Konstantinos Iosifidis

Summary

Konstantinos Iosifidis (Greek: Κώστας Ιωσηφίδης; born 14 January 1952) is a retired Greek footballer.

Kostas Iosifidis
Personal information
Full name Konstantinos Iosifidis
Date of birth (1952-01-14) 14 January 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Vyroneia, Serres, Greece
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1967–1971 Elpida Toumba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1985 PAOK 397 (16)
International career
1974–1982 Greece 51 (2)
Managerial career
1994–1996 Apollon Pontus
1997 Naoussa
1997–1998 Kavala
1998 Apollon Pontus
1998–1999 Ialysos
1999 Kilkisiakos
2000 Iraklis Ampelokipi
2000–2001 Kavala
2001–2002 Kalamata
2002 Apollon Pontus
2002–2003 Panserraikos
2004 Kavala
2005–2016 PAOK (Team Manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Iosifidis spent his entire career from 1971 to 1985 in PAOK FC,[1] playing as a left back. He is the first player in PAOK FC history that has won 4 titles, being part of the squad that won 2 cups in 1972 and 1974 and the 1976 and 1985 Greek league, being also captain in the latter.[2]

He also made 51 caps and scored 2 goals for the Greece national football team,[3] and participated in UEFA Euro 1980.

After retiring, he managed several teams in Greece, such as Polykastro, Anagennisi Karditsa, PAONE, Anagennisi Kolindrou (Division C), Apollon Kalamarias, Naoussa, Ialysos Rodou, Kalamata (Division B) and Kavala (Division A).[citation needed]

Since 2005, he is the general manager of PAOK.[citation needed]

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References edit

  1. ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (19 June 2003). "Greece 1984/85". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "Iosifidis the whirlwind". paokmania.gr (in Greek). Archived from the original on 17 April 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  3. ^ Mamrud, Roberto (29 October 2009). "Greece – Record International Players". RSSSF.