Georgios Paligeorgos (Greek: Γεώργιος Παληγεώργος; born 9 February 1990) is a Greek footballer currently playing for Tyrnavos in the Greek Football League. He has previously played for AEK Athens, Anagennisi Karditsa, Thrasyvoulos, Ethnikos Asteras and Iraklis.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgios Paligeorgos | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Agrinio, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tyrnavos | ||
| Number | – | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | AEK Athens FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | AEK Athens | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | →Anagennisi Karditsa(loan) | 30 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | →Thrasyvoulos(loan) | 55 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Ethnikos Asteras | 9 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Iraklis | 32 | (0) |
| 2014– | Tyrnavos | 19 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Greece U19 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2014 | |||
He began his career at "Elpides Agriniou", and moved to AEK's youth teams in the summer of 2005. Along with Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Michalis Pavlis, Savvas Gentsoglou and many other AEK youth players, they compose a group of players that AEK bases a lot on for the future of the club.
Career edit
Youth years edit
He began his career at "Elpides Agriniou", and moved to AEK Athens' youth teams in the Summer of 2005. Along with Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Michalis Pavlis, Savvas Gentsoglou and many other AEK young players, they composed a group of players that AEK based a lot on for the future of the club.
Professional career edit
He was promoted to AEK Athens senior team the 2006–07 season and signed a professional contract until the end of 2010–11 season. His only league appearance with AEK was in May 2007 against Panionios.
For the 2007–2008 season, Paligeorgos was loaned out by AEK to Greek Third Division club, Anagennisi Karditsa. He played a major role in Karditsa's promotion to the Second Division. His loan to Karditsa was extended for one more year, before he was loaned to Thrasyvoulos F.C. for the 2009–11 Beta Ethniki season.[1]
In January 2012, Paligeorgos signed for Iraklis 1908.[2] Οn 31 July 2014 he signed a contract with Greek Football League club Tyrnavos.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ Β Εθνική / ΘΡΑΣΥΒΟΥΛΟΣ ΦΥΛΗΣ ΑΟ ΠΑΕ / ΠΑΛΗΓΕΩΡΓΟΣ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ (in Greek). Hellenic League. Retrieved 10 November 2009.
- ^ Ανακοίνωση ΤΑΠ ΑΕΠ ΗΡΑΚΛΗ (in Greek). AEP Iraklis. 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
- ^ Έκλεισε ο Παληγεώργος (in Greek). Tyrnavos FC. 31 July 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ "footballleaguenews.gr/teams/north/tyrnavos-/item/35536" (in Greek). footballleaguenews.gr. 31 July 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.