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Shocking images at the popular pilgrimage to the body of Yiannis Ioannidis in Alexandria
Emotion and awe at the popular pilgrimage for Yiannis Ioannidis in Alexandrio, where hundreds of people were present to pay their last respects to “Xanthos”.
Thessaloniki says goodbye to a man who changed the city’s basketball history. The country’s basketball history. People who loved Yiannis Ioannidis were in Alexandreio to pay their last respects to “Xanthos,” who passed away two days ago, on October 4, 2023.
Athens said goodbye to Yiannis Ioannidis yesterday (October 5th) and today (October 6th) it was the turn of his beloved Thessaloniki and his even more beloved Aris.
The huge Nikos Galis could not be missing from the popular pilgrimage of Giannis Ioannidis, because together with “Xanthos” and Panagiotis Giannakis they led Aris to incredible moments in the 80s.
The Aris team, players, coaching staff and management gathered for the popular pilgrimage in honor of Giannis Ioannidis.
Vassilis Lypiridis, a member of Aris when Giannis Ioannidis was coach in the 80s, could not be missed.
The great Haris Papageorgiou – former player of Giannis Ioannidis and current president of Aris – at the popular pilgrimage for Giannis Ioannidis.
Numerous people gathered in Alexandria to pay their last respects to Yiannis Ioannidis
Nikos Filippou was one of the many international players promoted by Giannis Ioannidis and he also attended the Alexandrio.
Source: sport 24
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