What type of profession does Lazaros Christodoulopoulos and Sokratis Papastathopoulos have in common?
Sokratis Papastathopoulos Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Greek: Σωκράτης Παπασταθόπουλος , ] ; born 9 June 1988) is a Greek footballer who plays as a starting centre back for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Greek national team. Since the surname Papastathopoulos is too long to print on the back of most shirts, the name Sokratis is usually displayed and is the singular name that he is best known by in the football world.
Lazaros Papadopoulos Lazaros Papadopoulos (Greek: Λάζαρος Παπαδόπουλος; born June 3, 1980), is a retired Greek professional basketball player. He was listed at 7 ft (2.13 m) 265 lbs (120 kg), and played the center position. Born in Krasnodar, Papadopoulos started his professional career with Iraklis. An All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2007, he played for several teams in Europe throughout his professional career, most notably winning the EuroLeague twice, in 2002 with Panathinaikos and in 2012 with Olympiacos. Papadopoulos represented Greece regularly, winning the gold medal in the 2005 EuroBasket, and the silver medal in the 2006 FIBA World Championship.