Nikakis Kantzilieris (Greek: Νικάκης Καντζηλιέρης, born 1943) is a former Cypriot football player.[1] He began his football career at Othellos Athienou but he became famous playing for APOEL. Nikakis was known for his speed and his acuteness. He had not been a great scorer but his abilities made him a serious threat for his opponents. Playing for APOEL, he won the Cypriot Championship in 1965 and the Cypriot Cup in 1963, 1968 and 1969.[2]

Nikakis Kantzilieris
Personal information
Date of birth 1943
Place of birth Nicosia, Cyprus
Position(s) Right Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1972 APOEL 152 (29)
International career
Cyprus 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ Rui Tovar (21 October 2009). ""Nunca tinha jogado na relva e ficámos no balneário 16" - vídeo". iOnline (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Nikakis Kantzilieris". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 November 2021.