Alexis Alexandris (Greek: Αλέξης Αλεξανδρής, sometimes wrongly called Alekos Alexandris[1] born 21 October 1968) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a striker. He has won 10 Greek championships from 1992 until 2003 and is also one of the youngest players to score a hat-trick in Greek football.

Alexis Alexandris
Personal information
Full name Alexios Alexandris
Date of birth (1968-10-21) 21 October 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Kiato, Greece
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
AE Paros (manager)
Youth career
Pelopas Kiato
Anagennisi Kiato
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 Veria 104 (36)
1991–1994 AEK Athens 89 (49)
1994–2003 Olympiacos 242 (127)
2004 AEL 9 (2)
2005 Kallithea 13 (4)
2005–2006 APOP Kinyras 17 (15)
Total 474 (233)
International career
1991–2002 Greece 42 (10)
Managerial career
2005–2006 APOP Kinyras (player-manager)
2008 Kerkyra
2009–2011 Olympiacos U21
2011–2012 Elassona
2012–2013 CS Turnu Severin
2013–2014 Ialysos
2014–2015 Aris Archangelou
2016 Amarynthiakos
2016–2018 Elassona
2018 Iraklis Xylokastro
2019–2020 Asteras Marmaron
2020–2021 Pankamariakos
2021 Amarynthiakos
2023– AE Paros
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Alexandris began his career where he was born and raised, in Pelopas Kiato and in 1986 played for Veria.[2] In the summer of 1991 he moved to AEK Athens where he won 3 consecutive championships. In 1994 Alexandris decided not to renew his contract with the club and moved to Olympiacos where he also had a very successful career winning 7 Greek championships and 1 Greek cup. At the dawn of his career he was also both player and manager for APOP Kinyras during the team's first participation in the Cypriot First Division.

International career

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Alexandris made 42 appearances and scored 10 goals for Greece,[3] making his debut on 27 March 1991. He was a member of the squad that participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup group stage in the United States.[4]

Managerial career

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Alexandris started his managerial career on 12 February 2008, taking over Kerkyra in second division. He left Kerkyra after a disagreement with the club's owner and then moved to Olympiacos as the manager of the under-21 squad.

Honours

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AEK Athens
Olympiacos
Individual

References

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  1. ^ Christos Grammenos (29 February 2008). "My name is Alexis!". aokerkyra.com. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ^ Kolokotsios, Lambros (6 October 2010). Αθλητικοί Φάκελοι (ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΗΣ) [Sporting Capsules (Alexandris)] (in Greek). Evrytania News. Archived from the original on 18 October 2011.
  3. ^ Mamrud, Roberto (21 December 2009). "Greece - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  4. ^ Alexis AlexandrisFIFA competition record (archived)
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