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Vryzas returned to Greece in [[2007]] to play for [[SKODA Xanthi FC|SKODA Xanthi]]. After the season ended, he signed once more with [[PAOK FC|PAOK]]. | Vryzas returned to Greece in [[2007]] to play for [[SKODA Xanthi FC|SKODA Xanthi]]. After the season ended, he signed once more with [[PAOK FC|PAOK]]. | ||
| − | Although not a prolific scorer, Vryzas' tenacious work ethic creates chances for his attacking partners with his aerial and passing skills and his ability to hold onto the ball. He was a starter in Greece's victorious [[Euro 2004]] team, scoring a key goal, a fine chip over the keeper, in Greece's 2-1 loss to Russia, which sent the tournament underdogs into the quarterfinal | + | Although not a prolific scorer, Vryzas' tenacious work ethic creates chances for his attacking partners with his aerial and passing skills and his ability to hold onto the ball. He was a starter in Greece's victorious [[Euro 2004]] team, scoring a key goal, a fine chip over the keeper, in Greece's 2-1 loss to Russia, which sent the tournament underdogs into the quarterfinal. |
| − | He played his last game with [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] on [[January 6]], [[2007]] | + | He played his last game with [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] on [[January 6]], [[2007]], a 1-0 victory against [[AE Larisa FC|Larissa]]. He ended his career with 269 game appearances and 48 goals in the [[Alpha Ethniki|A' Ethniki]] league. |
[[Category:1973 births|Vryzas, Zisis]] | [[Category:1973 births|Vryzas, Zisis]] | ||
[[Category:Football Players|Vryzas, Zisis]] | [[Category:Football Players|Vryzas, Zisis]] | ||
Revision as of 10:00, January 7, 2008
Zisis Vryzas (born November 9, 1973 in Kavala) was a striker on the Greek national football team, who at the end of his carrier signed to play for PAOK Thessaloniki.
Vryzas got his start at Greek sides SKODA Xanthi FC (1992 - 1997) and PAOK before moving on to AC Perugia. From there, he moved to Fiorentina where he had his best years. Later (2006) he signed with AC Torino before moving on to Spain and Celta Vigo. Vryzas returned to Greece in 2007 to play for SKODA Xanthi. After the season ended, he signed once more with PAOK.
Although not a prolific scorer, Vryzas' tenacious work ethic creates chances for his attacking partners with his aerial and passing skills and his ability to hold onto the ball. He was a starter in Greece's victorious Euro 2004 team, scoring a key goal, a fine chip over the keeper, in Greece's 2-1 loss to Russia, which sent the tournament underdogs into the quarterfinal.
He played his last game with PAOK on January 6, 2007, a 1-0 victory against Larissa. He ended his career with 269 game appearances and 48 goals in the A' Ethniki league.