Giorgos Mouratidis

Giorgos Mouratidis (Greek: Γιώργος Μουρατίδης) 1 January 1927 – 30 April 2013) was a Greek professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Giorgos Mouratidis
Personal information
Full name Georgios Mouratidis
Date of birth (1927-01-01)1 January 1927
Place of birth Thessaloniki, Greece
Date of death 30 April 2013(2013-04-30) (aged 86)
Place of death Greece
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945−1947 Apollon Kalamarias
1947−1951 PAOK
1951−1955 AEK Athens 8 (0)
International career
1952 Greece Military
1948–1954 Greece 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Mouratidis started his career in 1945 at Apollon Kalamarias. In 1947 he moved to PAOK alongside Karpozilos and Konstantinidis.[2] With PAOK he won 2 Macedonia FCA Championships. He played there until 1951, when he was transferred to AEK Athens, where he retired from 1955.

One of the greatest moments of his career was the 4 goals he scored in a cup match against Aris.[3]

International career

Mouratidis played with Greece, having 8 appearances between 1948 and 1954.[4] Of these, 6 took place when he was playing for PAOK and the other 2 being a player for AEK. He was also part of Greece's team for their qualification matches for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[5] He also played with the military team and won the World Military Cup in 1952.[6]

Honours

PAOK

Greece military

References
  1. "Giorgos Mouratidis". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. "Απόλλων Καλαμαριάς". 22 January 2009. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009.
  3. "ΠΑΟΚ 80 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ". 16 March 2008. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008.
  4. "Giorgos Mouratidis". EU Football. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  5. "World Cup 1954 - Qualifying". RSSF. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  6. "World Military Championship". rsssf.org.
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