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Kleanthis Maropoulos

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Led by Maropoulos, alongside players like [[Tryfon Tzanetis]] and [[Kostas Negrepontis]], [[AEK FC|AEK]] won their first two championships in [[1939]] and [[1940]] including the first domestic double by a Greek club.
Unfortunately, the glory years of [[AEK FC|AEK]] and Maropoulos were interrupted by the [[World War II]]. He continued his career after the war and played until the late [[1940s]]. He is credited with scoring 253 goals, 97 of which he attained priot prior to the war.
Maropoulos was capped 10 times by the [[National Football Team]] of Greece. He subsequently managed the Greek National Team in the early [[1960s]] before retiring altogether from football to manage his sporting goods stores. He died in [[1991]].

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