Nikos Badimas
Greek footballer and manager
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Nikos Badimas (Greek: Νίκος Μπαδήμας; born 16 December 1974) is a Greek professional football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Gamma Ethniki club Trikala.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolaos Badimas | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Trikala (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Panionios | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| P.A.O. Rouf | |||
| Foinikas Kallithea | |||
| AO Terpsithea | |||
| Charavgiakos | |||
| Thriamvos Serviana | |||
| AO Trachones | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| Kaisariani | |||
| Dafni Palaio Faliro | |||
| −2016 | AO Terpsithea | ||
| 2016−2019 | PAS Giannina U−17 | ||
| 2019−2021 | PAS Giannina (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Ergotelis | ||
| 2022–2023 | Kozani | ||
| 2023–2024 | Marko | ||
| 2024 | Levadiakos (assistant) | ||
| 2024 | Aris Petroupoli | ||
| 2025 | Panegialios | ||
| 2025 | PAS Giannina | ||
| 2025 | Ilioupoli | ||
| 2025– | Trikala | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
As a player, Badimas started from the infrastructure segments of Panionios, where he played for the U−19 squad. He then spent the rest of his playing career with P.A.O. Rouf, Foinikas Kallithea, A.O. Terpsithea, Charavgiakos, Thriamvos and AO Trachones.[1]
Managerial career
Badimas began his coaching career in Kaisariani, followed by Dafni Palaio Faliro and AO Terpsithea.[1] In 2016 he took over PAS Giannina U−17 with whom he reached the Final-4 in the Greek U−17 championship. In 2019, he was appointed assistant to PAS Giannina head coach Argiris Giannikis, while simultaneously serving as the Technical Director of the club's infrastructure departments, as well as the head coach of the U−19 squad.[1]
In June 2021, Badimas was hired as manager of Super League 2 club Ergotelis.[1] In August 2022, Badimas was hired as manager of Kozani.