Giorgos Georgiou Explained

Giorgios Georgiou
Native Name:Γιώργος Γεωργίου
Native Name Lang:el
Birth Date:1947 5, df=y
Birth Place:Athens, Greece
Death Place:Athens, Greece
Occupation:Sports journalist
Children:2 or 3 (one deceased)

Giorgos Georgiou (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Γιώργος Γεωργίου; 26 May 1947[1] – 5 June 2023) was a Greek television and radio personality.[2]

He started his career as a journalist in 1983 in the sport newspaper "Φίλαθλος" (Filathlos, translating "Sports Fan").

In November 1992 he started hosting the radio show "The Sport Fans' Cafe" (Greek: "Το Καφενείο των Φιλάθλων") on Sprint FM 105.3 which was the first sports radio station in Greece. The show was so popular that in September 1995 became also a daily column to "Filathlos" newspaper. From 1996 he also hosted his show on several TV channels in Greece until 2019.

He was a supporter of Apollon Smyrnis F.C. and served as the chairman of the board of directors of the team from 2 April 2019 until 28 May 2019. He then remained a member of the board of directors until his death.

Georgiou died from cancer in Athens, on 5 June 2023, at the age of 76.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Apollon Smyrnis Board of Directors - General Electronic Commercial Registry (G.E.MI.) .
  2. News: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=el&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gossip-tv.gr%2Fstory%2F31407%2Fgiorgos-georgiou-e-apophase-mou-na-egkataleipso-ta-mme-iskhuei. el:Γιώργος Γεωργίου: "Η απόφασή μου να εγκαταλείψω τα ΜΜΕ, ισχύει". 19 March 2010. Gossip TV. Greek. 8 July 2011.
  3. Web site: 2023-06-05 . Πέθανε ο δημοσιογράφος Γιώργος Γεωργίου . 2023-06-22 . www.naftemporiki.gr . el.