Georgios Papadopoulos (; 1914 â 20 August 1976) was a Greek professional footballer who played as a left back.
Papadopoulos started football at PAOK in 1930 and three years later he moved to Athens on behalf of AEK Athens, where he played until 1948, when he retired from football. He played alongside players, such as Kleanthis Maropoulos, Michalis Delavinias, Christos Ribas, Vasilios Manettas, Tryfon Tzanetis and Georgios Magiras, while he won 2 consecutive Panhellenic Championships, 3 Greek Cups and 4 Athens FCA League, including the first domestic double by a Greek club in 1939.
Papadopoulos made a total of 9 appearances for Greece, between 1934 and 1940. His debut took place on 23 December 1934 in a home win against Yugoslavia of the fourth Balkan Cup, under the instructions of Apostolos Nikolaidis. He was also part of Greece's team for their qualification matches for the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
After he retired as a football player Papadopoulos worked as manager at club such as A.O. Ampelokipoi, A.O. Zografou and Ilisiakos.
Papadopoulos was an employee at the Water Company. He died on 20 August 1976 and was buried at the cemetery of Agia Fotini in Nea Smyrni.
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