Difference between revisions of "Giorgos Kostikos"
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| − | '''Giorgos Kostikos''', ([[April 26]], [[1958]] - ), is a former [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] | + | '''Giorgos Kostikos''', ([[April 26]], [[1958]] - ), is a former [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] [[football (soccer)|football]] forward who is currently a coach. |
| − | Kostikos, originally with [[Pierikos FC|Pierikos]] [[Katerini]], played for PAOK from [[1978]] until the [[1986]] season when he transferred to PAOK's hated rivals [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]]. He ended his career in [[1988]] at [[Diagoras Rhodes FC|Diagoras Rhodes]], after a total of 322 appearances at top level football. He was one of the players that participated in the [[1985]] PAOK team that took the National Championship ([[Alpha Ethniki]]). | + | Kostikos, originally with [[Pierikos FC|Pierikos]] [[Katerini]], played for PAOK from [[1978]] until the [[1986]] season when he transferred to PAOK's hated rivals [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]]. He ended his career in [[1988]] at [[Diagoras Rhodes FC|Diagoras Rhodes]], after a total of 322 appearances at top level football. He was one of the players that participated in the [[1985 Football Championship|1985]] PAOK team that took the National Championship ([[Alpha Ethniki]]). |
| − | After the dismissal of the former PAOK coach, | + | After the dismissal of the former PAOK coach, [[Nikos Karageorgiou]], Giorgos Kostikos took over the team as a temporary coach. After he led PAOK to qualify to UEFA CUP Groups, PAOK's president Yiannis Goumenos, rewarded him with yet another year at the helm. |
Kostikos was replaced as coach of PAOK by former Romanian international [[Ilie Dumitrescu]]. In April, [[2007]], he signed a one-year contract to coach [[Nea Salamina FC|Nea Salamina]] [[Ammochostos]] in [[Cyprus]]. | Kostikos was replaced as coach of PAOK by former Romanian international [[Ilie Dumitrescu]]. In April, [[2007]], he signed a one-year contract to coach [[Nea Salamina FC|Nea Salamina]] [[Ammochostos]] in [[Cyprus]]. | ||
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| + | Following his stint in [[Cyprus]], Kostikos has coached [[Apollon Kalamaria FC|Apollon Kalamaria]] and [[Veria FC]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:13, August 27, 2011
Giorgos Kostikos, (April 26, 1958 - ), is a former PAOK football forward who is currently a coach.
Kostikos, originally with Pierikos Katerini, played for PAOK from 1978 until the 1986 season when he transferred to PAOK's hated rivals Olympiakos. He ended his career in 1988 at Diagoras Rhodes, after a total of 322 appearances at top level football. He was one of the players that participated in the 1985 PAOK team that took the National Championship (Alpha Ethniki).
After the dismissal of the former PAOK coach, Nikos Karageorgiou, Giorgos Kostikos took over the team as a temporary coach. After he led PAOK to qualify to UEFA CUP Groups, PAOK's president Yiannis Goumenos, rewarded him with yet another year at the helm.
Kostikos was replaced as coach of PAOK by former Romanian international Ilie Dumitrescu. In April, 2007, he signed a one-year contract to coach Nea Salamina Ammochostos in Cyprus.
Following his stint in Cyprus, Kostikos has coached Apollon Kalamaria and Veria FC.