Sotirios Kokkinis (Greek: Σωτήριος Κοκκίνης; born 11 July 2000) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Super League 2 club Anagennisi Karditsa.

Sotiris Kokkinis
Personal information
Full name Sotirios Kokkinis
Date of birth (2000-07-11) 11 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Preveza, Greece
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Anagennisi Karditsa
Number 7
Youth career
–2010 Borussia Mönchengladbach
2010–2014 VVV-Venlo
2014–2016 Schalke 04
2016–2020 VVV-Venlo
2020–2021 Willem II
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Ergotelis 45 (4)
2022 Ionikos 1 (0)
2023 Chania 8 (0)
2023– Anagennisi Karditsa 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2023

Early years

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Having been born in Preveza, Greece, Kokkinis grew up in Germany thus receiving German citizenship. He began his football career at the youth team of Borussia Mönchengladbach, and later transferred to VVV-Venlo Youth in the Netherlands. In 2014 he returned to Germany and joined Schalke 04, competing with the Youth and U-16 team until 2017, when he returned to VVV-Venlo. In 2020, Kokkinis transferred to Willem II, where he was part of the club's U-21 team.[1]

Career

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In January 2021, Kokkinis returned to Greece and signed his first professional contract with Super League 2 side Ergotelis.[1]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 19 May 2021
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ergotelis 2020–21 Super League Greece 2 16 4 16 4
Total 16 4 0 0 0 0 16 4

References

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  1. ^ a b "Στον Εργοτέλη ο Σωτήρης Κοκκίνης". www.ergotelisfc.gr. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
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