Christoforos Loizou (Greek: Χριστόφορος Λοϊζου; born 10 September 1969) is a Cypriot former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He went on to work as a goalkeeping coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 September 1969[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nicosia, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Omonia (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1992 | Omonia | ? | (0) |
| 1992–1999 | Olympiakos Nicosia | ? | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1999–2006 | Olympiakos Nicosia (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2006–2012 | Omonia (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Cyprus (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2013–2016 | Omonia (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2016– | Cyprus U21 (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Loizou played for Omonia from 1985 to 1992,[2] and finished his playing career with Olympiakos Nicosia. He began his coaching career with that club before returning to Omonia, also as goalkeeping coach, in 2006.[3] He remained for nine years in total,[2] in two spells either side of a season working with the Cyprus national team.[4] He left Omonia in June 2016[2] and took up the post of goalkeeping coach with the Cyprus under-21 team later that year.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Χριστόφορος ΛΟΪΖΟΥ". Cyprus Football Association. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ a b c Ομόνοια: Ανακοίνωσε προπονητές κήπερ και φ. κατάστασης [Omonia: announced goalkeeping and fitness coaches]. Dialogos (in Greek). 6 June 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ "Football: Coaching staff" (in Greek). A.C. Omonoia. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014.
- ^ Ομόνοια: Η προπονητική ομάδα της νέας περιόδου [Omonia: The coaching team for the new season]. Newsit Cyprus (in Greek). 29 May 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ Στην Εθνική Ελπίδων ο Χριστόφορος Λοϊζου [Christoforos Loizou to the 'National Hopes']. Omonoia24.com (in Greek). 6 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ "Εθνική Ελπίδων U 21: Roster: Coaches". Cyprus Football Association. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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