Nikos Papadopoulos (footballer, born 1971)
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Nikos Papadopoulos (Greek: Νίκος Παπαδόπουλος; born 5 October 1971) is a Greek professional football manager and former player, who is the current manager of Greece national U21 team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nikolaos Papadopoulos | ||
Date of birth | (1971-10-05) 5 October 1971 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Kilkis, Greece | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Greece U21 (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–1988 | Apollon Mavroneriou | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1990 | Kilkisiakos | 37 | (0) |
1990–1999 | OFI | 216 | (11) |
1999–2004 | Aris | 109 | (10) |
2004–2005 | Skoda Xanthi | 17 | (2) |
2005–2006 | Apollon Kalamarias | 18 | (1) |
2006 | Ergotelis | 8 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Agrotikos Asteras | 23 | (1) |
2007–2008 | Thermaikos | 18 | (1) |
2008–2009 | Apollon Kalamarias | 25 | (1) |
Total | 471 | (27) | |
Managerial career | |||
2009 | Thermaikos | ||
2010–2011 | Skoda Xanthi | ||
2011–2012 | Olympiakos Nicosia | ||
2012 | Ethnikos Achna | ||
2012–2013 | Kavala | ||
2013–2014 | Panachaiki | ||
2014–2016 | Iraklis | ||
2017–2019 | OFI | ||
2019–2020 | Apollon Smyrnis | ||
2021 | Panachaiki | ||
2021–2022 | Chania | ||
2022– | Greece U21 | ||
2024– | Greece (interim) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He is mostly remembered for his 9.5-year spell in OFI. He has also played for Aris, Skoda Xanthi and Apollon Kalamarias in the top tier. In the later stages of his career he played in several clubs in the lower divisions. As a manager, he has coached several clubs in Greece and Cyprus.