Born in Piraeus, Kyrastas started his football career in Olympiacos, where he played his first game in 10 December 1972 against Kavala.
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Starting in the 1987–1988 season and until 2001 he successfully coached many teams, including Ethnikos Piraeus, Paniliakos (twice), Panionios FC, Iraklis and finally Panathinaikos.
One of the boys who used to hang out and watch the bird train was Giannis Kyrastas.
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