The legendary footballer Mimis Domazos suffered a heart attack while walking in Chalandri on his birthday. The Greek football legend suddenly collapsed, causing panic among passersby who immediately called for an ambulance.
The ambulance crew quickly arrived at the scene and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on Mr. Domazos, managing to stabilize him before transferring him to the “Red Cross” Hospital.
Although he was transported to the hospital unconscious, doctors were able to restore his pulse and breathing. However, his condition remains critical.
The health condition of the 83-year-old former footballer is being closely monitored by doctors, and his fans and friends are anxiously awaiting updates regarding his health.
Who is Mimis Domazos?
Mimis Domazos is considered one of the top football players in the history of Greek football. He played for Panathinaikos from 1959 to 1978 and was a key player on the team that reached the 1971 European Cup final at Wembley against Ajax.
With Panathinaikos, he won a total of 13 titles and was the team’s captain for nearly 15 years. Between 1978 and 1980, he played for AEK, winning a championship. In 1980, he returned to Panathinaikos, the club he wished to retire with.
He has accumulated 536 league appearances (with Panathinaikos and AEK) and remains in first place for all-time appearances, holding the top spot on the list even though over 30 years have passed.
He wore the national team shirt 50 times and scored 4 goals, also captaining the team for many years. His debut with the national team took place on December 2, 1959, at the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium against Denmark.
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