In 2001, Stavros Amanatidis and his teammates from the academy of Panathinaikos with the help of professionals from Vrilissia organized a 5×5 football match in memory of his school mate Andreas Giannopoulos and revenue was given to the Organization “Smile of the Child.” Since then and with the support of the great athlete Christophe Vazeha, a football match is organised every year to support organisations that need assistance, such as “Krikos Club”, “Medecins Sans Frontieres’ etc.
One of the greatest players of our country, Kristof Vazeha helps support this effort. The team “Friends of Vazeha” includes athletes Christophe Vazeha, Stefanos Kotsolis (Panathinaikos FC), Stratos Apostolakis, George Gregory, Pantelis Coffee (AEK), Nikos Liberopoulos (AEK) Stavros Amanatidis (EAE ILYSIAKOS) VAZECHA Arcadius, Fotis Papoulis (OFI Crete FC), Angelos Basinas, Kostas Konstantinidis, Chatziforos Phocion, Loukas Vyntra (Panathinaikos FC), Angelos Fosteris (EAE ILYSIAKOS), Grigoris Makos (AEK), Dionysis Athanasopoulos (EAE ACHARNAIKOS), Gregory Kokolakis (PAE PAO Rouf) Nikos Tsonis, all of whom carry a message of hope, playing football for Medecins du Monde ..
The game takes place with the initiative of the ‘Union of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants of Vrilissia’.
