Michalis Papazoglou was the man who inspired the TREFOIL as the emblem of Panathinaikos. He was also a great figure in the National Resistance. He joined the resistance group of George Ivanof or Jerzy Iwanow (an athlete of Polish origin in the of Iraklis-Thessaloniki team). The group's mission was to give information to the English and to organize sabotage. With some external help from the naval base the group succeeded in destroying three German airplanes and sinking three small warships.

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  • Michalis Papazoglou was the man who inspired the TREFOIL as the emblem of Panathinaikos. He was also a great figure in the National Resistance. He joined the resistance group of George Ivanof or Jerzy Iwanow (an athlete of Polish origin in the of Iraklis-Thessaloniki team). The group's mission was to give information to the English and to organize sabotage. With some external help from the naval base the group succeeded in destroying three German airplanes and sinking three small warships. He was arrested on the 12th of October 1942 and was transferred to the Averof prison, where he pretended he was psychopathic. The Germans then sent him to the Aiginition hospital for further testing. While he was there the founder of PAO, George Kalafatis. The founder of the PAO basketball team, P. Giannatos, organized a successful plan to kidnap and free him.
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  • Michalis Papazoglou was the man who inspired the TREFOIL as the emblem of Panathinaikos. He was also a great figure in the National Resistance. He joined the resistance group of George Ivanof or Jerzy Iwanow (an athlete of Polish origin in the of Iraklis-Thessaloniki team). The group's mission was to give information to the English and to organize sabotage. With some external help from the naval base the group succeeded in destroying three German airplanes and sinking three small warships.
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  • Michalis Papazoglou
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