Apostolos Diamantis (; born 20 May 2000) is a
Greek
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professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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.
Career
Diamantis comes from the youth ranks of
PAOK
PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...
. On 24 June 2019, he joined
newly promoted side
Volos
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on a season-long loan.
O.F.I.
On 23 August 2020, Diamantis signed a four-year contract with
OFI on a free transfer. He made his official debut in a 2–1 away win against
Lamia
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, on 20 September 2020.
At the end of the
2022–23 season it was announced that Diamantis would leave the club upon expiration of his contract, having agreed to join an unnamed european team. In his three seasons with the
Cretan
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based club, he made 79 appearances and scored 3 goals.
Iraklis
On 22 August 2024, Diamantis moved to
Iraklis on a one-year contract with an option for an additional season.
Career statistics
References
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2000 births
Living people
Footballers from Serres
Greek men's footballers
Greece men's under-21 international footballers
Greece men's youth international footballers
Super League Greece players
Süper Lig players
Liga I players
PAOK FC players
Volos F.C. players
OFI Crete F.C. players
İstanbulspor footballers
FC U Craiova 1948 players
Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki) players
Men's association football defenders
Greek expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Greek expatriate men's footballers
21st-century Greek sportsmen