Dimitrios Kyriakidis
Greek footballer (born 1986)
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Dimitrios Kyriakidis (Greek: Δημήτριος Κυριακίδης; born 24 June 1986) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitrios Kyriakidis | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 1986[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kavala, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2004 | Nestos Chrysoupolis | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2010 | PAOK | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Agrotikos Asteras (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Panserraikos (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Levadiakos | 82 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Skoda Xanthi | 41 | (0) |
| 2015–2020 | Panetolikos | 102 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Karmiotissa | 13 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Kozani | 21 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Poseidon Nea Michaniona | ||
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Greece U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He previously played for PAOK, Agrotikos Asteras, Panserraikos, Levadiakos, Skoda Xanthi and Panetolikos.
Club career
In the 2007–08 season he made his first appearance for PAOK in a Greek Cup game against Thraysvoulos.[2]
At the end of the 2015–16 Super League regular season, Kyriakidis was voted as the second best goalkeeper in the league. On 29 January 2017, he renewed his contract with Panetolikos till the summer of 2020.
In the summer 2023, Kyriakidis announced his retirement.[3]
International career
He was part of the Greece national under-21 football team for two years earning 3 caps. In November 2016 Kyriakidis received his first call-up to the senior Greece squad for matches against Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4] He was a surprise call-up by Michael Skibbe for a World Cup qualifier in March 2017,[5] but did not play.