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Giorgos Vardinogiannis, the ‘Captain’ of shipping and Panathinaikos, dies aged 90

First reported 2026-10-16 10:51 UTC · Updated 2026-10-16 11:06 UTC · 2 independent sources

Crete-born shipowner Giorgos Vardinoyannis, widely known as “The Captain” and president of Panathinaikos for nearly two decades, died Friday at age 90.

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  1. 2026-10-16 10:51 UTCCyprus Mail · cyprus-mail.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-16 11:06 UTCTo Vima · tovima.com ↗

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