Charalambos Kyriakou (footballer, born 1989)

Charalambos "Charis" Kyriakou (Greek: Χαράλαμπος "Χάρης" Κυριάκου; born 15 October 1989) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a right-back for AEL Limassol and the Cyprus national team.

Not to be confused with Charalambos Kyriakou (footballer, born 1995).

Charis Kyriakou
Personal information
Full name Charalambos Kyriakou
Date of birth (1989-10-15) 15 October 1989
Place of birth Nicosia, Cyprus
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 AEL Limassol
Number 40
Youth career
Omonia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Omonia 52 (0)
2011 →Doxa Katokopias (loan) 8 (0)
2015–2016 Ethnikos Achna 33 (0)
2016– AEL Limassol 50 (0)
National team‡
2009 Cyprus U21 1 (0)
2013– Cyprus 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2018

Club career

Kyriakou is an product of the youth academy of Omonia. After spending a short period on loan in Doxa Katokopias in 2011, he returned to Omonia. On 6 July 2014 he became the new captain of Omonia.[1]

International career

In 2009, Kyriakou represented Cyprus at the under-21 level. On 8 June 2013, he made his first appearance for the Cyprus national team in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Switzerland.[2]

Career statistics

International
As of 28 March 2015[3]
Cyprus
YearAppsGoals
201310
201460
201510
Total80

Honours

AC Omonia

References
  1. "Ομόνοια: Νέος αρχηγός ο Χάρης Κυριάκου (PHOTOS&VIDEOS)". sigmalive. 6 July. Retrieved 7 July 2014. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Switzerland vs. Cyprus 1 - 0". Soccerway. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  3. "Haris Kyriakou". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
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