Thanasis Intzoglou
Greek footballer (1945–2020)
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Thanasis Intzoglou (22 August 1945 – 25 July 2020) was a Greek footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Athanasios Intzoglou | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikaia, Attica, Kingdom of Greece | ||
| Date of death | 25 July 2020 (aged 74) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chalkidona | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1976 | Panionios | ||
| 1974–1975 | → Toronto Homer (loan) | ||
| 1976–1978 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 43 | (28) |
| 1978 | Toronto Panhellenic | ||
| 1978–1979 | Korinthos | ||
| International career | |||
| 1969–1971 | Greece | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Intzoglou played at the youth level with Chalkidona.[1] In 1962, he played in the Alpha Ethniki with Panionios, and was the league's top goal scorer for the 1967–68 season.[2] He assisted in securing the 1971 Balkans Cup for Panionios by defeating Besa Kavajë.[3] Throughout his tenure with Panionios he featured in the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, and the 1971–72 UEFA Cup. In the summer of 1974 he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Homer, and he returned for 1975 season.[4][5]
In 1976, he signed with Ethnikos Piraeus, and became the top goal scorer in the league for the second time during the 1976–77 season.[6] He returned for the third time to play with Toronto (renamed as Toronto Panhellenic) for the 1978 summer season.[7] He concluded his career at Korinthos in Beta Ethniki, where he assisted in securing promotion by winning the league title.[8]
