Xenofon Gittas (; born 22 June 1979) is a
Greek
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football
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midfielder
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who plays for
Ethnikos Filippiada.
Career
Born in
Ioannina
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, Gittas has previously played for
PAS Giannena
PAS Giannina Football Club (), or with its full name Panipirotikós Athlitikós Síllogos Giánnina (, ''Panepirotic Athletic Club Giannina'') is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Ioannina, the capital of Epirus region.
P ...
,
Panathinaikos
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,
Kerkyra
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,
Kallithea
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,
Panthrakikos
Panthrakikos Football Club () is a Greek football club based in Komotini, Thrace in North Eastern Greece founded in 1963. The club competed in Super League Greece during the 2008–09 season for the first time.
History
Early years (1963–2001)
...
,
AEK Larnaca
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,
Ilioupoli
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,
Rodos,
Paniliakos
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and
Doxa Kranoula . The midfielder led Panthrakikos to promotion to the
Greek Super League
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following the 2007–08 season.
Honours
Panathinaikos
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Alpha Ethniki
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: 2003-04
References
External links
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Profileat Onsports.gr
Myplayer.gr Profile
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1979 births
Living people
Greek men's footballers
PAS Giannina F.C. players
Panathinaikos F.C. players
Athens Kallithea F.C. players
A.O. Kerkyra players
Panthrakikos F.C. players
AEK Larnaca FC players
GS Ilioupolis players
A.S. Rodos players
Paniliakos F.C. players
Anagennisi Karditsa F.C. players
Cypriot Second Division players
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Doxa Kranoula F.C. players
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from Ioannina