Panagiotis Panagiotou
Panagiotis Panagiotou (Greek: Παναγιώτης Παναγιώτου, born 16 January 2002) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League 2 club PAOK B.[1] Greece national under-21 football team
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 January 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Ioannina, Greece | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | PAOK B | ||
Number | 76 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2021 | PAOK | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | PAOK B | 49 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Greece U17 | 10 | (0) |
2022– | Greece U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023 |
Career
Early career
Panagiotis Panagiotou is a central defender with many talents. Strength and excellent technical ability are main features of his game, and he can play just as well as a defensive midfielder, which he has done in the past. Acquired from Giannina in 2015, he passed through all the stages of development with flying colors. He is a Greek international, and has celebrated the great successes of PAOK’s Under-19 side (undefeated league championships. Also, he never left his studies, keeping hard at the books in the background. Proof of that is the fact that he was admitted to the TEFAA of Thessaloniki.