Efstathios Papadionysiou, commonly known as Stathis Papadionysiou (; born September 15, 1992) is a Greek professional

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player. At a height of 1.97 m (6'5 ") tall, he plays at the

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and

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positions.

Professional career

Papadionysiou began his pro career in the 2013–14 season, with

AEK Athens A.E.K. (; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople'') is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelfeia, Attica. The club is more commonly known in European competitions as A.E.K. Athens. Establishe ...

of the Greek 2nd Division. He then played with AEK Athens in Greece's First Division, in the following 2014–15 season. After that, Papadionysiou played with the Greek clubs Pagrati Athens ( 2015–16), Aiolos Astakou ( 2016–17),

Iraklis Thessaloniki Gymnastikos Syllogos Thessalonikis "Iraklis" (), commonly referred to as Iraklis Thessaloniki, is a multi–sporting club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis was founded on 29 November 1908 and i ...

( 2017–18), and

Charilaos Trikoupis Charilaos Trikoupis (; 11 July 1832 – 30 March 1896) was a Greek politician who served as a Prime Minister of Greece seven times from 1875 until 1895. He is best remembered for introducing the vote of confidence in the Greek constitution, p ...

(

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–

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). While he was a member of Charilaos Trikoupis, he won the Greek 2nd Division championship, in the 2019–20 season. Papadionysiou joined the Olympiacos B Development Team, for the 2020–21 season. On August 8, 2021, Papadionysiou returned to

National team career

Papadionysiou was a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the

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, and at the

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.Efstathios PAPADIONYSIOU (GRE).
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References

External links

ProBallers.com ProfileRealGM.com ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League Profile

Greek Basket League Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Papadionysiou, Stathis 1992 births Living people AEK B.C. players Aiolos Astakou B.C. players Charilaos Trikoupis B.C. players Greek men's basketball players Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. players Olympiacos B.C. B players Pagrati B.C. players Shooting guards Small forwards Basketball players from Athens 21st-century Greek sportsmen