Dimosthenis "Dimos" Manousakis (Greek: Δημοσθένης "Δήμος" Μανουσάκης; born 19 January 1981) is a Greek former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

Career

Manousakis began his professional career by signing with Skoda Xanthi F.C. in July 1998. He never appeared for the club in a league match, instead he went on loan to

Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. Nafpaktiakos Asteras () is a Greek football club based in the town of Nafpaktos, Greece. History It was formed by the conjunction of two former clubs of the city: Nafpaktiakos and Asteras Nafpaktou, in 1958. The club's (full name: "Papacharalambe ...

and

Egaleo F.C. Egaleo Football Club () is a Greek professional football club based in Aigaleo, a suburban town in the Athens urban area, Greece. Founded in 1946, it uses all documents of previous club (Ierapolis F.C., founded in 1931). The team currently comp ...

He also played for Cypriot side

Ethnikos Achna FC Ethnikos Achna Football Club (), commonly known as Ethnikos Achna, or simply Ethnikos, is a Cypriot professional football club based in the village of Dasaki Achnas. Founded in 1968, the club currently plays in the Cypriot First Division. Ethn ...

. He was only the second Lemnian footballer who played in the

Superleague Greece The Super League Greece 1 (), or Stoiximan Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Greece and the highest level of the Greek football league system. The league was formed on 16 July 2006 and repl ...

, after Vertsonis who had played in

Apollon Smyrni Apollon Smyrnis Football Club () is a professional football club based in Athens, Greece, which competes in the Athens FCA first division. It is part of GS Apollon Smyrnis (Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Απόλλων Σμύρνης), ...

in the late '60s.

International

Manousakis first called at national Greek football team U-17 at 1997, which competed in an international tournament in Portugal in February and in France. Indeed, on 03/27/97 scored his first goal in a match at

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. Also in 1998 he was a member of the Greece U19 that played in the knockout stage of the European Championship in Scotland. Also was a member of the Greek Olympic Football team in 2004.

Honours & Statistics

* Champions

Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in Association football around the world, the w ...

: 4 ** 2000–01 with

Egaleo Aigaleo or Egaleo ( ) is a town and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens urban area, belonging to the West Athens regional administrative unit. It takes its name from Mount Aigaleo, whose name comes from the words αίγα/a ...

** 2002–03 with

Chalkidona Chalkidona () is a municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania ...

** 2012–13 with

Kalloni Kalloni () is a town in the west-central part of the island of Lesbos, Greece. It is the seat of the West Lesbos municipality and the Kalloni municipal unit within it. Prior to 2011 the current municipal unit was a municipality. The name also ...

** 2013–14 with

Niki Volos Niki Volos Football Club () is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Volos, in the region of Magnesia, Greece. The club currently competes in the Super League 2, the second tier of Greek football. History Niki Volos was fou ...

Appearances in Greece (up to July 2014): 381 *

Super League Super League (also known as the Betfred Super League for sponsorship reasons, and legally Super League Europe Ltd.) is a professional rugby league competition, and the highest level of the British rugby league system, which consists of twelve t ...

: 92 *

: 221 *

Football League 2 The English Football League Two, simply known as League Two and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet League Two, is a professional association football league in England. EFL League Two is the fourth division of the English Football League (EFL) ...

: 10 *

Delta Ethniki Delta Ethniki () was the fourth level of Greek football championship. During the period of its existence, it was the lowest national division of the Greek championship. It was founded in the 1982–83 season and abolished in the 2012–13 season, ...

: 11 *

Greek Cup The Greek Football Cup (), commonly known as the Greek Cup or Betsson Greek Cup for sponsorship reasons is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation. The Greek Cup is the second-most important domestic men's footba ...

: 42 *

UEFA Europa League The UEFA Europa League (UEL), usually known simply as the Europa League, is an annual association football, football club competition organised since 1971 by the UEFA, Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European footb ...

: 5 Goals in Greece (up to July 2014): 54 *

: 7 *

: 33 *

: 1 *

: 2 *

: 11

References

External links

Profile
at Onsports.gr
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1981 births Living people Greek men's footballers Footballers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Greece Men's association football forwards Xanthi F.C. players Egaleo F.C. players Atromitos F.C. players Aiolikos F.C. players Ionikos F.C. players Trikala F.C. players Ethnikos Achna FC players Chalkidona F.C. players Super League Greece players Football League (Greece) players Cypriot First Division players Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus People from Lemnos Sportspeople from the North Aegean 21st-century Greek sportsmen {{Greece-footy-forward-stub