Dimitrios Kottaridis (Greek: Δημήτριος Κοτταρίδης; born 29 May 1981) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Dimitrios Kottaridis
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-05-29) 29 May 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Kozani, Greece
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Veria (First squad/U20 GK coach)
Youth career
–1999 Akrites Kozanis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2005 Kozani 19 (0)
2005–2014 Veria 97 (0)
2015 Irinoupoli F.C. 0 (0)
Managerial career
2013–15 Veria (Goalkeeper coach)
2015– Veria (U20 Goalkeeper coach)
2016– Veria (Goalkeeper coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 January 2016

Playing career

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Kottaridis started his professional career in Kozani F.C. where he stayed for six years. In 2005, Veria F.C. signed Dimitris Kottaridis on a free transfer.[1] Kottaridis was part of Veria's squad for over eight years, having won promotion to Super League Greece two times. At the end of season 2013–14 he retired from professional football.

Honours

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Coaching career

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On 26 September 2013 Veria announced that Kottaridis would be their new goalkeeping coach after Jovan Mihailovic's departure. After Georgiadis' and his staff were fired from the club, Kottaridis returned to his post as Goalkeeper coach of the club.

References

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  1. ^ "Βέροια: Ανανέωσε και ο Κοτταρίδης". onsports.gr (in Greek). 19 June 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
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