Georgios Koltsidas

Georgios Koltsidas
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Personal information
Date of birth 23 September 1970 (1970-09-23) (age 41)
Place of birth Trikala, Greece
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Aris FC
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1989–1992 Trikala 41 (1)
1992–2008 Aris FC 369 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Georgios Koltsidas was a famous football player, defender, who had played for Aris Thessaloniki. Considered as a tough defender he had been sent-off many times during his career. In spite of his harshness he was the backbone of Aris Thessaloniki having served his team for almost 15 years.[1]

He started his career with F.C. Fiki Trikala. He transferred to A.O. Trikala in 1989. He won the gold at the 1991 Mediterranean Games. After his retirement in 2008 he was appointed as Director of Aris FC U-21 team.

References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Georgios Koltsidas Facts". Guardian.co.uk. http://guardian.touch-line.com/?CTID=57&CPID=120&TEID=1403&PLID=180483&pStr=Player. Retrieved 2009-11-10.