Alkis Dimitris ( el, Άλκης Δημήτρης; born 23 July 1980) is a Greek
football
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manager and former professional player who played as a
defender. He has spent the majority of his career representing
Cretan clubs in various leagues of the
Greek football league system
The Greek football league system includes four levels in which teams can possibly make it to the Super League 1, Greece's highest division of football.
Cup eligibility
Greek Football Professional Cup: Levels 1 to 2
Greek Football Amateur Cup: L ...
, including the
Greek Superleague.
Playing career
Born in
Sarandë, Dimitris' family moved to
Heraklion, Crete where he began playing football with
Ergotelis
The Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete ( el, Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος «O Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Γ.Σ. Εργοτέλης), commonly known simply as Ergotelis ( el, Εργοτέλης), ...
in the
Delta Ethniki. He was instrumental in helping Ergotelis earn consecutive promotions, which eventually brought the club in the
Greek Superleague in 2004. During this period, Dimitris made a total of 83 appearances and scored 5 goals for the
Cretan club. He then went on to play for one season with
Veria in the
2005–06 Beta Ethniki
Beta Ethniki 2005–06 complete season.
League table
Results
Top scorers
References
External links RSSSF.org
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Second level Greek football league seasons
Greece
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, followed by a six-month move to Cypriot club
AEP Paphos. Afterwards, Dimitris returned to Greece and went on to play for
2nd division clubs
Kallithea,
Ilioupoli and
Fokikos, before returning to
Crete and signing with
Football League
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side
Platanias
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. He spent six months with Platanias in the Football League, and an additional four years in the
Greek Superleague, after the club achieved promotion to the latter during the
2011–12 Football League season. On 19 June 2016, the 35-year old defender returned to Ergotelis. He was released from his contract in January 2017, and subsequently joined another Cretan club competing in the
Gamma Ethniki,
AEEK INKA. He followed the club in their relegation to the Chania Football Clubs Association A Division championship, where he retired his playing career in the summer of 2018, having won the local championship.
Managerial career
After retiring, Dimitris was offered the head coach position of Chania FCA A Division club Doxa Pachiana.
References
External links
Profileat EPAE.org
Profileat Onsports.gr
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Living people
1980 births
People from Sarandë
Sportspeople from Vlorë County
Greek men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Cypriot First Division players
Ergotelis F.C. players
Veria F.C. players
Athens Kallithea F.C. players
AEP Paphos FC players
Platanias F.C. players
Greek expatriate men's footballers
Greek expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus