Marilena Georgiou ( el, Μαριλένα Γεωργίου; born 19 June 1996) is a Cypriot

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who plays as a

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for the Cyprus women's national team.

Club career

On 25 September 2008, Georgiou joined

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International career

Georgiou capped for Cyprus at senior level during the 2017 Aphrodite Cup, including a 1–2 loss to

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on 12 March 2017 in which she scored the goal of her team.

References

1996 births Living people Women's association football midfielders Cypriot women's footballers Cyprus women's international footballers Apollon Ladies F.C. players Barcelona FA players {{Cyprus-women-footy-bio-stub