Athos Solomou

Athos Solomou
Personal information
Full nameAthos Solomou
Date of birthNovember 30, 1985
Place of birthLimassol, Cyprus
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionRight winger / Right back
Club information
Current team
Oțelul Galați
Number88
Youth career
Apollon Limassol
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2002–2009Apollon Limassol98(8)
2009–2014APOEL62(3)
2014Enosis Neon Paralimni5(0)
2015–Oțelul Galați1(0)
National team‡
2007–Cyprus13(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 March 2013

Athos Solomou (Greek: Άθως Σολωμού; born November 30, 1985 in Limassol, Cyprus) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays for Romanian club FC Oțelul Galați. He is mainly a right winger but he also plays as right back also.

Club career

Apollon Limassol

Solomou started his career from Apollon Limassol's Academy. He maded his debut with Apollon on season 2002-03. He stayed in Apollon for 7 years and he won one Cypriot Championship and one Cypriot Super Cup with the team.

APOEL

On 10 September 2009 Solomou signed a three-years contract with APOEL and the next season he helped APOEL to win the 2010–11 Cypriot First Division. He also appeared in three 2011–12 UEFA Champions League matches for APOEL, in the club's surprising run to the quarter-finals of the competition. At the end of the 2012–13 season, he became champion again with APOEL, after winning the 2012–13 Cypriot First Division.

During the 2013–14 season, he appeared in three 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage matches for APOEL and managed to win all the titles in Cyprus, the Cypriot League,[1][2] the Cypriot Cup[3][4] and the Cypriot Super Cup.[5][6]

On 2 June 2014, APOEL announced that it would not renew the contract with the player and after five successful years, Solomou left the club.[7]

Honours

Cyprus Apollon Limassol
Cyprus APOEL

References

  1. ↑ "Sheridan strike hands APOEL Cypriot title". UEFA. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "AEL vs. APOEL 0-1". Soccerway. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  3. ↑ ΕΡΜΗΣ ΑΡΑΔΙΠΠΟΥ 0-2 ΑΠΟΕΛ (in Greek). APOEL FC. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "APOEL vs. Ermis 2-0". Soccerway. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "APOEL FC 1-0 APOLLON". APOEL FC. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "APOEL vs. Apollon 1-0". Soccerway. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  7. ↑ Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Άθω Σολωμού (in Greek). APOEL FC. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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