Stelios Malezas

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Stelios Malezas

Malezas in 2013
Personal information
Full nameStylianos Malezas
Date of birth (1985-03-11) 11 March 1985
Place of birthKaterini, Greece
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current clubFortuna Düsseldorf
Number4
Youth career
2000–2003Pontioi Katerini
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2012PAOK129(3)
2004–2005→ Irodotos (loan)30(1)
2012–Fortuna Düsseldorf31(0)
National team
2010–Greece3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 December 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stelios Malezas (Greek: Στέλιος Μαλεζάς) (born 11 March 1985) is a Greek footballer who plays as a defender for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Fußball-Bundesliga.[1]

He started his career at AEP Katerini and moved to PAOK in 2003, thus signing his first professional contract. He plays as a centre back, having formerly played as a defensive midfielder. In the 2008–09 season, he gained his place in the starting eleven, making some regular first-team appearances. On 6 February 2009, he signed a new contract with PAOK FC, which would keep him at the club until 2013. In the summer of 2012, PAOK FC accepted an offer of 450.000€ from Fortuna Düsseldorf.

International career

On 28 February 2010, he was called up to represent Greece in a friendly against Senegal. On 1 June it was announced that he would be in the 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Greece League Greek Cup Europe Total
2004–05 Irodotos Gamma Ethniki 3014000341
2005–06 PAOK Superleague 20100030
2006–07 1000000100
2007–08 1110000111
2008–09 2913000321
2009–10 2613020311
2010–11 1801041231
2011–12 33030120480
2012-13 Fortuna Bundesliga 2101000220
2013–14 2. Bundesliga 1000000100
Career total 19041601812305

Statistics accurate as of 22 December 2013

References

  1. "Stats Centre: Stilianos Malezas Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2009. 

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