Theodore Theodoridis (; born 1 August 1965) is a

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football official.

Biography

In March 2016, Theodoridis was appointed interim general secretary of

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, as a replacement for

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. This became permanent that September, when current president

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was elected. Before becoming general secretary, he was UEFA's deputy general secretary. Prior to joining UEFA, Theodoridis was a board member of the

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(HFF).

References

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