Mattheos Maroukakis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 January 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Keravnos Agios Dimitrios | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2013 | Kallithea | 143 | (35) |
| 2013–2014 | Panionios | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | Ionikos | 13 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Panachaiki | 29 | (11) |
| 2015–2016 | AEL | 34 | (13) |
| 2017 | Trikala | 4 | (1) |
| 2017– | Asteras Amaliada | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2009 | Greece U19 | 4 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Greece U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 July 2017. | |||
Mattheos Maroukakis (Greek: Ματθαίος Μαρουκάκης; born 4 January 1990) is a professional Greek football player, currently playing for Gamma Ethniki team Asteras Amaliada.[1]
Early years
Maroukakis was born in Athens but was raised in Lemnos. He made his first football steps in the local amateur side Keravnos Agios Dimitrios. Unlike other children starting at an early age their involvement with Football, he decided to begin in the age of 12! In the summer of 2007, aged 17, he went in Athens to study computer developing and started training with the youth squad of Kallithea in order not to completely lose contact with football, as a student. He started as a Centre Back but later he decided to play as a Forward. A year later, on 1 July 2008, he signed a five-year professional contract and moved to the first squad.[2]
Career
He played in Kallithea for almost 6 years making a total of 143 appearances and scored 35 goals. On 1 July 2013, he moved to Super League club Panionios where he had in fact minimum participation (his first out of 3 appearances was on 18 August 2013 against OFI in the Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium) so on 2 January 2014, he moved to Gamma Ethniki club Ionikos. In the summer of 2014 he moved to Patras based Football League club Panachaiki where he had a full season with 29 appearances and 11 goals. On 31 July 2015 he signed a three-year contract with AE Larissa where he had an excellent beginning scoring 7 goals in the first 8 league games. At the end of season, he celebrated the championship as the club promoted to Super League. On 31 December 2016, Maroukakis left the team by mutual agreement.On 2 January 2017 he joined Trikala.[3] After only two months he terminated his contract stating personal problems.
References
- ↑ "Στον Αστέρας Αμαλιάδας ο Μαρουκάκης! - Pelop.gr". www.pelop.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ↑ "Ο άγνωστος κύριος Μαρουκάκης (Greek)". pamesports.gr. 11 January 2013.
- ↑ http://www.gazzetta.gr/podosfairo/1028599/anakoinosan-maroykaki-ta-trikala
External links
- Ποιος είναι ο Μαρουκάκης! (in Greek)
- aelole (in Greek)
- pamesports (in Greek)
- myplayer (in Greek)