Seven-year-old PAOK fan Giorgos passes away

On April 23, 2024, a seven-year-old boy named Giorgos passed away following a prolonged battle with cancer. The child, who resided in Aridaia, was a dedicated supporter of the PAOK football club. The news of his death was announced by the Edessa branch of the PAOK fan club through social media. The club and its supporters have expressed deep sorrow regarding the loss of the young fan. The fan club referred to the boy as a little fighter who unfortunately succumbed to his illness. The announcement was made on the day of his namesake's celebration, which is celebrated by many in Greece on April 23. No further details regarding the funeral arrangements or family statements were provided.