Stavros Stathakis ( gr, Σταύρος Σταθάκης; born 30 November 1987) is a
Greek
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footballer
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who plays as a
defender.
Career
PAE Thraki
Born in
Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupolis ( el, Αλεξανδρούπολη, ), Alexandroupoli, or Alexandrople is a city in Greece and the capital of the Evros regional unit. It is the largest city in Western Thrace and the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. It ...
, Stathakis began his football career with
PAE Thraki. In three seasons, he managed to play in 54 games with 9 goals, playing either as a defender or as a midfielder.
Skoda Xanthi
After three years, he earned a transfer to
Skoda Xanthi
Xanthi Football Club ( el, Α.Ο. Ξάνθη Π.Α.Ε.) is a Greek professional Association football, football club based in Xanthi, Western Thrace and plays at Xanthi FC Arena. The club resigned from the Super League Greece 2, Super League 2 du ...
. Although he had the confidence of his coach, he failed to convince the club, so the 2012-13 season was loaned to the Cypriot club
Enosis Neon Paralimni
Enosis Neon Paralimni Football Club ( el, Ένωση Νέων Παραλιμνίου, ''Enosi Neon Paralimniou'', "Youth Union of Paralimni"), commonly referred to as ENP, is a Cypriot football team from Paralimni. Currently playing in the fir ...
.
AEK Athens
At June 2013, he left Xanthi as free agent, and signed for
AEK Athens
A.E.K ( el, AEK , formally Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople''), known as A.E.K, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelf ...
for four years. At his debut, he scored a surprising goal with a 50-yard shoot and AEK's first goal for the 2013-14 season and for
Football League 2
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. His contract was terminated on 3 July 2014.
Honours
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AEK Athens
A.E.K ( el, AEK , formally Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople''), known as A.E.K, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelf ...
*
Football League 2
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2014
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(6th Group)
References
External links
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Guardian FootballAekfc.gr ProfileMyplayer.gr Profile
1987 births
Living people
Footballers from Alexandroupolis
Greek footballers
Football League (Greece) players
Cypriot First Division players
Xanthi F.C. players
Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players
AEK Athens F.C. players
Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players
Ayia Napa FC players
Association football defenders
Association football utility players
Greek expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
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