Angelis Angeli (born 31 May 1989), also known as Angelis Charalambous, is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a centre back for AEZ Zakakiou and Cyprus national team.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Angelis Charalambous | ||
| Date of birth | 31 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Larnaca, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back / Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AEZ Zakakiou | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Motherwell | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Ermis Aradippou | 21 | (0) |
| 2012–2018 | Apollon Limassol | 74 | (4) |
| 2018–2020 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 28 | (0) |
| 2021 | IFK Mariehamn | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Karmiotissa | 42 | (1) |
| 2024– | AEZ Zakakiou | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Cyprus U21 | 8 | (1[1]) |
| 2011–2013 | Cyprus | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 September 2024 | |||
Club career
editAngeli had played most of his early career as a youth for Anorthosis Famagusta before the move to Scotland. He was signed by Motherwell in June 2010 after impressing the youth coaches when Motherwell's reserve team played a succession of friendlies in Cyprus. Angeli signed a one-year contract with the option of a further year.[3] He was on the bench for Motherwell's Europa League tie with Breiðablik, although he was an unused substitute in that match.[4] He was released by Motherwell on 1 June 2011 having never played a first team match for the club.[5]
International career
editCharalambous has earned four caps for the Cyprus U21 football team, the first of which came against Slovakia in September 2009. He has been a regular starter for the under-21 side ever since.[1]
Personal life
editCharalambous was a tank commander in the army prior to his move to Scotland.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b Angelis Charalambous under-21 profile[permanent dead link], UEFA.com .
- ^ Angelis Charalambous at Soccerway
- ^ Cypriot Angelis Charalambous signs for Motherwell, BBC Sport – Retrieved September 6, 2010
- ^ Motherwell 1-0 Breiðablik, BBC Sport – Retrieved 6 September 2010
- ^ "Craigan and Jennings offered new deals at Motherwell". BBC Sport. 2011-06-01. Archived from the original on 2 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-01.
- ^ Angelis Charalambous out to prove he can be a big gun with Motherwell, Daily Record Retrieved 1 October 2010
External links
edit- Angelis Charalambous at National-Football-Teams.com
- "Angelis Charalambous profile at Motherwell FC official website". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
- Angelis Charalambous at Soccerbase
