Dimitris Markos
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dimitrios Markos | ||
Date of birth | (1971-01-31) 31 January 1971 (age 53) | ||
Place of birth | Kilkis, Greece | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | OFI (Scout) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1992 | Naoussa | 129 | (15) |
1992–1997 | Panathinaikos | 99 | (13) |
1997–1998 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
1998 | Kalamata | 16 | (1) |
1998–2000 | AEK Athens | 49 | (3) |
2000–2002 | Aris | 36 | (2) |
2002–2005 | PAOK | 39 | (2) |
Total | 368 | (36) | |
International career | |||
1992–1999 | Greece | 17 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dimitris Markos (Greek: Δημήτρης Μάρκος; born 31 January 1971) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He now works as a scout for OFI.
Club career
Markos started his football career in 1987 at Naoussa, where he played for five seasons before joining Panathinaikos in 1992. He gradually established himself as a first-team player for five years, won 3 championships, 3 Greek Cups and 2 Super Cups including a double in 1995 and at the same time he became an international. He a member of the team that reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League in 1996, scoring in the decisive away win against Porto.[1]
In the summer of 1997 he moved to England for Sheffield United, where he failed to compete in any game and after a few months he returned to Greece to play for the second division side, Kalamata.[2] The people of AEK Athens noticed that he was by no means finished as a footballer and decided to sign him in the summer of 1998. He was a regular in the midfield of the team and with his presence helped the club a lot for two seasons.[3] On 10 May 2000 he won the cup, even though staying on the bench throughout the final against Ionikos.[4] After leaving AEK he signed for Aris, where he played for 2 seasons. In 2002 he moved to their rivals, PAOK where he played for 3 seasons before retiring, winning yet another cup on 17 May 2003, playing the full match against his former club.[5][6][7]
International career
Markos was first called to play with Greece in 1992 and made 17 appearances scoring 1 goal until 1999.[8]
After football
In 2005 he returned to AEK for a few years as a team scout.[9] In 2013 was also a scout at the Panathinaikos academies.[10] Since 2018, he works as a scout for OFI.[11]
Honours
Panathinaikos
- Alpha Ethniki: 1994–95, 1995–96
- Greek Cup: 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
- Greek Super Cup: 1993, 1994
AEK Athens
- Greek Cup: 1999–2000
PAOK
- Greek Cup: 2002–03
References
- ^ "Porto-Panathinaikos". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Δημήτρης Μάρκος, πάντα στη πρώτη γραμμή". retrosport.wordpress.com. 31 January 2010.
- ^ "Δημήτρης Μάρκος". aekpedia.com.
- ^ "ΑΕΚ-Ιωνικός 3-0: Ο τελικός Κυπέλλου… ήθους με το fair play του Ντέμη". onsports.gr. 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Georgiadis goal enough for PAOK". uefa.com. 17 May 2003.
- ^ "Πήρε το Κύπελλο στο σπίτι του..." tanea.gr (in Greek). 19 May 2003.
- ^ "ΠΑΟΚ–Αρης 1–0 Τελικός 2003". gazzetta.gr (in Greek). 17 May 2017.
- ^ "Greece men appearances". epo.gr. 11 May 2010. Archived from the original on 11 May 2010.
- ^ newsroom, sport-fm. "Μάρκος: "Είμαι ευχαριστημένος για τη νέα μου θέση"". sport-fm.gr.
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External links
- Dimitris Markos at National-Football-Teams.com
- Dimitris Markos at FBref.com
- Dimitris Markos at EU-Football.info