Panagiotis Kynigopoulos
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Imathia, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Iraklis | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Aiginiakos | ||
| 2015–2016 | Sint-Truiden | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Aiginiakos | 25 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Iraklis (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Panachaiki | 61 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Athens Kallithea | 78 | (24) |
| 2024– | Iraklis | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Greece U19 | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 July 2015 | |||
Panagiotis Kynigopoulos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Κυνηγόπουλος; born 24 September 1996) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a winger for Super League Greece 2 club Iraklis.
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Born in Giannitsa, Kynigopoulos began his career with Aiginiakos and from there would move abroad for a season to Belgian top flight club Sint-Truiden, while earning six caps with the Greece Under-19 national team during this period.
He would return to Greece with Iraklis in Super League 1, and then spend three seasons at Panachaiki in the second tier.
Athens Kallithea
[edit]Kynigopoulos joined Athens Kallithea FC in September 2021. Playing both as a striker and a winger with his impressive combination of speed and strength, Kynigopoulos scored nine goals and added two assists in 26 appearances in the 2021/22 season.[1]
In January 2023, Kynigopoulos signed a contract extension with AKFC through the 2025/26 season.[2]
In the 2022/23 season, Kynigopoulos earned the honor of Most Valuable Player of the Super League 2 South Group as voted by the league’s players and coaches, leading AKFC with 1,961 minutes played and notching eight goals and eight assists.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athanasios Pantos". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- ^ "Panagiotis Kynigopoulos extends contract". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Panagiotis Kynigopoulos named League MVP". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Greek men's footballers
- Greek expatriate men's footballers
- Greece men's youth international footballers
- Football League (Greece) players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Super League Greece players
- Super League Greece 2 players
- Sint-Truidense V.V. players
- Panachaiki F.C. players
- Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki) players
- Men's association football wingers
- People from Imathia
- Footballers from Central Macedonia
- 21st-century Greek sportsmen
- Greek football midfielder stubs