Paris Georgakopoulos

Paris Georgakopoulos

Personal information
Date of birth	(1965-06-23) 23 June 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth	Kyparissia, Greece [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1981–1986	Panachaiki	78	(15)
1986–1992	Panathinaikos	75	(12)
Total		118	(15)
International career
1989	Greece	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paris Georgakopoulos (Greek: Πάρις Γεωργακόπουλος; born 23 June 1965)[2] is a Greek former international footballer who played professionally as a midfielder.

Career

Club career

Georgakopoulos began his career with Panachaiki GE in 1982, before moving to Panathinaikos in 1986. Georgakopoulos represented Panathinaikos in the 1989 Greek Super Cup.[3] He also played in the Greek Cup finals of 1989,[4] and 1991.^[citation needed]

Georgakopoulos effectively retired from football in 1992 after an argument with Yiorgos Vardinogiannis about his contract renewal, and he take up a career in civil engineering, although he was still contracted to Panathinaikos until 1995.[5]

League statistics

Season	Club	Apps	Goals	Source
1982–1983	Panachaiki GE	4	0	[6]
1983–1984	Panachaiki GE
1984–1985	Panachaiki GE	22	2	[7]
1985–1986	Panachaiki GE	17	1	[8]
1986–1987	Panathinaikos	8	0	[9]
1987–1988	Panathinaikos	9	1	[10]
1988–1989	Panathinaikos	17	1	[4]
1989–1990	Panathinaikos	19	4	[11]
1990–1991	Panathinaikos	17	5	[12]
1991–1992	Panathinaikos	5	1	[13]

International career

Georgakopoulos earned two caps for the Greek national side in 1989.[14]

References

1. gazzetta.gr Πάρης Γεωργακόπουλος Ο βιρτουόζος της μπάλας επιστρέφει
2. "Paris Georgakopoulos" (in German). Weltfußball. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
3. "Greece - List of Super Cup and League Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
4. "Greece 1988/89". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
5. John Ashdown (23 September 2009). "Which players have attacked fans?". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
6. "Greece 1982/83". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
7. "Greece 1984/85". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
8. "Greece 1985/86". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
9. "Greece 1987/88". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
10. "Greece 1988/89". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
11. "Greece 1989/90". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
12. "Greece 1990/91". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
13. "Greece 1991/92". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
14. "International Matches 1989 - Europe, January–June". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.