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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Kevin Antonio Mirallas Castillo | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olympiacos | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2004 | Standard Liège | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Lille B | 21 | (7) |
| 2004–2008 | Lille | 76 | (10) |
| 2008–2010 | Saint-Étienne | 53 | (3) |
| 2010– | → Olympiacos (loan) | 10 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Belgium U21 | 9 | (1) |
| 2007– | Belgium | 21 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:09, 6 July 2010 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:09, 6 July 2010 (UTC) | |||
Kevin Antonio Mirallas Castillo (born October 5, 1987 in Liège), known generally as Kevin Mirallas is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for Olympiacos F.C..
Career
He played for his home town side Standard Liège at youth level, and has played for Lille OSC since the opening of the 2004–05 season. Mirallas participated in the UEFA Cup in his first season at the club. Mirallas recently signed for AS Saint-Etienne for €4m, scoring against Lyon on his debut in the Rhone-Loire derby.
Olympiakos Piraeus
On 17 June 2010 Olympiakos Piraeus loaned the 23-year old Belgian from Saint-Etienne on loan with right of ransom.[1] He made his debut against Besa Kavajë at UEFA Europa League qualification. His first 2 goals, achieved against the Olympiakos Volou F.C., with final score ends 3-1. Lately, Kevin has expressed his desire to stay with Olympiakos.
Position
Mirallas has the ability to play in various attacking positions. His favorite position is striker but he can also play as a second striker, attacking midfielder and winger.
International career
Mirallas has represented Belgium at Under-17, Under-19 levels and Under-21 levels and was one of the leading figures in guiding 2007 Belgium to the semi-finals during the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.
He scored twice in the 2008 Summer Olympics football tournament, once against China (2–0 victory) and once against Italy (3–2 victory).[2]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 August 2007 | Stade Roi Baudouin, Brussels |  Serbia |
3 – 2 | Won | Euro 2008 Qualification |
| 2 | 12 September 2007 | Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty |  Kazakhstan |
2 – 2 | Drawn | Euro 2008 Qualification |
| 3 | 19 November 2008 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City |  Luxembourg |
1 – 1 | Drawn | Friendly |
| 4 | 13 November 2009 | Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent |  Hungary |
3 – 0 | Won | Friendly |
References
- ^ FIFA.com - Mirallas joins Olympiakos on loan
- ^ "Kevin Mirallas Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Belgian footballers
- Lille OSC players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Olympiacos F.C. players
- Belgium international footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Superleague Greece players
- Belgian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Belgium
- Belgian people of Greek descent