Konstantinos Georgallides

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Full name Konstantinos Georgallides
Date of birth (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 24)
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Konstantinos Georgallides
Personal information
Full name Konstantinos Georgallides
Date of birth (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Portland Hearts of Pine
Number 21
Youth career
–2018 Anorthosis Famagusta
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Louisville Cardinals 36 (8)
2024 UNC Greensboro Spartans 15 (0)
2025 UCLA Bruins 7 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Anorthosis Famagusta 3 (0)
2020–2021 ASIL Lysi 23 (0)
2024 Des Moines Menace 1 (0)
2026– Portland Hearts of Pine 3 (1)
International career
2018 Cyprus U17 5 (1)
2020 Cyprus U19 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 March 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 April 2026

Konstantinos Georgallides (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργαλλίδης, born 19 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for USL League One side Portland Hearts of Pine. Born in the United States and raised in Cyprus, Georgallides previously played for the Cyprus national under-17 and under-19 teams. He played professionally in Cyprus for Anorthosis Famagusta FC and ASIL Lysi before returning to the United States to pursue college soccer. He joined the Hearts of Pine in 2026.

Georgallides was born in Henderson, Kentucky, and raised in his parents' native Cyprus.[1]

Career

Cyprus

Georgallides joined Cypriot First Division side Anorthosis Famagusta at age 13,[2] and worked his way up through its academy before securing a professional contract at age 17.[3] He made three appearances for Anorthosis' first team during the 2018–19 season, and was voted best under-17 player in the First Division at the conclusion of the season.[4] He went on loan for the 2020−21 season with ASIL Lysi of the Cypriot Second Division, making 23 appearances.[5] He returned to Anorthosis following the 2020−21 season, but made no further first team appearances and chose to pursue college soccer in the United States.

College and pre-professional

Georgallides was admitted to the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, and played there for two years for the men's soccer team before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina. He spent one season at UNCG before again transferring, this time to the University of California, Los Angeles.[6] While at UCLA, Georgallides helped the Bruins secure the 2025 Big Ten men's championship with a brace in the final over the University of Michigan.[7]

In 2024, he played one match with the pre-professional Des Moines Menace of USL League Two.[8]

Portland Hearts of Pine

On 3 February 2026, Georgallides signed for the Portland Hearts of Pine of USL League One.[9] He made his debut for the club as a starter in the club's first match of the 2026 season, scoring the first goal in a 3−1 victory over the New York Cosmos.[10]

International career

References

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