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{{Short description|Australian soccer player}}
{{Football player infobox |
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playername = Steve Pantelidis|
{{Use Australian English|date=September 2014}}
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{{Infobox football biography
height = 1.82 m |
| name = Steve Pantelidis
dateofbirth = [[August 17]], [[1983]] |
| image = Steve Pantelidis.jpg
cityofbirth = |
| image_size = 210
countryofbirth = [[Australia]] |
| fullname = Steve Pantelidis
currentclub = [[Melbourne Victory]] |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|8|17|df=y}}
clubnumber = 6 |
| birth_place = [[Melbourne]], Australia
position = Centre Back |
| height = {{height|m=1.85}}
years = 2002<br />2003&ndash;04<br />2005&ndash;present |
| position = [[Central defender]], [[midfielder]]
clubs = [[AGF Arhus]]<br />[[Melbourne Knights]]<br />[[Melbourne Victory]] |
| clubnumber =
caps(goals) = 0 (0)<br />13 (0)<br />32 (0) |
| currentclub = [[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
pcupdate = [[November 17]], [[2006]]
| youthyears1 = 2000
| youthclubs1 = [[Australian Institute of Sport|AIS]]
| years1 = 2001–2002
| clubs1 = [[Altona East Phoenix|Altona East]]
| caps1 = 35
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2003
| clubs2 = [[FC Aarhus]]
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2003–2004
| clubs3 = [[Melbourne Knights]]
| caps3 = 13
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2004
| clubs4 = [[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
| caps4 = 17
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2005
| clubs5 = [[Heidelberg United]]
| caps5 = 4
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2005–2009
| clubs6 = [[Melbourne Victory FC|Melbourne Victory]]
| caps6 = 58
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2009–2011
| clubs7 = [[Gold Coast United FC|Gold Coast United]]
| caps7 = 49
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2010–2011
| clubs8 = [[Medan Bintang FC|Bintang Medan]]
| caps8 = 16
| goals8 = 2
| years9 = 2011–2013
| clubs9 = [[Perth Glory FC|Perth Glory]]
| caps9 = 49
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2013–2014
| clubs10 = [[Selangor FA]]
| caps10 = 33
| goals10 = 2
| years11 = 2015–2018
| clubs11 = [[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
| caps11 = 79
| goals11 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2003
| nationalteam1 = [[Australia national under-20 football team|Australia U20]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 24 September 2018
| nationalteam-update = 14 August 2014
}}
}}


'''Steven Pantelidis''' (born [[August 17]], [[1983]]) is an [[Australia|Australian]] [[football (soccer)|football (soccer)]] player who currently plays as a [[Midfielder|central midfielder]] for the [[Melbourne Victory]] in the newly formed Hyundai [[A-League]].
'''Steve Pantelidis''' (born 17 August 1983) is a former Australian [[association football|soccer]] player who plays as a [[central defender]].


==Club career==
Of Greek descent, Pantelidis attended Salesian College in Chadstone from Years 7-12 and was reportedly a keen soccer player who showed plenty of potential competing against other schools.


===Early career===
He represented Australia in 2003 [[FIFA World Youth Championship]], and also played for [[Melbourne Knights]] until the closure of the old [[National Soccer League]] competition in 2004. Between the end of the National Soccer League and start of the subsequent [[A-League]], Pantelidis played [[Victorian Premier League]] with [[Heidelberg United]] before he was signed for Melbourne Victory to be part of their inaugural squad.
Pantelidis was reportedly a keen football player who showed plenty of potential competing against other schools. After excelling in the state championships, representing his home state Victoria, Pantelidis was selected to represent the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). After completing his apprenticeship he joined Altona East Phoenix in the Victorian premier league. In his second year at the club he was voted player of the year.


===Denmark===
{{Melbourne Victory squad}}
Pantelidis moved overseas at the age of 19 years and signed for [[FC Aarhus]], after his successful year at Altona East Phoenix.
{{Australia-footybio-stub}}


===Return to Australia===
After finding it hard to settle in Denmark, Pantelidis returned to Australia after 6 months and signed for Melbourne Knights in the National Soccer League (NSL). During his time at Melbourne Knights he was selected to represent Australia at Under-20 level. He subsequently went to the World Cup in the United Arab Emirates where Australia reached the quarter final. During the period where Australia's national football league was being reformed, Pantelidis played both for Oakleigh Cannons and Heidelberg United in the Victorian Premier League.


===Melbourne Victory===
[[Category:1983 births|Pantelidis, Steve]]
After excelling in the Victorian Premier League, [[Melbourne Victory FC]] snapped Pantelidis up for the start of the [[A-League]] where he spent 4 years. During his time at Melbourne Victory FC he was awarded 'The Age young player of the year' and won two A-League Championships with the club.
[[Category:Living people|Pantelidis, Steve]]

[[Category:Australian football (soccer) players|Pantelidis, Steve]]
===Gold Coast United===
[[Category:Melbourne Victory players|Pantelidis, Steve]]
In 2009, he signed a 2-year deal with the new franchise in the A-League, [[Gold Coast United FC]]. Pantelidis played 49 games for Gold Coast FC.
[[Category:Melbourne Knights players|Pantelidis, Steve]]

[[Category:Greek Australians|Pantelidis, Steve]]
===Medan Bintang FC===
After a successful and productive 2 years at Gold Coast United FC, Pantelidis was approached by Medan Bintang FC in the newly formed Liga Primer Indonesia, where he signed a 2-year deal. After only two weeks at the club he was made captain by former Bundesliga coach Michael Fichenbiger. Unfortunately, the league collapsed and Pantelidis returned to the A-League where he signed for Perth Glory FC.

===Perth Glory===
After returning from Indonesia and signing with Perth Glory on the eve of the start of the season, Pantelidis had an outstanding year. After breaking into the side he played 22 straight games cementing his spot as a no-nonsense and clever centre back. Steve helped Perth Glory reach the Grand Final narrowly losing to Brisbane Roar 2 -1 after a controversial decision by the referee. He signed a 2-year extension after the final which will see him in Perth till the end of the 2013–14 season.

===Selangor===
At the end of 2013, Pantelidis left Perth Glory to join [[Malaysia Super League]] team [[Selangor FA]], joining former [[Melbourne Victory FC|Melbourne Victory]] coach [[Mehmet Durakovic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/perthglory/news-display/STEVE-PANTELIDIS-TO-LEAVE-PERTH-GLORY/79751|title=STEVE PANTELIDIS TO LEAVE PERTH GLORY|publisher=[[Football Federation Australia]]|date=3 December 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131206235222/http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/perthglory/news-display/STEVE-PANTELIDIS-TO-LEAVE-PERTH-GLORY/79751|archive-date=6 December 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==Honours==
'''With [[Melbourne Victory]]:'''
* [[List of A-League champions|A-League Championship]]: [[2006–07 A-League|2006–2007]], [[2008–09 A-League|2008–2009]]
* [[List of A-League champions|A-League Premiership]]: [[2006–07 A-League|2006–2007]], [[2008–09 A-League|2008–2009]]
''The Age'' Young Player of the Year A-League 2006–2007

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110220063237/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=aleague_profile&pid=874&tid=282 Gold Coast United profile]
* [http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/P/PA.html Oz Football profile]

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[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Australian people of Greek descent]]
[[Category:Sportspeople of Greek descent]]
[[Category:A-League Men players]]
[[Category:Liga 1 (Indonesia) players]]
[[Category:Malaysia Super League players]]
[[Category:Melbourne Knights FC players]]
[[Category:Melbourne Victory FC players]]
[[Category:Gold Coast United FC players]]
[[Category:Perth Glory FC players]]
[[Category:Selangor F.C. players]]
[[Category:Altona East Phoenix SC players]]
[[Category:Oakleigh Cannons FC players]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate men's soccer players]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia]]
[[Category:Soccer players from Melbourne]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Men's association football central defenders]]
[[Category:Australian men's soccer players]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia]]
[[Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 05:51, 14 November 2024

Steve Pantelidis
Personal information
Full name Steve Pantelidis
Date of birth (1983-08-17) 17 August 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Central defender, midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Oakleigh Cannons
Youth career
2000 AIS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Altona East 35 (2)
2003 FC Aarhus 2 (0)
2003–2004 Melbourne Knights 13 (0)
2004 Oakleigh Cannons 17 (0)
2005 Heidelberg United 4 (0)
2005–2009 Melbourne Victory 58 (0)
2009–2011 Gold Coast United 49 (1)
2010–2011 Bintang Medan 16 (2)
2011–2013 Perth Glory 49 (0)
2013–2014 Selangor FA 33 (2)
2015–2018 Oakleigh Cannons 79 (1)
International career‡
2003 Australia U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 August 2014

Steve Pantelidis (born 17 August 1983) is a former Australian soccer player who plays as a central defender.

Club career

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Early career

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Pantelidis was reportedly a keen football player who showed plenty of potential competing against other schools. After excelling in the state championships, representing his home state Victoria, Pantelidis was selected to represent the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). After completing his apprenticeship he joined Altona East Phoenix in the Victorian premier league. In his second year at the club he was voted player of the year.

Denmark

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Pantelidis moved overseas at the age of 19 years and signed for FC Aarhus, after his successful year at Altona East Phoenix.

Return to Australia

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After finding it hard to settle in Denmark, Pantelidis returned to Australia after 6 months and signed for Melbourne Knights in the National Soccer League (NSL). During his time at Melbourne Knights he was selected to represent Australia at Under-20 level. He subsequently went to the World Cup in the United Arab Emirates where Australia reached the quarter final. During the period where Australia's national football league was being reformed, Pantelidis played both for Oakleigh Cannons and Heidelberg United in the Victorian Premier League.

Melbourne Victory

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After excelling in the Victorian Premier League, Melbourne Victory FC snapped Pantelidis up for the start of the A-League where he spent 4 years. During his time at Melbourne Victory FC he was awarded 'The Age young player of the year' and won two A-League Championships with the club.

Gold Coast United

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In 2009, he signed a 2-year deal with the new franchise in the A-League, Gold Coast United FC. Pantelidis played 49 games for Gold Coast FC.

Medan Bintang FC

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After a successful and productive 2 years at Gold Coast United FC, Pantelidis was approached by Medan Bintang FC in the newly formed Liga Primer Indonesia, where he signed a 2-year deal. After only two weeks at the club he was made captain by former Bundesliga coach Michael Fichenbiger. Unfortunately, the league collapsed and Pantelidis returned to the A-League where he signed for Perth Glory FC.

Perth Glory

[edit]

After returning from Indonesia and signing with Perth Glory on the eve of the start of the season, Pantelidis had an outstanding year. After breaking into the side he played 22 straight games cementing his spot as a no-nonsense and clever centre back. Steve helped Perth Glory reach the Grand Final narrowly losing to Brisbane Roar 2 -1 after a controversial decision by the referee. He signed a 2-year extension after the final which will see him in Perth till the end of the 2013–14 season.

Selangor

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At the end of 2013, Pantelidis left Perth Glory to join Malaysia Super League team Selangor FA, joining former Melbourne Victory coach Mehmet Durakovic.[1]

Honours

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With Melbourne Victory:

The Age Young Player of the Year A-League 2006–2007

References

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  1. ^ "STEVE PANTELIDIS TO LEAVE PERTH GLORY". Football Federation Australia. 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013.
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