Nikos Tsiantakis
Nikos Tsiantakis (Greek: Νίκος Τσιαντάκης, born 20 October 1963) is a Greek former football midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolaos Tsiantakis | ||
| Date of birth | 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) | |
| International career | |||
| 1988–1994 | Greece | 47 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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 an amazing 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 |
External links
- Nikos Tsiantakis at National-Football-Teams.com
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