Costas Costa
Cypriot footballer (born 1969)
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Costas Costa (Greek: Κώστας Κώστα) (born January 4, 1969) is a former international Cypriot football midfielder.
Full name
Kostakis Costa
Date of birth
January 4, 1969
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kostakis Costa | ||
| Date of birth | January 4, 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1998 | APOEL | 152 | (15) |
| 1999 | FC Utrecht | 9 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Apollon Limassol | 6 | (1) |
| 2000–2002 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 36 | (3) |
| Total | 203 | (19) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991–1999 | Cyprus | 34 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He spent most of his playing career at APOEL, where he stayed for 9 years and won 3 Championships, 4 Cups and 4 Super Cups.1 double winning season 95-96
Later on, he played for FC Utrecht, Apollon Limassol and Olympiakos Nicosia.
He also had a trial with Newcastle United of England in 1993 and scored a goal from just over the halfway line against Annfield Plain of the Wearside Football League.
International career
Costas Costas had also been an important member of the Cyprus national football team, having 34 appearances and scoring 2 goals.