Takis Oikonomopoulos
Takis Oikonomopoulos, affectionately known as 'the Bird', was a legendary Greek football goalkeeper who played for Panathinaikos from 1963 to 1976. He was celebrated for his remarkable reflexes and shot-stopping ability, holding the record for the longest period without conceding a goal in Greek football history at 1,086 minutes. Oikonomopoulos was a key figure in Panathinaikos' success, including their memorable journey to the 1971 European Cup final. Beyond football, he was also a passionate painter, merging his love for art with his experiences in sports. Oikonomopoulos passed away recently, leaving behind a rich legacy in Greek football.
Born on Jan 01, 1944 (81 years old)
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Takis Oikonomopoulos, a legendary goalkeeper, was remembered at his funeral.
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Takis Oikonomopoulos was a legendary goalkeeper for Panathinaikos and is remembered for his remarkable career in Greek football.
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Takis Oikonomopoulos was a legendary goalkeeper for Panathinaikos and the Greek national team.
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