Andreas Papathanasiou

Andreas Papathanasiou
Personal information
Full nameAndreas Papathanasiou
Date of birthOctober 3, 1983
Place of birthLarnaca, Cyprus
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Ermis Aradippou
Number9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004-2008Ermis Aradippou97(80)
2008-2010APOEL18(3)
2009Ermis Aradippou (on loan)12(10)
2010Anorthosis Famagusta0(0)
2010-2011Ermis Aradippou (on loan)20(3)
2011-Ermis Aradippou69(10)
National team
2008-Cyprus4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 29, 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 5, 2010

Andreas Papathanasiou (Greek: Ανδρέας Παπαθανασίου) (born 3 October 1983 in Larnaca) is a Cypriot footballer who currently plays for Ermis Aradippou.

Club career

Papathanasiou was a key player for Ermis Aradippou and he was the top scorer in the second division for the last two seasons (2006–07, 2007–08).

APOEL offered him a 2 years contract on June 2008 and he join the club. On January 2009 he was given on loan back to Ermis Aradippou and helped the club to win the second division championship. On May 2009 he returned to APOEL and been part of the Champions of first division too.[1] He also appeared in two official group stages matches of the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League with APOEL.

On Monday, 31 May 2010 Andreas signed a contract with Anorthosis Famagusta. He appeared only in three 2010–11 UEFA Europa League matches with Anorthosis and two months later, on 2 August 2010, the team manager Guillermo Angel Hoyos decided to put the player on loan to another team. So, he moved on loan for another time to Ermis Aradippou for the 2010-11 season.

International career

He made his official debut for the national team on the World Cup Qualifier game against Ireland on October 15, 2008.

External links

References

  1. "Player Profile" (in Greek). APOEL FC. Retrieved 2008-06-26.