{"id":807084,"date":"2024-07-13T12:08:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T09:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dv4.paokfc.gr\/uncategorized-en\/20240713-kedziora-is-back\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:48:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T15:48:21","slug":"20240713-kedziora-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dv4.paokfc.gr\/en\/news\/20240713-kedziora-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Kedziora is back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kedziora<\/strong>\u00a0was born on June 11, 1994 in\u00a0<strong>Sulech\u00f3w<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Poland<\/strong>\u00a0and was into football at the deep end from early on.\u00a0<strong>Miroslav\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0father was a coach at the\u00a0<strong>Zielona<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Gora<\/strong>\u00a0academies and he started taking him to training sessions and coaching him from the age of four, playing with kids up to four years older than him.<\/p>\n<p>In 2000 he officially joined the\u00a0<strong>Zielona<\/strong>\u00a0youth setup. 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