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Giannis Loukinas
Personal information
Full name	Ioannis Loukinas
Date of birth	20 September 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Athens, Greece
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Athens Kallithea
Number	25
Youth career
2002–2007	Agia Paraskevi
2006–2007	→ Olympiacos (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2009	Agia Paraskevi
2009–2011	Panionios
2010	→ AEL Kalloni (loan)
2011	→ PAO Rouf (loan)
2011–2012	Niki Volos
2012–2013	Fokikos
2013–2014	Chania
2014–2017	Iraklis
2017–2018	Karaiskakis
2018–2019	PAS Giannina
2019–2020	Platanias
2020–2021	Veria
2021–2022	Kalamata
2022–	Athens Kallithea
International career‡
2009	Greece U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 July 2014

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Giannis Loukinas (Greek: Γιάννης Λουκίνας; born 20 September 1991) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for Super League club Athens Kallithea.

A prolific scorer, Loukinas has registered more than 100 career goals in Greek league and cup competitions.

Club career

Early career

Loukinas started his football in the academy of Agia Paraskevi.^[1] After scoring twice against Olympiacos in friendly matches, he was signed on loan by Olympiacos and moved to the club's U20 squad.^[1] After a year at Olympiacos, he returned to Agia Paraskevi, where he broke through the first team in the 2008–09 season, appearing in 29 matches and scoring six goals.^[1]^[2]

His performances earned him a transfer to Super League 1 club Panionios.^[3] Loukinas made his first team debut in a home defeat against Larissa.^[4] He would play in one more match before he was loaned out to Kalloni and PAO Rouf.^[5]

In the 2011–12 season he was indispensable for Niki Volou appearing in all but four matches and scoring three goals in the club's push for promotion.^[2]^[6]

He played for Fokikos in the 2012–13 season making 24 appearances with three goals before a hernia injury forced him out for the rest of the season.^[2]^[7]

On 3 August 2013, Loukinas signed for Chania.^[8] His first goal for Chania was an injury time winner against Acharnaikos on 24 November 2013.^[9] He would play 34 matches for Chania on the season, scoring nine goals.^[2]

Iraklis

On 11 July 2014 he signed a three-year contract with Greek Football League side Iraklis.^[10] Loukinas debuted for his new club in the opening match of the season, a cup match against Lamia.^[11] He scored twice in his league debut for Iraklis in a win away to Tyrnavos.^[12] On 20 May 20, 2015, Loukinas scored the winner against AEL to lift Iraklis back to Super League 1. In total, Loukinas scored 15 goals between league and playoffs in the 2014/15 season to help Iraklis earn their promotion, and he spent the next two seasons with the club in the top flight.

Karaiskakis, Giannina, Platanias, Veria

From Iraklis, he would move on to Karaiskakis, PAS Giannina, Platanias, and Veria, scoring at least nine goals in each of the next four seasons.

Kalamata

In July 2021, Loukinas signed for Kalamata and enjoyed the best season of his career as top scorer in Super League 2’s South Group with 21 goals in 2021/22.

Athens Kallithea FC

In July 2022, Loukinas joined Athens Kallithea FC.^[13] In the 2022/23 season, Loukinas was the top scorer in the south group of Super League 2 with 19 goals.^[14]

International career

Loukinas has made his debut for Greece U-19 on 25 May 2009 in a home defeat against Portugal U-19.^[15] He made one more appearance three days later on a match against Denmark U-19.^[16]

Personal life

Zlatan Ibrahimović is Loukinas' idol and Manchester United is his favourite club abroad.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Γιάννης Λουκίνας (in Greek). contra.gr. 26 March 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Γιάννης Λουκίνας". myplayer.gr. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ Πανιώνιος: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Λουκίνας (in Greek). enet.gr. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Πανιώνιος Λάρισα 0-3". sport-fm.gr.gr. 11 April 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Λουκίνας στο scorernews.gr: "Ήρθα στο Ρουφ λόγω ομάδας και Γκόφα"" (in Greek). scorernews.gr. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
^ "Στην Football League και πάλι η Νίκη Βόλου" (in Greek). sport24.gr. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ Φωκικός: Σοκ με Λουκίνα! (in Greek). onsports.gr. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
^ Και επίσημα Παπατζίκος και Λουκίνας (in Greek). gazzetta.gr. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
^ Α.Ο.ΧΑΝΙΑ-ΑΧΑΡΝΑΪΚΟΣ 2-1 (in Greek). Chania FC. 24 November 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
^ Υπέγραψε ο Λουκίνας (in Greek). Iraklis FC. 11 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Θετικό ξεκίνημα με νίκη" (in Greek). Bluearena. 29 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
^ "Τύρναβος-ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ 0-2" (in Greek). Bluearena. 25 October 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
^ "Giannis Loukinas joins Athens Kallithea FC". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
^ Γιάννης Λουκίνας 2022-2023 | 19 goals
^ "Δεύτερη ήττα για την Εθνική Νέων". sport24.gr. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
^ "Νέοι: "Αντίο" με ήττα". Ethnospor. 28 May 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2015.

External links

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[contra-1] Γιάννης Λουκίνας (in Greek). contra.gr. 26 March 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[myplayer.gr-2] "Γιάννης Λουκίνας". myplayer.gr. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[3] Πανιώνιος: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Λουκίνας (in Greek). enet.gr. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[4] "Πανιώνιος Λάρισα 0-3". sport-fm.gr.gr. 11 April 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[5] "Λουκίνας στο scorernews.gr: "Ήρθα στο Ρουφ λόγω ομάδας και Γκόφα"" (in Greek). scorernews.gr. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

[6] "Στην Football League και πάλι η Νίκη Βόλου" (in Greek). sport24.gr. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[7] Φωκικός: Σοκ με Λουκίνα! (in Greek). onsports.gr. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

[8] Και επίσημα Παπατζίκος και Λουκίνας (in Greek). gazzetta.gr. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

[9] Α.Ο.ΧΑΝΙΑ-ΑΧΑΡΝΑΪΚΟΣ 2-1 (in Greek). Chania FC. 24 November 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

[10] Υπέγραψε ο Λουκίνας (in Greek). Iraklis FC. 11 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[11] "Θετικό ξεκίνημα με νίκη" (in Greek). Bluearena. 29 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

[12] "Τύρναβος-ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ 0-2" (in Greek). Bluearena. 25 October 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

[13] "Giannis Loukinas joins Athens Kallithea FC". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

[14] Γιάννης Λουκίνας 2022-2023 | 19 goals

[15] "Δεύτερη ήττα για την Εθνική Νέων". sport24.gr. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2015.

[16] "Νέοι: "Αντίο" με ήττα". Ethnospor. 28 May 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2015.

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+| caps10 = 3
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+| goals10 = 4
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+| pcupdate = 9 December 2024
 | ntupdate = 23 July 2014
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-'''Giannis Loukinas''' ({{lang-el|Γιάννης Λουκίνας}}; born 20 September 1991) is a Greek professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Super League Greece 2|Super League 2]] club [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Kallithea]].
+'''Giannis Loukinas''' ({{langx|el|Γιάννης Λουκίνας}}; born 20 September 1991) is a Greek professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Super League Greece|Super League]] club [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Athens Kallithea]].
+A prolific scorer, Loukinas has registered more than 100 career goals in Greek league and cup competitions.
-He played football at youth level for [[Agia Paraskevi F.C.|Agia Paraskevi]] and [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]]. Loukinas started his professional career with Agia Paraskevi. He has also played for [[Panionios F.C.|Panionios]], [[Kalloni F.C.|Kalloni]], [[Rouf F.C.|PAO Rouf]], [[Niki Volos F.C.|Niki Volou]], [[Fokikos A.C.|Fokikos]], [[Chania F.C.|Chania]] and [[Platanias F.C.|Platanias]]. Loukinas has been capped with [[Greece national under-19 football team|Greece U-19]].
 ==Club career==
+===Early career===
+Loukinas started his football in the academy of [[Agia Paraskevi F.C.|Agia Paraskevi]].<ref name="contra">{{cite web|publisher=contra.gr|date=26 March 2009|url=http://www.contra.gr/Columns/Scouting/article1032444.ece|accessdate=21 July 2014|script-title=el:Γιάννης Λουκίνας|language=Greek}}</ref> After scoring twice against [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]] in friendly matches, he was signed on loan by Olympiacos and moved to the club's U20 squad.<ref name="contra"/> After a year at Olympiacos, he returned to Agia Paraskevi, where he broke through the first team in the [[2008–09 Gamma Ethniki|2008–09 season]], appearing in 29 matches and scoring six goals.<ref name="contra"/><ref name="myplayer.gr">{{cite web|title=Γιάννης Λουκίνας|accessdate=21 July 2014|url=http://myplayer.gr/index.php?option=com_myplayer_players&view=player&player=1145|publisher=myplayer.gr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727212935/http://myplayer.gr/index.php?option=com_myplayer_players&view=player&player=1145|archive-date=27 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
+His performances earned him a transfer to [[Super League Greece|Super League 1]] club [[Panionios G.S.S.|Panionios]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.enet.gr/?i=news.el.article&id=42114|script-title=el:Πανιώνιος: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Λουκίνας|publisher=enet.gr|date=7 May 2009|accessdate=21 July 2014|language=Greek}}</ref> Loukinas made his first team debut in a home defeat against [[AEL 1964 F.C.|Larissa]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Πανιώνιος Λάρισα 0-3|accessdate=21 July 2014|date=11 April 2010|url=http://www.sport-fm.gr/article/224964|publisher=sport-fm.gr.gr}}</ref> He would play in one more match before he was loaned out to [[Kalloni F.C.|Kalloni]] and [[PAO Rouf]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scorernews.gr/2011/01/scorernewsgr_27.html|publisher=scorernews.gr|accessdate=23 July 2014|title=Λουκίνας στο scorernews.gr: "Ήρθα στο Ρουφ λόγω ομάδας και Γκόφα"|language=Greek}}</ref>
-Loukinas started his football in [[Agia Paraskevi F.C.|Agia Paraskevi]] youth team.<ref name="contra">{{cite web|publisher=contra.gr|date=26 March 2009|url=http://www.contra.gr/Columns/Scouting/article1032444.ece|accessdate=21 July 2014|script-title=el:Γιάννης Λουκίνας|language=Greek}}</ref> After scoring twice against [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]] in friendly matches he was signed on loan by Olympiacos and moved to the club's U20 squad.<ref name="contra"/> After a year in Olympiacos youth squads he returned to Agia Paraskevi where he broke through the first team in the [[2008–09 Gamma Ethniki|2008–09 season]] appearing in 29 matches and scoring 6 goals.<ref name="contra"/><ref name="myplayer.gr">{{cite web|title=Γιάννης Λουκίνας|accessdate=21 July 2014|url=http://myplayer.gr/index.php?option=com_myplayer_players&view=player&player=1145|publisher=myplayer.gr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727212935/http://myplayer.gr/index.php?option=com_myplayer_players&view=player&player=1145|archive-date=27 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
+In the [[2011–12 Football League 2 (Greece)|2011–12 season]] he was indispensable for [[Niki Volos F.C.|Niki Volou]] appearing in all but four matches and scoring three goals in the club's push for promotion.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sport24.gr/football/ellada/GEth_S/sthn_football_league_kai_pali_h_nikh_voloy.1847076.html|title=Στην Football League και πάλι η Νίκη Βόλου|date=8 July 2012|accessdate=21 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=sport24.gr}}</ref>
-His good performances earned him a transfer and a three-year contract to [[Superleague Greece|Greek Superleague]] club [[Panionios G.S.S.|Panionios]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.enet.gr/?i=news.el.article&id=42114|script-title=el:Πανιώνιος: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Λουκίνας|publisher=enet.gr|date=7 May 2009|accessdate=21 July 2014|language=Greek}}</ref> Loukinas made his first team debut in a home defeat against [[AEL 1964 F.C.|Larissa]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Πανιώνιος Λάρισα 0-3|accessdate=21 July 2014|date=11 April 2010|url=http://www.sport-fm.gr/article/224964|publisher=sport-fm.gr.gr}}</ref> He played in one more match before he was loaned out to [[Kalloni F.C.|Kalloni]] and [[PAO Rouf]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scorernews.gr/2011/01/scorernewsgr_27.html|publisher=scorernews.gr|accessdate=23 July 2014|title=Λουκίνας στο scorernews.gr: "Ήρθα στο Ρουφ λόγω ομάδας και Γκόφα"|language=Greek}}</ref>
-In the [[2011–12 Football League 2 (Greece)|2011–12 season]] he was indispensable for [[Niki Volos F.C.|Niki Volou]] appearing in all but 4 matches and scoring 3 goals in the club's quest to promotion.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sport24.gr/football/ellada/GEth_S/sthn_football_league_kai_pali_h_nikh_voloy.1847076.html|title=Στην Football League και πάλι η Νίκη Βόλου|date=8 July 2012|accessdate=21 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=sport24.gr}}</ref>
+He played for [[Fokikos F.C.|Fokikos]] in the [[2012–13 Football League (Greece)|2012–13 season]] making 24 appearances with three goals before a [[inguinal hernia|hernia]] injury forced him out for the rest of the season.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onsports.gr/Podosfairo/Football-League/item/313995-Fwkikos-Sok-me-Loykina|script-title=el:Φωκικός: Σοκ με Λουκίνα!|date=2 May 2013|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=onsports.gr}}</ref>
+On 3 August 2013, Loukinas signed for [[Chania F.C.|Chania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/article/530277/kai-episima-papatzikos-kai-loykinas|script-title=el:Και επίσημα Παπατζίκος και Λουκίνας|date=3 August 2013|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=gazzetta.gr}}</ref> His first goal for Chania was an injury time winner against [[Acharnaikos F.C.|Acharnaikos]] on 24 November 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aoxania.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=339:aox-axarnaikos-2-1-&catid=2:agonistika-aoxania&Itemid=15|script-title=el:Α.Ο.ΧΑΝΙΑ-ΑΧΑΡΝΑΪΚΟΣ 2-1|date=24 November 2014|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=Chania FC}}</ref> He would play 34 matches for Chania on the season, scoring nine goals.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/>
-He played for [[Fokikos F.C.|Fokikos]] in the [[2012–13 Football League (Greece)|2012–13 season]] appearing in no less than 24 occasions and scored 3 goals before, in May, [[inguinal hernia]] let him out for the rest of the season.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onsports.gr/Podosfairo/Football-League/item/313995-Fwkikos-Sok-me-Loykina|script-title=el:Φωκικός: Σοκ με Λουκίνα!|date=2 May 2013|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=onsports.gr}}</ref>
+===Iraklis===
-On 3 August 2013 Loukinas signed for [[Chania F.C.|Chania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/article/530277/kai-episima-papatzikos-kai-loykinas|script-title=el:Και επίσημα Παπατζίκος και Λουκίνας|date=3 August 2013|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=gazzetta.gr}}</ref> He debuted for his new club in the opening match of the season a 2–1 defeat from [[Iraklis Psachna F.C.|Iraklis Psachna]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onsports.gr/Podosfairo/Football-League/Notios-Omilos/item/347141-Me-tin-empeiria-ta-Psahna-2-1-ta-Hania|script-title=el:Με την εμπειρία τα Ψαχνά, 2-1 τα Χανιά|date=29 September 2013|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=onsports.gr}}</ref> His first goal for Chania was an injury time winner against [[Acharnaikos F.C.|Acharnaikos]] on 24 November 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aoxania.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=339:aox-axarnaikos-2-1-&catid=2:agonistika-aoxania&Itemid=15|script-title=el:Α.Ο.ΧΑΝΙΑ-ΑΧΑΡΝΑΪΚΟΣ 2-1|date=24 November 2014|accessdate=23 July 2014|language=Greek|publisher=Chania FC}}</ref> Throughout the season he played in 34 matches for Chania and scored 9 goals.<ref name="myplayer.gr"/>
+On 11 July 2014 he signed a three-year contract with [[Football League (Greece)|Greek Football League]] side [[Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C.|Iraklis]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fciraklis.gr/nea/press/item/977-%CF%85%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%88%CE%B5-%CE%BF-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%82 |script-title=el:Υπέγραψε ο Λουκίνας |date=11 July 2014 |accessdate=21 July 2014 |language=Greek |publisher=Iraklis FC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714214328/http://www.fciraklis.gr/nea/press/item/977-%CF%85%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%88%CE%B5-%CE%BF-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%82 |archivedate=14 July 2014 }}</ref> Loukinas debuted for his new club in the opening match of the season, a [[2014–15 Greek Football Cup|cup]] match against [[Lamia F.C.|Lamia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bluearena.gr/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF-%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AE%CF%82/iraklis-lamia-0-0-1/|title=Θετικό ξεκίνημα με νίκη|publisher=Bluearena|language=Greek|date=29 August 2014|accessdate=21 December 2014|archive-date=3 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903211305/http://bluearena.gr/%cf%80%ce%bf%ce%b4%cf%8c%cf%83%cf%86%ce%b1%ce%b9%cf%81%ce%bf/%cf%80%ce%bf%ce%b4%cf%8c%cf%83%cf%86%ce%b1%ce%b9%cf%81%ce%bf-%ce%b7%cf%81%ce%b1%ce%ba%ce%bb%ce%ae%cf%82/iraklis-lamia-0-0-1/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He scored twice in his league debut for Iraklis in a win away to [[Tyrnavos 2005 F.C.|Tyrnavos]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bluearena.gr/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF-%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AE%CF%82/tirnavos-iraklis-live/|title=Τύρναβος-ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ 0-2|publisher=Bluearena|language=Greek|date=25 October 2014|accessdate=21 December 2014}}</ref> On 20 May 20, 2015, Loukinas scored the winner against [[AE Larissa FC|AEL]] to lift Iraklis back to [[Super League Greece|Super League 1]]. In total, Loukinas scored 15 goals between league and playoffs in the 2014/15 season to help Iraklis earn their promotion, and he spent the next two seasons with the club in the top flight.
+===Karaiskakis, Giannina, Platanias, Veria===
-On 11 July 2014 he signed a three-year contract with [[Football League (Greece)|Greek Football League]] outfit [[Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C.|Iraklis]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fciraklis.gr/nea/press/item/977-%CF%85%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%88%CE%B5-%CE%BF-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%82 |script-title=el:Υπέγραψε ο Λουκίνας |date=11 July 2014 |accessdate=21 July 2014 |language=Greek |publisher=Iraklis FC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714214328/http://www.fciraklis.gr/nea/press/item/977-%CF%85%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%88%CE%B5-%CE%BF-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%82 |archivedate=14 July 2014 }}</ref> Loukinas debuted for his new club in the opening match of the season, a [[2014–15 Greek Football Cup|cup]] match against [[Lamia F.C.|Lamia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bluearena.gr/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF-%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AE%CF%82/iraklis-lamia-0-0-1/|title=Θετικό ξεκίνημα με νίκη|publisher=Bluearena|language=Greek|date=29 August 2014|accessdate=21 December 2014}}</ref> He scored twice in his league debut for Iraklis, helping the club achieve an away win against [[Tyrnavos 2005 F.C.|Tyrnavos]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bluearena.gr/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF-%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AE%CF%82/tirnavos-iraklis-live/|title=Τύρναβος-ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ 0-2|publisher=Bluearena|language=Greek|date=25 October 2014|accessdate=21 December 2014}}</ref> On May 20, 2015 he scored the winner against [[AE Larissa FC|AEL]] which helped Iraklis come back to [[Greek Super League|Superleague]].
+From Iraklis, he would move on to [[A.E. Karaiskakis F.C.|Karaiskakis]], [[PAS Giannina F.C.|PAS Giannina]], [[Platanias F.C.|Platanias]], and [[Veria NFC|Veria]], scoring at least nine goals in each of the next four seasons.
+===Kalamata===
-On 9 September 2015, the 24-year-old forward agreed to three-years' extension with increased earnings. Loukinas will sign his new contract with the club on 12 September.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sdna.gr/news-english/article/123227/loukinas-agrees-terms-iraklis|title=Loukinas agrees terms with Iraklis|publisher=www.sdna.gr |date=9 September 2015}}</ref> On 2 October 2017 Loukinas signed for [[Football League (Greece)|Football League]] club [[A.E. Karaiskakis F.C.|Kairaskakis]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.karditsasport.gr/index.php/podosfairo/football-league/10203-stin-ae-karaiskakis-o-loukinas |title= Στην ΑΕ Καραϊσκάκης ο Λουκίνας! |publisher=www.karditsasport.gr |date=3 October 2017}}</ref> On 16 May 2018 he returned to [[Greek Super League|Superleague]] for the new season, as he signed a two years' contract with [[PAS Giannina]] for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sport24.gr/football/omades/PasGiannina/epishmo-paikths-toy-pas-giannina-o-loykinas.5199511.html |title= Επίσημο: Παίκτης του ΠΑΣ Γιάννινα ο Λουκίνας |publisher=www.sport24.gr |date=16 May 2018}}</ref>
+In July 2021, Loukinas signed for [[Kalamata F.C.|Kalamata]] and enjoyed the best season of his career as top scorer in Super League 2’s South Group with 21 goals in 2021/22.
-On 1 November 2018, he scored four goals in a hammering 5-0 [[Greek Cup]] home game against Thyella Kamari.
+===Athens Kallithea FC===
-On 5 February 2019, after being released from [[PAS Giannina]], Loukinas signed a contract with [[Platanias F.C.|Platanias]], until the summer of 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1321751/anakoinose-loykina-kai-gkatsolari-o-platanias|script-title=el:Ανακοίνωσε Λουκίνα και Γκατσολάρι ο Πλατανιάς|access-date=2019-02-05|language=el}}</ref> Twelve days later, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 home win against [[A.E. Karaiskakis F.C.|Karaiskakis]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1325874/anatropi-super-league-gia-ton-volo|script-title=el:Ανατροπή... Super League για τον Βόλο!|access-date=2019-02-17|language=el}}</ref> On 10 March 2019, he scored a late first-half winner in a 1-0 home win against [[Ergotelis F.C.|Ergotelis]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1333098/nikes-gia-doxa-kai-platania-isorropia-se-volo-kai-spata|script-title=el:Νίκες για Δόξα και Πλατανιά, ισορροπία σε Βόλο και Σπάτα|access-date=2019-03-10|language=el}}</ref> On 27 March 2018, the Greek striker scored his first career [[hat-trick]], in an astounding 7-0 home win against [[Sparta F.C.|Sparti]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1338985/football-league-diasyrmos-tis-panahaikis-monos-deyteros-o-apollon-larisas-7ara-o-platanias|script-title=el:Football League: Διασυρμός της Παναχαϊκής, μόνος δεύτερος ο Απόλλων Λάρισας, «7αρα» ο Πλατανιάς|access-date=2019-03-27|language=el}}</ref> Three days later, he added another 2 in his tally in a 4-0 away win against [[P.A.S.A. Irodotos F.C.|Irodotos]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1340208/irodotos-platanias-0-4|script-title=el:Ηρόδοτος - Πλατανιάς 0-4|access-date=2019-03-30|language=el}}</ref> On 13 April 2019, he scored in an emphatic 5-0 away win against [[Aiginiakos F.C.|Aiginiakos]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1345204/isorropisan-panahaiki-kai-volos-eykola-platanias-kai-kerkyra-vid|script-title=el:Ισορρόπησαν Παναχαϊκή και Βόλος, εύκολα Πλατανιάς και Κέρκυρα (vid)|access-date=2019-04-13|language=el}}</ref> and four days later he added another one in his tally, in a 4-3 home win against [[Panachaiki F.C.|Panachaiki]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/football-league/article/1346375/platanias-panahaiki-4-3|script-title=el:Πλατανιάς - Παναχαϊκή 4-3|access-date=2019-04-17|language=el}}</ref>
+In July 2022, Loukinas joined [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Athens Kallithea FC]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://akfc66.gr/men/news/giannis-loukinas-joins-athens-kallithea-fc|title=Giannis Loukinas joins Athens Kallithea FC|publisher=Athens Kallithea FC|access-date=2023-07-03}}</ref> In the 2022/23 season, Loukinas was the top scorer in the south group of [[Super League Greece 2|Super League 2]] with 19 goals.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_z5hXljJ5Y&ab_channel=KallitheaFCVideo-%CE%9F%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AC%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BC%CE%B7 Γιάννης Λουκίνας 2022-2023 | 19 goals]</ref>
-On 27th of July 2021, Loukinas signed a two year contract deal with [[Kalamata F.C.|Kalamata]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fckalamata.gr/blog/nea/i-pae-kalamata-anakoinonei-tin-apoktisi-tou-ganni-loukina|title = Η ΠΑΕ Καλαμάτα ανακοινώνει την απόκτηση του Γιάννη Λουκίνα}}</ref>
 ==International career==
 Loukinas has made his debut for [[Greece national under-19 football team|Greece U-19]] on 25 May 2009 in a home defeat against [[Portugal national under-19 football team|Portugal U-19]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sport24.gr/football/ellada/ethniki_elladas/article341322.ece | title=Δεύτερη ήττα για την Εθνική Νέων | publisher=sport24.gr | date=25 May 2009 | accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> He made one more appearance three days later on a match against [[Denmark national under-19 football team|Denmark U-19]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ethnos.gr/ethnosport/article.asp?catid=8226&subid=2&pubid=2864176 | title=Νέοι: "Αντίο" με ήττα | publisher=Ethnospor | date=28 May 2009 | accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref>
-==Style of play==
-Loukinas is a [[Forward (association football)#Striker|striker]] with good pace and off the ball movement.<ref name="contra"/> He also possesses good [[dribbling]] skills but he has low composure and a weak left foot.<ref name="contra"/>
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