Thanasis Intzoglou (22 August 1945 – 25 July 2020) was a Greek footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Athanasios Intzoglou | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikaia, Attica, Kingdom of Greece | ||
| Date of death | 25 July 2020 (aged 74) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chalkidona | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1976 | Panionios | ||
| 1974–1975 | → Toronto Homer (loan) | ||
| 1976–1978 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 43 | (28) |
| 1978 | Toronto Panhellenic | ||
| 1978–1979 | Korinthos | ||
| International career | |||
| 1969–1971 | Greece | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editIntzoglou played at the youth level with Chalkidona.[1] In 1962, he played in the Alpha Ethniki with Panionios, and was the league's top goal scorer for the 1967–68 season.[2] He assisted in securing the 1971 Balkans Cup for Panionios by defeating Besa Kavajë.[3] Throughout his tenure with Panionios he featured in the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, and the 1971–72 UEFA Cup. In the summer of 1974 he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Homer, and he returned for 1975 season.[4][5]
In 1976, he signed with Ethnikos Piraeus, and became the top goal scorer in the league for the second time during the 1976–77 season.[6] He returned for the third time to play with Toronto (renamed as Toronto Panhellenic) for the 1978 summer season.[7] He concluded his career at Korinthos in Beta Ethniki, where he assisted in securing promotion by winning the league title.[8]
International career
editIntzoglou played with Greece in 1969, and made four appearances.[9]
Personal life
editIntzoglou's brothers Babis and Christos were also footballers, as well as his nephew Lefteris.[10] He died on July 25, 2020.[11]
References
edit- ^ Ιουλ 2020 17:47, Επιμέλεια: sport24 gr Δημοσίευση: 25. "Πέθανε ο Θανάσης Ιντζόγλου". www.sport24.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-02-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Θανάσης Ιντζόγλου". www.hellenicaworld.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Balkan Cup 1970-79". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Homer wins". Toronto Star. April 27, 1974. p. D2.
- ^ Waring, Ed (June 11, 1975). "Greek brothers sign with Homer team Varsity opens gates". The Globe and Mail. p. S3.
- ^ Βασιληά, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ Σοφία (2020-07-25). "Θανάσης Ιντζόγλου: Έφυγε από τη ζωή ο θρύλος του Πανιωνίου". www.flash.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Intzoglou makes glorious return leading Panhellenic over Italia". The Globe and Mail. July 20, 1978. p. P43.
- ^ "Θανάσης Ιντζόγλου: Πέθανε ο θρύλος του Πανιωνίου". www.pagenews.gr. July 25, 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Thanasis Intzoglou". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ Pagkos, Giannis (October 26, 2018). "Ιντζόγλου, πατέρας και γιος". www.novasports.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ^ "Thanasis Intzoglou died ATHENS 9,84". ΑΘΗΝΑ 9,84. 2020-07-25. Retrieved 2021-02-01.