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- 9 Feb 1980BornBorn in Serres
- 1997 – 2002TeamAris Thessaloniki F.C.
- 1998 – 1999TeamAthinaikos F.C.
- 2001 – 2011TeamGreece men's national football team
- 2002 – 2005TeamSV Werder Bremen
- 2005 – 2006TeamAFC Ajax
- 2006 – 2007TeamFeyenoord Rotterdam
- 2007 – 2010Team1. FC Nürnberg
- 2009TeamBayer 04 Leverkusen
- 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2010TeamAC Arles
- 2011 – 2013TeamPanetolikos F.C.
- 2011TeamSchalke 04
- 2013TeamAl-Nassr
- 2014TeamSydney Olympic FC
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1980 – today).
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Angelos Charisteas (Greek: Άγγελος Χαριστέας, pronounced [ˈaɲɟelos xariˈste.as]; born 9 February 1980) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a forward.
At club level he played for Aris Thessaloniki, Werder Bremen, Ajax, Feyenoord, Bayer Leverkusen, Schalke 04, Arles-Avignon, and Al-Nassr. In 2004, he won the double with Werder Bremen, earning Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal medals and was also the club's Sportsman of the Year. With Ajax, Charisteas also won the Dutch Cup and the Dutch Super Cup.
Internationally, he was capped 88 times by Greece, scoring 25 goals. He was a member of the UEFA Euro 2004 winning team, scoring three goals, including the winning goal in the final against the hosts Portugal, which was considered as the greatest triumph of the nation. He also represented Greece at UEFA Euro 2008 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
In 2019, Charisteas was also a political deputy in the region of Central Macedonia.
Text from the Wikipedia article Angelos Charisteas, CC BY-SA 4.0
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