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Aryna Sabalenka vacations in Greece and meets football legend Giorgos Karagounis

Fresh off her US Open victory, Aryna Sabalenka is in Greece enjoying a holiday with her partner, Giorgos Fragkoulis

Newsroom September 29 03:38

During her stay, the Belarusian tennis star had the chance to meet former Greek international footballer Giorgos Karagounis, and the two posed together for a photo.

Her Greek-born partner shared the moment on Instagram, posting the snapshot with the caption:

“Giorgos Karagounis, my friend! You are a legend 🇬🇷🇬🇷.”

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Karagounis himself reposted the story, happily acknowledging the warm words.

It was a moment where tennis met football, as Sabalenka stood alongside one of Greece’s most celebrated sporting icons.

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