Dimitris Giantsis

Dimitris Giantsis
Personal information
Full name Dimitrios Giantsis
Date of birth 4 March 1988 (1988-03-04) (age 24)
Place of birth Griva, Kilkis, Greece
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Forward
Youth career
1998–2003 Makedonikos Grivas
2003–2006 Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. 56 (8)
2010– AO Kerkyra 1 (0)
National team
2008– Greece U-21 10 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 April 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Dimitris Giantsis (Greek: Δημήτρης Γιάντσης) (born 4 March 1988 in Griva, Kilkis) is a Greek footballer currently playing for AO Kerkyra in the Greek Superleague.

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Club career

Iraklis

Giantsis started his career in the academies of the football team of his hometown. In 2003 he was spotted by Iraklis' scouters and he joined the football academy of Iraklis. On 1 July 2006, Giantsis signed a professional contract with Iraklis. He was released by the club in the summer of 2010.

AO Kerkyra

In the summer transfer window Giantsis signed on a free transfer for AO Kerkyra in the Greek Superleague. He debuted for his new club in a 2–1 winning match against powerhouse AEK F.C. for the 1st matchday of the 2010–2011 season of the Greek Superleague.

International career

Giantsis have made 10 appearances for the Greek U-21 team . He debuted in 1–1 draw against the Albanian U-21 team in Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Elbasan on 20 August 2008.[1]

Video games

In the video game Championship Manager 2010 Giantsis is one of the best youngsters in the game and in the beginning of a new season, he is available for only £310k. His attributes are very close to that are Cristiano Ronaldo's and Giantsis is 3 years younger than him.

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