Nikos Kostenoglou

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Nikos Kostenoglou
Personal information
Full name	Nikolaos Kostenoglou
Date of birth	October 3, 1970 (1970-10-03) (age 37)
Place of birth	Kavala, Greece
Playing position	Centre Back
Club information
Current club	AEK Athens
Youth clubs
	Nea Karvali
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988–1994 1994–2005	Skoda Xanthi AEK Athens Total	131 (2) 222 (3) 353 (5)
National team
1996	Greece	001 (0)
Teams managed
2005–2007 2007–2008 2008	AEK Athens (Youth Coach) AEK Athens (Assistant Manager) AEK Athens (Coach)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Nikolaos "Nikos" Kostenoglou is a former Greek football player and current coach of AEK Athens FC following the departure of Lorenzo Serra Ferrer.

Nikos Kostenoglou started his career as a football player at Xanthi FC the year 1989, and was transferred in 1994 at AEK. He was an exceptional center back with a good pace. He finished his career at AEK Athens, in the season 2004-05. He was given the youth coach job, and 2 years later he became the assist coach of Lorenzo Serra Ferrer. He is currently the coach of AEK until the end of the season.He steped down as coach on May 16, 2008 after Giorgos Donis took over.

[edit] Honours

AEK Athens

• Greek Cup: 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002
• Greek Super Cup: 1996

Sporting positions
Preceded by Llorenç Serra Ferrer	Manager of AEK Athens 2008	Succeeded by Giorgos Donis

v • d • e AEK Athens F.C. – current squad 1 Kafes • 2 Ramos • 3 Arruabarrena • 4 Alves • 5 Dellas  • 6 Alexopoulos • 7 Pappas • 8 Nsaliwa • 9 Kapetanos • 10 Rivaldo • 11 Manduca • 14 Azcárate • 15 Papastathopoulos • 17 Rikka • 18 Blanco • 19 Lagos • 22 Kone • 24 Chronis • 25 Pliatsikas • 27 Bourbos • 28 Sorrentino • 31 Georgeas • 33 Liberopoulos • 34 Taxtsidis • 36 Edinho • 50 Macho • 80 Tofas • 83 Pavlis • 84 Arabatzis • 90 Gentsoglou • TBD Saja • TBD Burns • TBD Scocco • TBD Majstorović • Coach: Donis