Stelios Demetriou ( gr, Στέλιος Δημητρίου; born 4 October 1990) is a Cypriot international

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who plays as a full back for Enosis Neon Paralimni. He has previously played for Doxa Katokopias,

Akritas Chlorakas Akritas Chlorakas ( el, Ακρίτας Χλώρακας) is a Cypriot football club based in Chloraka, Paphos. The club was founded in 1971, and currently plays in the Cypriot First Division. Akritas' colours are green and white, and they play ...

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, St Mirren, Ross County and

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Club career

Stelios Demetriou won the first trophy in his career with

in the

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in 2014 against APOEL, and it was also the club's first trophy in its history. He has also represented Cyprus at under-21 level. Demetriou signed for

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side St Mirren in January 2017. After impressing in his short time at the club, he signed a new one-year deal in June 2017. Demetriou helped St Mirren win the

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, but was released at the end of his contract. On 25 June 2018 Demetriou signed for

side Ross County. He then moved to

in January 2019. He was released by Macclesfield after only two appearances.

International career

On 20 May 2018 Demetriou made his debut for

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in a 3–0 friendly match defeat by

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. Demetriou came on as an 87th minute substitute, and was booked the following minute.

Honours

Ermis Aradippou *

: 2014 St Mirren *

: 2017–18 Ross County *

: 2018-19

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* 1990 births Living people Footballers from Greater London Cypriot men's footballers Cyprus men's under-21 international footballers Cyprus men's international footballers English men's footballers English people of Greek Cypriot descent Cypriot expatriate men's footballers Men's association football defenders Akritas Chlorakas players Apollon Limassol FC players Ermis Aradippou FC players PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv players Akropolis IF players Doxa Katokopias FC players St Mirren F.C. players Ross County F.C. players Macclesfield Town F.C. players Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players Nea Salamis Famagusta FC players Niki Volos F.C. players Cypriot Fourth Division players Cypriot Second Division players Cypriot First Division players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Ettan Fotboll players Scottish Professional Football League players English Football League players Super League Greece 2 players Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland Expatriate men's footballers in England Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in England Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Greece {{Cyprus-footy-bio-stub