Written by Martin Bishop  
Saturday, 05 June 2010

Greece 2010 FIFA World Cup Odds: Ranking 13 on the FIFA World Rankings list, the Greece national football team is nowhere close to being a 2010 FIFA World Cup favorite. Go to SPORTSBOOK.com to get all of the current 2010 World Cup odds.

Greece 2010 World Cup OddsAlthough the Greece national football team is listed at +15000 odds has proven to be more competitive in recent years, they will need to be at their best at the 2010 World Cup. A team that is known to have a strong following at home and away games, this year’s World Cup will be their second to qualify in. Besides 2010, Greece qualified in 1994 but couldn’t get past the first round.

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Goalkeepers: Michalis Sifakis (Aris Salonika), Alexandros Tzorvas (Panathinaikos), Kostas Chalkias (PAOK Salonika);

Defenders: Giorgos Seitaridis (Panathinaikos), Loukas Vintra (Panathinaikos), Evangelos Moras (Bologna), Socrates Papastathopoulos (Genoa), Sotiris Kyrgiakos (Liverpool), Avraam Papadopoulos (Olympiakos), Vasilis Torosidis (Olympiakos), Nikos Spiropoulos (Panathinaikos), Stelios Malezas (PAOK Salonika), Giorgos Tzavellas (Panionios), Kostas Manolas (AEK Athens), Giorgos Galitsios (Olympiakos), Stergos Marinos (Panathinaikos);

Midfielders: Kostas Katsouranis (Panathinaikos), Alexandros Tziolis (Siena), Giorgos Karagounis (Panathinaikos), Sotiris Ninis (Panathinaikos), Christos Patsatzoglou (Omonia), Grigoris Makos (AEK Athens), Sakis Prittas (Aris Salonika), Lazaros Christodoulopoulos (Panathinaikos);

Forwards: Angelos Charisteas (Nuremberg), Dimitris Salpigidis (Panathinaikos), Pantelis Kapetanos (Steaua Bucharest), Theofanis Gekas (Hertha Berlin), Giorgos Samaras (Celtic), Kostas Mitroglou (Olympiakos).

Greece drew Group B and will going head to head against Seoul Korea, Argentina, and Nigeria. They’ll be playing in the 4th match of the 2010 World Cup against Seoul Korea on June 12th out of Nelson Mandela Bay. Key men to look out for are midfielder Georgios Karagounis and striker Theofanis Gekas.

"I hope everyone is healthy,” Greece manager Otto Rehhagel said. “At the World Cup the best teams in the world will be participating and we need to be at 100 percent of our potential to make our presence felt."
 
The World Cup begins June 11th and go to SPORTSBOOK.com to get all of the current 2010 FIFA World Cup odds.

Algeria: +50000
Argentina: +750
Australia: +12500
Brazil: +450
Cameroon: +10000
Chile: +6600
Denmark: +12500
England: +600
France: +1800
Germany: +1200
Ghana: +8000
Greece: +15000
Holland: +1100
Honduras: +75000
Italy: +1200
Ivory Coast: +3300
Japan: +30000
Mexico: +8000
New Zealand: +250000
Nigeria: +12500
North Korea: +200000
Paraguay: +8000
Portugal: +2800
Serbia: +6600
Slovakia: +25000
Slovenia: +25000
South Africa: +15000
South Korea: +20000
Spain: +400
Switzerland: +20000
USA: +8000
Uruguay: +10000

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