Pavlos Korrea (; born 14 July 1998) is a Cypriot professional

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who plays as a

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for Hungarian NB I club

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Club career

Early career

Born in

Paphos Paphos, also spelled as Pafos, is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: #Old Paphos, Old Paphos, today known as Kouklia, and #New Paphos, New Paphos. It i ...

, Cyprus, Korrea grew up in the

Anorthosis Famagusta Anorthosis Famagusta (), commonly known as Anorthosis in English or Anorthosi in Greek, is a Cypriot football club, part of the Famagusta multi-sport club founded in 1911 in Varosha, Famagusta.

Football Academy. On 20 May 2017 was given his

Cypriot First Division The Cypriot First Division (), also known as the Cyprus League by Stoiximan for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Cyprus and the highest level of the Cypriot football league system. Operated by the Cyprus Fo ...

debut by head coach Ronny Levy, in a 0–1 defeat match against

AEK Larnaca AEK Larnaca FC (, "Athletic Union Kition (ancient state), Kition of Larnaca") is a Cyprus, Cypriot professional association football, football club based in Larnaca. The club was formed in 1994 after a merger of two historical Larnaca clubs, EP ...

. On 22 June 2020, Anorthosis announced the renewal of Korrea's contract until 2023. On 27 May 2022, Korrea signed another extension of his contract, running until the summer of 2024.

Loan to Aris Limassol

On 1 July 2018, Korrea joined

Aris Limassol Aris Limassol (Greek: ''Άρης Λεμεσού'') is a professional Cypriot football club based in Limassol and one of the founder members of Cyprus Football Association. The club's colours are green, black and white, and their home is the A ...

on loan until the end of the season. He plays with

for 16 games and scores 1 goal.

Loan to Ethnikos Achna

On 24 January 2020, Korrea joined

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

on loan until the end of the season. He played with

for 5 games.

International career

Korrea was born in Cyprus to a Panamanian father and Greek mother. He is a youth international for Cyprus. He made his full international debut for

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on 5 June 2022, in a

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match against

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at AEK Arena.

Career statistics

Honours

;Anorthosis *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Correa, Pavlos 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Paphos Cypriot men's footballers Cyprus men's international footballers Cyprus men's youth international footballers Cypriot people of Panamanian descent Sportspeople of Panamanian descent Anorthosis Famagusta FC players Aris Limassol FC players Cypriot First Division players Cypriot Second Division players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC players Men's association football defenders Cyprus men's under-21 international footballers 21st-century Cypriot sportsmen Ethnikos Achna FC players Volos F.C. players