Paris Georgakopoulos (Greek: Πάρις Γεωργακόπουλος; born 23 June 1965)[2] is a Greek former international footballer who played professionally as a midfielder.

Paris Georgakopoulos
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-06-23) 23 June 1965 (age 58)
Place of birth Kyparissia, Greece [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1986 Panachaiki 78 (15)
1986–1992 Panathinaikos 75 (12)
Total 118 (15)
International career
1989 Greece 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Club career edit

Georgakopoulos began his career with Panachaiki GE in 1982, before moving to Panathinaikos in 1986. Georgakopoulos represented Panathinaikos in the 1989 Greek Super Cup.[3] He also played in the Greek Cup finals of 1989,[4] and 1991.[citation needed]

Georgakopoulos effectively retired from football in 1992 after an argument with Yiorgos Vardinogiannis about his contract renewal, and he take up a career in civil engineering, although he was still contracted to Panathinaikos until 1995.[5]

League statistics edit

Season Club Apps Goals Source
1982–1983 Panachaiki GE 4 0 [6]
1983–1984 Panachaiki GE
1984–1985 Panachaiki GE 22 2 [7]
1985–1986 Panachaiki GE 17 1 [8]
1986–1987 Panathinaikos 8 0 [9]
1987–1988 Panathinaikos 9 1 [10]
1988–1989 Panathinaikos 17 1 [4]
1989–1990 Panathinaikos 19 4 [11]
1990–1991 Panathinaikos 17 5 [12]
1991–1992 Panathinaikos 5 1 [13]

International career edit

Georgakopoulos earned two caps for the Greek national side in 1989.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ gazzetta.gr Πάρης Γεωργακόπουλος Ο βιρτουόζος της μπάλας επιστρέφει
  2. ^ "Paris Georgakopoulos" (in German). Weltfußball. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Greece - List of Super Cup and League Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  4. ^ a b "Greece 1988/89". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  5. ^ John Ashdown (23 September 2009). "Which players have attacked fans?". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  6. ^ "Greece 1982/83". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  7. ^ "Greece 1984/85". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  8. ^ "Greece 1985/86". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  9. ^ "Greece 1987/88". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  10. ^ "Greece 1988/89". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  11. ^ "Greece 1989/90". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  12. ^ "Greece 1990/91". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  13. ^ "Greece 1991/92". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  14. ^ "International Matches 1989 - Europe, January–June". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.