Georgios Alexopoulos
Georgios Alexopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Αλεξόπουλος; born 7 February 1977) is a Greek former international football player.
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Georgios Alexopoulos | ||
Date of birth | 7 February 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1996 | Panathinaikos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2000 | Panathinaikos | 45 | (3) |
2000–2001 | Iraklis | 16 | (1) |
2001–2005 | Egaleo | 90 | (3) |
2005–2010 | AEK Athens | 48 | (3) |
2010–2011 | Ergotelis | 10 | (0) |
Total | 209 | (10) | |
National team‡ | |||
–1998 | Greece U21 | 33 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Greece | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 June 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 September 2006 |
Club career
Alexopoulos began his career in the academy of Panathinaikos FC and wore the green jersey for 7 years. He was then transferred to Iraklis F.C. and after a year to Egaleo F.C., where he became a leading figure. In the summer of 2005 AEK Athens signed him. Giorgos made 30 appearances in Greek League and also scored 3 goals until he was seriously injured. On 16 April 2008 he returned to full training and is expected to be 100% ready for the next season. In the 2008/09 season Alexopoulos returned and made 12 appearances serving as backup to Daniel Majstorovic and Sotirios Kyrgiakos. Alexopoulos joined Ergotelis in the summer of 2010 as a free agent, and finished his career a year later.
References
- Guardian Football at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-09-22)
- Georgios Alexopoulos at National-Football-Teams.com