Evstaphiy Pechlevanidis
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Evstaphiy Pechlevanidis, also known as Yevstafi Alkiviadorovich Pekhlevanidi ' onMouseout='HidePop("14822")' href="/topics/Shymkent">Shymkent
, Kazakh SSR
) is a retired Soviet and Greek
professional football player. He is of Greek ethnic origin and immigrated from the Soviet Union
to Greece
in 1990.
His father Alkiviad Pekhlevanidi played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi
in the 1940s.
Shymkent
Shymkent , formerly known as Chimkent , is the capital city of South Kazakhstan Province, the most populated region in Kazakhstan. It is the third most populous city in Kazakhstan behind Almaty and Astana with a population of 629,600 . A major railroad junction on the Turkestan-Siberia Railway, the...
, Kazakh SSR
Kazakh SSR
The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic , also known as the Kazakh SSR for short, was one of republics that made up the Soviet Union.At in area, it was the second largest constituent republic in the USSR, after the Russian SFSR. Its capital was Alma-Ata . Today it is the independent state of...
) is a retired Soviet and Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
professional football player. He is of Greek ethnic origin and immigrated from the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
to Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
in 1990.
His father Alkiviad Pekhlevanidi played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi is a Georgian football team, based in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.Dinamo Tbilisi was one of the most prominent clubs in Soviet football and a major contender in the Soviet Top League almost immediately after it was established in 1936...
in the 1940s.