Charalambos "Pambos" Papadopoulos (; born 26 May 1947), better known as Pamboullis Papadopoulos (), is a Cypriot former

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who played as a

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and made 25 appearances for the Cyprus national team.

Career

Papadopoulos made his debut for

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on 20 March 1965 in a friendly match against

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, which finished as a 2–0 win. He went on to make 25 appearances, scoring 2 goals, before making his last appearance on 9 December 1979 in a

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match against

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, which finished as a 1–3 loss.

Career statistics

International

International goals

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Pampos Papadopoulos
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Pamboullis Papadopoulos
at 11v11.com 1947 births Living people Cypriot men's footballers Cypriot expatriate men's footballers Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada Cyprus men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders AEL Limassol players Olympiacos F.C. players OFI Crete F.C. players Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players Cypriot First Division players Super League Greece players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Canada {{Cyprus-footy-bio-stub