Onisiforos Roushias
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Onisiforos Roushias | ||
| Date of birth | July 15, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Paralimni, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Omonia | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002-2008 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | ||
| 2009-2011 | Middlesbrough | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011-2012 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 26 | (2) |
| 2013- | Omonia | 4 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2009-2010 | Cyprus U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2011- | Cyprus U21 | 4 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Onisiforos Roushias (Greek: Ονησίφορος Ρουσιάς; born on 15 July 1992 in Paralimni, Cyprus) is a Cypriot footballer who plays for Omonia in the Cypriot First Division.
Club career
Enosis Neon Paralimni
Born in Paralimni, among other children of his age started playing football for Enosis Neon Paralimni Academy. Roushias talent was obvious, as he was the first goal-scorer for Cyprus National Under 17 league, scoring 26 goals and winning the League with EN Paralimni U-17 team.
Middlesbrough
Roushias skills and achievements forced English side Middlesbrough to get him on 01/01/2009. Roushias stayed there for 2,5 years having appearances for Middlesbrough Reserves and Middlesbrough Under 18 team. At Middlesbrough he improved his skills and he got ready for a career in a Cypriot First Division team.
Return to Enosis Neon Paralimni
On 31.07.2011 Roushias returned to Cyprus, for a transfer to Enosis Neon Paralimni. This time he was ready to take more chances, and prove that he was able to play for Enosis. Having 18 appearances and scoring 2 goals in 2011-2012 season Roushias prove that he would be considered one of the great talents on the island. In 2012-2013 season, Roushias sidelined by Enosis manager Ton Caanen having only 8 appearances (7 as a substitution), something that made him to ask for a free transfer. So Roushias left EN Paralimni on 28 December 2012.
Omonia Nicosia
Just a few days after Roushias left Enosis Neon Paralimni, Omonia showed their interest in him. So, on 1 January 2013, Roushias signed a 2,5 years contract with Omonia.
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