Dimitris Sounas
Greek footballer
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Dimitris Sounas (Greek: Δημήτρης Σουνάς; born on 12 August 1994)[1] is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Avellino.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitrios Sounas | ||
| Date of birth | 12 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Portaria, Chalkidiki, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Avellino | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Aris | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Aris | 36 | (1) |
| 2016 | Apollon Smyrnis | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Monopoli | 84 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Reggina | 23 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Perugia | 38 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Catanzaro | 80 | (14) |
| 2024– | Avellino | 66 | (9) |
| International career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Greece U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 2015 | Greece U21 | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2026 | |||
Club career
Aris
Sounas started his career in the youth teams of Aris. In 2012, new head coach Makis Katsavakis promoted him to the first team, and he made his debut on 14 August 2012, in a friendly game against Veria, scoring a goal.[2] Sounas made his professional debut on 27 August 2012, against Panionios. He scored his first goal for the club against Atromitos at the Kleanthis Vikelidis, in a 1–1 draw. On 23 September 2015, he left the club as a free agent.
Apollon Smyrnis
Sounas signed for Apollon Smyrnis in the Football League until the end of the 2016–17 season.[3]
Monopoli
On 17 July 2016, Sounas signed a contract with Lega Pro club Monopoli.[4] He left the club having made 93 appearances (scoring 4 goals and providing 17 assists) in all competitions.
Reggina
On 2 July 2019, Sounas signed a contract with Lega Pro club Reggina until the summer of 2021. The transfer fee was not disclosed.[5]
Perugia
On 28 September 2020, he joined Serie C club Perugia.[6] He lost his position in the squad after Perugia was promoted to Serie B for the 2021–22 season.
Catanzaro
On 13 January 2022, he signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Catanzaro, returning to Serie C.[7]
International career
In August 2012, Sounas received a call-up from Greece under-19's head coach Kostas Tsanas.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 24 April 2022[9]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aris | 2012–13 | Super League Greece | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 20 | 2 | |
| 2013–14 | Super League Greece | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||
| Apollon Smyrnis | 2015–16 | Football League Greece | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Monopoli | 2016–17 | Lega Pro | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Serie C | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 35 | 3 | |
| 2018–19 | Serie C | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| Total | 84 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 4 | ||
| Reggina | 2019–20 | Serie C | 23 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 2 | ||
| Perugia | 2020–21 | Serie C | 36 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 38 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
| Catanzaro | 2021–22 | Serie C | 16 | 3 | — | — | 16 | 3 | ||
| Total | 210 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 220 | 12 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs
