Neofytos Michail
Cypriot footballer
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Neofytos Michail (Greek: Νεόφυτος Μιχαήλ; born 16 December 1993) is a Greek Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cyprus First Division club Pafos and the Cyprus national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 December 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Nicosia, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pafos | ||
| Number | 93 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → THOI Lakatamia (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | THOI Lakatamia | 25 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Nea Salamina | 25 | (0) |
| 2017–2022 | APOEL | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Aris Limassol (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → PAS Giannina (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Asteras Tripolis (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Olympiakos Nicosia (loan) | 27 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 17 | (0) |
| 2024– | Pafos | 19 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Cyprus | 16 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:00, 4 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Anorthosis Famagusta
On 24 June 2022, Michail signed with Cypriot First Division club Anorthosis Famagusta on a two-year contract until 2024.[1]
International career
Michael was called up to the senior Cyprus squad for a friendly against Serbia in May 2016.[2]
He made his debut on 19 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Belgium, which ended in 1–6 loss for Cyprus.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 4 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nea Salamina | 2015–16 | Cypriot First Division | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| APOEL | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Aris Limassol (loan) | 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| PAS Giannina (loan) | 2018–19 | Super League Greece | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Asteras Tripolis (loan) | 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Olympiakos Nicosia (loan) | 2020–21 | Cypriot First Division | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||
| Anorthosis | 2022–23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Pafos | 2024–25 | Cypriot First Division | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 107 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 144 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup
International
- As of match played 9 October 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 0 | |
Honours
Pafos
