Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Cyprus | ||
Date of death | (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Australia | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1955–1963 | Anorthosis Famagusta | ||
International career | |||
1960 | Cyprus | 2 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mihalis Yasemi (died 12 December 2017), known as Sialis, [1] was a Cypriot footballer. [2] He played for Anorthosis Famagusta from 1955 until 1963, when he retired at age 25 to emigrate to Australia. [1] Deployed in different attacking positions but mostly as a right winger, he scored 69 goals in 95 appearances and was top scorer of his team from 1961 to 1963. [1] Yasemi played in the Cyprus national team's first official match, which was against Israel, and also scored in his second and last appearance, also against Israel. [1] He died on 25 December 2017 in Australia, where he lived, at the age of 78. [3]