Nikos Tsiantakis

Nikos Tsiantakis (Greek: Νίκος Τσιαντάκης, born 20 October 1963) is a Greek former football midfielder.

Nikos Tsiantakis
Personal information
Full name Nikolaos Tsiantakis
Date of birth (1963-10-20) 20 October 1963
Place of birth Gorgogyri, Trikala, Greece[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1985 Atromitos
1985–1987 Panionios 61 (6)
1987–1994 Olympiacos 186 (22)
1994–1995 Aris Thessaloniki 27 (4)
1995–1997 Ionikos 47 (3)
1997–1998 OFI Crete 24 (1)
1998–1999 Ethnikos Asteras 6 (0)
Total 351 (36)
National team
1988–1994 Greece 47 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

He most prominently played for Panionios NFC and Olympiacos. His appearance at the 1994 World Cup rounded off his national team career, which lasted from 1988 to 1994, giving him 47 caps and 2 international goals. Shortly after the World Cup he went from Olympiacos to Aris Thessaloniki F.C., playing for various Greek teams before retiring in 1999. Currently owning a PROPO (Greek betting) shop, in Pefki (Athens suburb). While playing, he demonstrated great pace and dribbling skills and possessed a decent cross-pass skill.

Career statistics

Season Club Country Matches Goals
1985/86 Panionios FC  Greece 26 3
1986/87 Panionios FC  Greece 26 3
1987/88 Panionios FC  Greece 9 0
1988 Olympiacos  Greece 17 3
1988/89 Olympiacos  Greece 30 4
1989/90 Olympiacos  Greece 30 3
1990/91 Olympiacos  Greece 29 2
1991/92 Olympiacos  Greece 30 3
1992/93 Olympiacos  Greece 29 4
1993/94 Olympiacos  Greece 30 3
1994/95 Olympiacos  Greece 1 0
1995 Aris Thessaloniki F.C.  Greece 19 4
1995/96 Aris Thessaloniki F.C.  Greece 8 0
1996 Ionikos  Greece 15 0
1996/97 Ionikos  Greece 32 3
1997/98 OFI Crete  Greece 19 1
1998/99 OFI Crete  Greece 5 0
1999 Ethnikos Asteras  Greece 6 0

References

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