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Robert Mallios Galić
Greek footballer and coach From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Mallios Galić (Greek: Ροβέρτος Μάλλιος-Γκάλιτς; 1905 – December 1973), known as "Mallios" in short, was a Greek footballer who played as a defender and a later manager.[1]
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Club career
Mallios started his career at Hefestos Constantinople in 1923. In 1928 he traveled to Greece, where he was transferred to AEK Athens and competed as an expatriate.[1] He was one of the defensive pillars of the club and in 1931 he won the first Greek Cup, that was also the first title for the club, defeating Aris 5–3.[2]
On 27 September 1933[1] he went to Cyprus to join Enosis Neon Trust for a season, where he was their captain and manager. He won both the first Cypriot Championship[3][4] and the first two Cypriot Cups,[5] helping his team become the first to achieve a domestic double in Cypriot football. He ended his playing career in 1936, at the age of 31.
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International career
Mallios played 12 times for Greece and scored 1 goal, between 1930 and 1933, where he also was their captain on occasion.[6][7] His debut took place on 2 March 1930 in an away friendly match against Italy B. On 13 December 1931, he scored his only goal in the blue-and-white shirt when he opened the score with a well-placed penalty in a home friendly 2–4 defeat against Hungary B.[8] He became the first footballer of AEK Athens to score a goal with the national team.[9]
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Managerial career
After Mallios left Enosis Neon Trust he coached Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü for a season and in 1937 he took over at Pezoporikos until 1940, which was the last stop of his career.
Honours
As a player
AEK Athens
As a player-coach
Enosis Neon Trust
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