory to the club. Children of a prosperous family, they made the name of Olympiakos known all over Greece.
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Vazos was born in the autumn of [[1914]] in [[Smyrna]], [[Asia Minor]]. He came to [[Greece]] as a 8-year old refugee child in [[1922]].
  
[[Image:Adrianopoulos_Brothers.jpg|thumb|250px|The legendary Adrianopoulos brothers.]]Yiannis, Dinos, Giorgos and Vassilis were the first to play. Later on, Leonidas made his appearance, while Stelios also played for a short time. The five brothers in the offence became a legend. That's why Olympiakos is called "Legend". Olympiakos' emblem is a laurel-crowned adolescent and the club's colors are red-white.
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Vazos joined [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] in [[1931]], from AEK Faliro, and finally retired after the [[1948]]-[[1949]] season. He is said to have scored over 500 goals in his career, which - if true - would place him first among Greek footballers.  
  
== Trophies ==
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He was capped 14 times by the Greek [[National Football Team]] scoring 3 goals.
===Championships (33)===
 
{|
 
|valign=top|<ol><li>1931
 
<li>1933
 
<li>1934
 
<li>1936
 
<li>1937
 
<li>1938
 
<li>1947
 
<li>1948
 
<li>1951
 
|valign=top|<ol start=10>
 
<li>1954
 
<li>1955
 
<li>1956
 
<li>1957
 
<li>1958
 
<li>1959
 
<li>1966
 
<li>1967
 
<li>1973</ol>
 
|valign=top|<ol start=19>
 
<li>1974
 
<li>1975
 
<li>1980
 
<li>1981
 
<li>1982
 
<li>1983
 
<li>1987
 
<li>1997
 
<li>1998</td>
 
|valign=top|<ol start=28>
 
<li>1999
 
<li>2000
 
<li>2001
 
<li>2002
 
<li>2003
 
<li>[[Football A Ethniki 2004|2004]]
 
</ol>
 
|}
 
  
=== Cups (21) ===
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After his playing days were over, Vazos became a coach, leading [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis]] [[Ammochostos]] to the [[1955]]-[[1956]] Cypriot title.
{|
 
|valign=top|<ol>
 
<li>1947
 
<li>1951
 
<li>1952
 
<li>1953
 
<li>1954
 
<li>1957</ol>
 
|valign=top|<ol start=7><li>1958
 
<li>1959
 
<li>1960
 
<li>1961
 
<li>1963
 
<li>1965</ol>
 
|valign=top|<ol start=13><li>1968
 
<li>1971
 
<li>1973
 
<li>1975
 
<li>1981
 
<li>1990</ol>
 
|valign=top|<ol start=19><li>1992
 
<li>1999
 
<li>[[Football Cup 2004|2004]]</ol>
 
|}
 
  
== Star Players ==
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Vazos died on [[November 6]], [[1991]].
Some of the best players to wear Olympiakos' jersey:
 
=== 30s - 40s ===
 
*[[Yiannis Vazos]]
 
*[[Achilleas Grammatikopoulos]]
 
  
=== 50s - 60s ===
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==See Also==
*[[Andreas Mouratis]]
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*[[Football Top Scorers (pre-1960)]]
*[[Thanasis Bembis]]
 
*[[Savvas Theodoridis]]
 
*[[Giorgos Darivas]]
 
*[[Kostas Polychroniou]]
 
*[[Mimis Stefanakos]]
 
*[[Elias Yfantis]]
 
*[[Giorgos Sideris]]
 
*[[Panayiotis Kyprianidis]]
 
*[[Aristides Papazoglou]]
 
*[[Yiannis Gaitatzis]]
 
*[[Vasilis Botinos]]
 
*[[Christos Zanteroglou]]
 
  
=== 70s - 80s ===
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[[Category:Football Players|Vazos, Yiannis]]
*[[Nikos Yioutsos]]
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[[Category:1913 births|Vazos, Yiannis]]
*[[Giorgos Delikaris]]
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[[Category:1991 deaths|Vazos, Yiannis]]
*[[Mike Galakos]]
 
*[[Michalis Kritikopoulos]]
 
*[[Yiannis Kyrastas]]
 
*[[Nikos Sarganis]]
 
*[[Nikos Anastopoulos]]
 
*[[Tasos Mitropoulos]]
 
 
 
=== 90s - Today ===
 
 
 
[[Category:Football Clubs]]
 

Revision as of 09:30, June 7, 2020

Yiannis Vazos, nicknamed "the fox", was a Greek football player, a prolific scorer for Olympiakos.

Vazos was born in the autumn of 1914 in Smyrna, Asia Minor. He came to Greece as a 8-year old refugee child in 1922.

Vazos joined Olympiakos in 1931, from AEK Faliro, and finally retired after the 1948-1949 season. He is said to have scored over 500 goals in his career, which - if true - would place him first among Greek footballers.

He was capped 14 times by the Greek National Football Team scoring 3 goals.

After his playing days were over, Vazos became a coach, leading Anorthosis Ammochostos to the 1955-1956 Cypriot title.

Vazos died on November 6, 1991.

See Also