Theofilos Karasavvidis

Theofilos Karasavvidis (Greek: Θεόφιλος Καρασαββίδης; born 27 April 1971) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2][3]

Theofilos Karasavvidis
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-04-27) 27 April 1971
Place of birth Giannitsa, Greece
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1995 Apollon Smyrnis 187 (20)
1995–1997 Olympiacos 27 (2)
1997–1999 Panionios 47 (14)
1999–2000 Polisportiva Sassari Torres 35 (20)
2000 Como 4 (0)
2001 Catania 8 (0)
2001–2002 Lanciano 32 (7)
2002–2003 Frosinone 7 (0)
2003–2004 Pro Patria 20 (0)
2004–2005 Monza 20 (1)
2005–2006 Caratese 29 (10)
International career
1993 Greece U21 1 (0)
1992–1995 Greece 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Theofilos Karasavvidis started his career in 1989 until 1995 in Apollon Smyrnis. In 1995 he moved to Olympiacos, where he won the Greek Championship in the season 1996–97. In 1997 he moved to Panionios where he won the Greek Cup in the season 1997–98 against Panathinaikos at Karaiskakis Stadium.[4][5] In 1999 he moved to Italy, in Sassari, where he played for Polisportiva Sassari Torres, then for Como, for Catania and Lanciano. In 2002 he moved to Frosinone, Pro Patria, Monza and Caratese.

International career

Karasavvidis in 1993 he played for Greece U21 in a friendly match against Germany U21 ended 3-3.[6] He also played for Greece from 1992 until 1995, where on 29 January 1992, he made his debut in the senior team against Albania.[7]

After retirement

After retiring from competitive activity, he worked as a physiotherapist in a Wellness Center in Como. In February 2018 he returned to Sassari and was warmly welcomed by the Sassari Torres fans at the Stadio Vanni Sanna.[8] He also became the agent of some players such as Marios Oikonomou,[9] Dimitris Diamantakos,[10] Charalampos Lykogiannis.[11] He is the agent of Dušan Vlahović[12] of Fiorentina and Alfredo Morelos of Rangers.[13]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 20 May 2021[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Apollon Smyrnis 1989–90 Alpha Ethniki 284000000284
1990–91 Alpha Ethniki 313000000313
1991–92 Alpha Ethniki 323000000323
1992–93 Alpha Ethniki 312000000312
1993–94 Alpha Ethniki 334000000334
1994–95 Alpha Ethniki 324000000324
Olympiacos 1995-96 Alpha Ethniki 152000000152
1996-97 Alpha Ethniki 120000000120
Panionios 1997-98 Alpha Ethniki 203000000203
1998-99 Alpha Ethniki 27110000002711
Sassari Torres 1999-00 Serie D 32180000003218
2000-01 Serie C 3100000031
Como 2000-01 Serie B 4000000040
Catania 2000-01 Serie C 8000000080
Lanciano 2001-02 Serie C 327000000327
Frosinone 2002–03 Serie D 205000000205
Pro Patria 2002–03 Serie C 7000000070
2003–04 Serie C 200000000200
Monza 2004-05 Serie C 201000000201
Caratese 2005–06 Serie C 29290000002910
Career total 4369500000043695

    International
    Appearances and goals by national team and year
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    Greece
    199210
    199410
    199530
    Total50
    Appearances and goals by national team and year
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    Greece U21
    199310
    Total10

    Honours

    Club
    Olympiacos
    Panionios
    • Sassari Torres:

    Individual
    Sassari Torres: 1999–00 (19 gol)

    References
    1. Theofilos Karasavvidis at WorldFootball.net
    2. Theofilos Karasavvidis at National-Football-Teams.com
    3. Footballdatabse
    4. "Panionios G.S.S. - Panathinaikos A.O. 1:0". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
    5. "Το Κύπελλο του Πανιώνιου το 1998". www.gazzetta.gr. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
    6. "Germany U21 - Greece U21 3:3". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
    7. "Albania vs. Greece". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
    8. "Theo Karasavvidis festeggiato in tribuna e dalla Curva Nord". www.lanuovasardegna.it. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    9. "Oikonomou, parla l'agente: "Marios merita la serie A. Futuro a Napoli? Si può fare ma credo che non sarebbe titolare"". www.forzazzurri.net. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    10. "Calciomercato Inter/ News, Karasavvidis (ag. FIFA): Mitroglou, non è finita. Diamantakos? Già diverse proposte (esclusiva)". www.ilsussidiario.net. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    11. "In compagnia del suo procuratore, l'ex attaccante della Torres Theofilos Karasavvidis, Lykogiannīs ha potuto solamente rilasciare questa dichiarazione: "Sono molto felice di essere arrivato in questa squadra"". www.calciocasteddu.it. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    12. "Fiorentina.it ha contattato in esclusiva il suo agente, Theofilos Karasavvidis". www.fiorentina.it. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    13. "Rangers set asking price for Alfredo Morelos as Aston Villa linked". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
    14. "Karasavvidis, Theofilos". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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