Nikos Sarganis, the legendary Greek goalkeeper known as the “Phantom,” has passed away at the age of 70. Reports have confirmed that he was hospitalized in critical condition and had been in a coma prior to his death.
Born on January 13, 1954, Sarganis was celebrated for his exceptional skills and significant contributions to both Greek and European soccer. Throughout his illustrious career, he played for clubs such as Ilisiakos, Kastoria, Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, and Athinaikos. He also earned 58 caps for the Greek national team, solidifying his status as one of the nation’s greatest goalkeepers.
