Stathis Kappos
Greek Canadian soccer player (born 1979)
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Stathis Kappos (Greek: Στάθης Κάππος; born 31 July 1979) is a Canadian former football player, who played as a right back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efstathios Dimitrios Kappos | ||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1994 | Olympic Flame | ||
| 1995–1997 | Pamisos Messini | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2001 | Kalamata | 25 | (3) |
| 2001–2005 | AEK Athens | 5 | (0) |
| 2005 | Aris | 1 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Akratitos | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | Messiniakos | 9 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Kalamata | 6 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Fostiras | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Thyella Patras | 7 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Aias Salamina | 9 | (1) |
| 2009–2014 | Agios Dimitrios | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Neopentelikos | 30 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2001 | Greece U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2004 | Canada | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 August 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 December 2009 | |||
Club career
Kappos started his football career as youngster at the Canadian side, Olympic Flame and later moved to Greece and joined Pamisos Messini. In 1997 he signed for Kalamata and became a professional footballer. On 9 August 2001 he was transferred to AEK Athens alongside his teammate, Sotiris Liberopoulos.[1] In his first season at the club, he won the Cup.[2] During his spell at AEK, he failed to establish himself in the squad making only five league appearances. On 14 January 2005 his contract was terminated and Kappos signed for Aris.[3] There he played until the end of the season making only one appearance in the league.
Afterwards, he moved to Akratitos, where he did not manage to make a single league appearance. On 2 August 2006 Kappos left Akratitos on a free transfer to join third division side, Messiniakos. Messiniakos finished first at the end of the season. He then returned to Kalamata for a year and later joined Fostiras. In 2008 he moved to Thyella Patras for a while before joining Aias Salamina. Afterwards he moved to Agios Dimitrios, where he played until 2014. He finished his career at Neopentelikos in 2017.
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