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Dimitris Salpingidis

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Greek footballer

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Dimitris Salpingidis is a Greek association football player born on August 18, 1981, in Thessaloniki. He competes as a wing half and right winger, wearing the number 14 jersey. His professional career spanned from 1999 to 2015. He played for several clubs, including PAOK FC, Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C., A.O. Kavalas, and Panathinaikos F.C.

Salpingidis represented Greece in international competition. He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2008. He speaks Modern Greek and is identified by the name Δημήτρης Σαλπιγγίδης in his native language.

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Key facts

Date of birth
( 1981-08-18 ) 18 August 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth
Zagliveri , Greece
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position
Forward
1995 1999
PAOK
Years
Team
1999 2006
PAOK
1999 2000
→ AEL (loan)
2000 2002
→ Kavala (loan)
2006 2010
Panathinaikos
2010 2015
PAOK
2004 2005
Greece U23
2005 2014
Greece

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Position
Right Winger
Nationality
Greece

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Greece
Place of birth
Thessaloniki
Languages spoken
Modern Greek
Participant in
UEFA Euro 2012
Position played
wing half
Country for sport
Greece
Mass
70
Image
Dimitris Salpingidis.jpg
Height
172
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ethnic group
Greeks
Commons category
Dimitrios Salpingidis
date of birth
1981-08-18
sport number
14
end of work period
2015-00-00
start of work period
1999-00-00
name in native language
Δημήτρης Σαλπιγγίδης
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Encyclopedic overview

Dimitris Salpingidis (Greek: Δημήτρης Σαλπιγγίδης pronounced [ðiˈmitris salpiɲˈɟiðis]; born 18 August 1981) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was known to be "a very quick and useful tool on the counter attack."

Club career

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