Vasilios Samaras
Greek footballer
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Vasilios Samaras (Greek: Βασίλειος Σαμαράς; born 16 February 1974) is a Greek retired football midfielder.
Full name
Vasilios Samaras
Date of birth
16 February 1974
Place of birth
Aridaia, Greece
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vasilios Samaras | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Aridaia, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1995 | Almopos | ||
| 1995–1998 | Panachaiki | 94 | (5) |
| 1998–1999 | PAOK | 6 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | AEL | 17 | (2) |
| 2000 | Kavala | 9 | (0) |
| 2001 | Athinaikos | 12 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | Kerkyra | 27 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | AEP Paphos | 23 | (0) |
| 2003 | Proodeftiki | 4 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Veria | 78 | (5) |
| 2007 | Thrasyvoulos | 18 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Kavala | 23 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Makedonikos | 30 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Aetos Skydra | ||
| 2010–2011 | Niki Volos | 13 | (0) |
| 2011 | Anagennisi Epanomi | 11 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Aridaia, Samaras began playing football with local side Almopos F.C. He signed for Panachaiki in July 1995, and appeared in 94 Alpha Ethniki matches for the club in four seasons.[1] Brief stints in the Alpha Ethniki followed with PAOK, Athinaikos and Proodeftiki.[2] He also played for Almopos, AEL, Kavala, Thrasyvoulos and Makedonikos in the Greek Beta Ethniki and Gamma Ethniki.[3]
