Georgios Katidis
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Thessaloniki, Grecce | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AEK Athens | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Aris | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Aris | 15 | (0) |
| 2012– | AEK Athens | 16 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Greece U-17 | 8 | (2) |
| 2011– | Greece U-19 | 30[1] | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Giorgos Katidis (Template:Lang-gr; born on 12 February 1993, in Greece), is a Greek footballer, currently playing for AEK Athens F.C. in the Greek Superleague, as a Central Midfielder.
Club career
Aris
In 2010 Héctor Cúper took him to Aris first team. In 2010–2011 season, he played 3 consecutive matches. In 2011–2012, Michal Probierz and Manuel Machado continued to involve him in the first team.
In February 2012, Katidis went to a 3-day trial with Everton F.C.. In his first training with Everton, Katidis participated in the team match and scored.
AEK Athens
On the 27/8/12 Katidis signed a 4-year contract with AEK Athens which will keep him at the club until 2016. AEK Athens and his former club Aris FC agreed on a 200K transfer fee.[2] Katidis chose to wear the shirt number 8, which was previously worn by AEK Athens legend Toni Savevski. On 1 September 2012, Giorgos made his debut against Skoda Xanthi as a substitution playing for 35 minutes.
National Team
He is the captain of U-19 Greek national team. Before he played several matches in U-17, having scored twice against Ireland's team (Greece-Ireland 3-0/18-3-2010). With the U-19 he scored against Slovakia, helping the team to participate in final phase of 2011 U-19 European Championship. On July 23, 2011 he scored an astonishing volley in the defeat against Ireland.
Statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Continental | Other1 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Aris | 2010–11 | Superleague Greece | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||||
| AEK Athens | 2012–13 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ "Katidis statistics". transfermarkt.co.uk.
- ^ "Katidis signs with AEK". aekfc.gr.
External links
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