| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Panagiotis Gonias | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Livadeia, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987-1988 | Levadiakos (youth team) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988-1992 | Levadiakos | 64 | (11) |
| 1992-1996 | Olympiacos | 57 | (0) |
| 1996-1998 | Iraklis FC | 33 | (7) |
| 1998-1999 | Sporting de Gijón | 10 | (1) |
| 1999-2000 | Paniliakos | 27 | (5) |
| 2000-2002 | Panionios | 42 | (7) |
| 2002-2003 | Iraklis FC | 29 | (6) |
| 2003-2004 | Olympiacos | 16 | (1) |
| 2004 | FC Messina | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 | Crotone | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1997-1998 | Greece | 2 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Panagiotis "Takis" Gonias (born 6 October 1971) is a Greek former football player. He has played in many top level Greek teams including Olympiacos, Iraklis and Panionios. After his good appearances with Iraklis he was transferred in 1998 to Sporting de Gijón in Secunda Division, Spain. In 2004 he transferred to FC Messina, where he played the last season of his career. His main attributes were long shots and excellent passing.
Gonias made two appearances and scored one goal for the Greece national football team.[1]
After the end of his career he worked as a game analyst in a popular football TV broadcast.
"Football has changed. Now, the winner is whoever scores the most goals."