Vasilios Papafotis

Vasilios Papafotis (Greek: Βασίλειος Παπαφώτης; born 10 August 1995) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for AEL Limassol.

Vasilis Papafotis
Personal information
Full name Vasilios Papafotis
Date of birth (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995
Place of birth Nicosia, Cyprus
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AEL Limassol
Number 23
Youth career
2010 APOEL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 APOEL 11 (0)
2017–2018 → Doxa Katokopias (loan) 30 (4)
2018–2020 Doxa Katokopias 45 (7)
2020– AEL Limassol 9 (2)
National team‡
2011–2013 Cyprus U17 7 (2)
2013–2014 Cyprus U19 9 (3)
2015–2016 Cyprus U21 10 (1)
2017– Cyprus 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2018

Career

APOEL

Papafotis is a product of APOEL Academies. He signed his first professional contract with APOEL on 3 December 2013[1] and made his official debut on 19 December 2013, playing for 60 minutes in a Cypriot Cup match against Digenis Oroklinis.[2] Three days later, on 22 December 2013, he made his league debut, coming on as a substitute in APOEL's 3–0 away win against Enosis Neon Paralimni.[3]

During his first two seasons at APOEL, Papafotis celebrated two consecutive doubles, as the club won both the 2013–14 and 2014–15 season's championship and cup.[4] After the end of the 2015–16 season, in which he crowned champion for a third time in the row, Papafotis signed a new two-year contract extension with APOEL.[5]

AEL

On 17 July 2018, Superleague club AEL officially announced the signing of Papafotis on a three-year deal. [6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 20 May 2017[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
APOEL 2013–14 Cypriot First Division 2010000030
2014–15 4020000060
2015–16 2000000020
2016–17 3020000050
Total 110500000160
Career total 110500000160
  1. Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches.
  2. Includes Cypriot Super Cup matches.

Honours
APOEL

References
  1. "Επαγγελματικό και ο Παπαφώτης" [Papafotis signed professional contract]. balla.com.cy. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. "Digenis Oroklinis 2-4 APOEL FC". APOEL FC. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  3. "ENP 0-3 APOEL FC". APOEL FC. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
  4. "APOEL secure league to wrap up Cypriot double". UEFA.com. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. "Ανανέωση συνεργασίας με Βασίλη Παπαφώτη". APOEL FC. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. "Επίσημο: Στην ΑΕΛ ο Παπαφώτης". www.sport24.gr. 19 July 2018.
  7. "V. Papafotis". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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