Alexandros Tziolis

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Personal information
Alexandros Tziolis
Date of birth	February 13, 1985
Place of birth	Katerini, Greece
Height	1.89m
Playing position	Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Panathinaikos FC
Number	22
Youth clubs
1995–2002	Apollon Litochoriou
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2002–2005 2005–current	Panionios Panathinaikos FC	61 (3) ? (?)
National team²
2001-2005 2005-current	Greece U21 Greece	12 (1) 3 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Alexandros Tziolis (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Τζιώλης) (born February 13, 1985 in Katerini) is a Greek footballer.

Alexandros begun his playing career as a teenager in a local team called Apollon Litochoriou. He played there for about 7 years and in 2002 Panionios scouter found his talent and brought him to Athens. He was an integral part of Panionios team for about 4 season, playing 61 matches and scored 3 goals. As a result, Panathinaikos FC offered Panionios 650.000€ and bought him. He is considered a very good youngster and some people believe he can be Angelos Basinas' successor in Greece national team.

Panathinaikos FC - Current Squad