“Overtook” Kouda, made history and… Vieirinia is chasing Halkia!

THE Adelino Vieirania wrote his name in his history books PAOK for one more reason, the past Sunday (20/08), in the game with Astera Tripoli. At the age 37 years, 6 months and 26 daysthe Portuguese became the second-oldest footballer to play in the colors of the “two-headed man of the North”, surpassing George Kouda.

“Alexander the Great” fought with the “black and white” against Herculesat May 23, 1984, for the last league match. He was then of age 37 years, 5 months and 30 daysa record that the Vierinia broke in his struggle PAOK with the Arkades, where he started as a starter and played throughout the match.

The next goal for the leader of Thessaloniki is to overcome him Kostas Halkia on the relevant list and be first, which can be done next year January. At the same time, if he competes in 7 more gameswill reach the 311 entries and will surpass, in said category, him Guerino.

At the age of 37 years, 6 months and 26 days, Adelino Vieirania became the oldest player to play for PAOK. He surpassed Giorgos Kouda. In January, he can also surpass Kostas Chalkias, while he still needs 7 appearances to surpass Guerino.#paokfc pic.twitter.com/Gs3ZSiRrOs

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