Fivos Vrahimis

Fivos Vrahimis (Greek: Φοίβος Βραχίμης; born 18 May 1953) is a Cypriot former footballer who played as a midfielder and made 18 appearances for the Cyprus national team.[2]

Fivos Vrahimis
Personal information
Full name Fivos Vrahimis
Date of birth (1953-05-18) 18 May 1953
Place of birth Koma tou Gialou, Cyprus[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1986 Anorthosis Famagusta 343 (122)
Total 343 (122)
National team
Cyprus U21 1 (1)
1977–1982 Cyprus 18 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Vrahimis spent his entire career at Anorthosis Famagusta, which began in 1972 and lasted until 1986, when he had to retire due to injury. His greatest success with the club was the Cypriot Cup victory in 1975.[1][3]

International career

Vrahimis made his debut for Cyprus on 30 January 1977 in a friendly match against Bulgaria, which finished as a 1–2 loss. He went on to make 18 appearances, scoring 4 goals, before making his last appearance on 13 November 1982 in a UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying match against Sweden, which finished as a 0–1 loss.[4]

Career statistics

International

Cyprus[4]
YearAppsGoals
197720
197830
197931
198010
198151
198242
Total184

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
19 December 1979Tsirio Stadium, Limassol, Cyprus Spain1–21–3UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying
218 February 1981Stade du Heysel, Brussels, Belgium Belgium2–22–31982 FIFA World Cup qualification
315 April 1982Damascus, Syria Syria1–01–0Friendly
41 May 1982Stadionul Corvinul, Hunedoara, Romania Romania1–01–3UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying

Honours

Anorthosis Famagusta

References

  1. "Φοίβος Βραχίμης: Ένας ζωντανός θρύλος ετών 62 (αφιέρωμα)" [Fivos Vrahimis: A living legend of 62 years (tribute)]. Anorthosis24.net (in Greek). 18 May 2015. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  2. Fivos Vrahimis at WorldFootball.net
  3. Kyriakou, Akis (8 March 2015). "Ο Αντωνάκης και ο Φοίβος της Ανόρθωσης" [Antonakis and Fivos of Anorthosis]. SigmaLive (in Greek). Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  4. "Fivos Vrahimis". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 29 January 2019.


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