Christos Tzolis

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Christos Tzolis (Greek: Χρήστος Τζόλης; born January 30, 2002) is a Greek football professional who plays as a winger for PAOK and the National Football Team.

He scored his first Super League goal on June 20, 2020 against OFI in the play-offs.

In his first European game for PAOK on August 25, 2020 against Turkish side Besiktas Tzolis scored a brace, making him the third youngest player on the list (behind Stelios Pozoglou and Dimitris Salpingidis) to score in Europe. With 5 goals in Europe he is - aged 18 years old in December 2020 - already joined 10th in the list of top-scoring PAOK-players in European competitions.

Tzolis scored his first hattrick as a professional player on January 20, 2021 in a cup match for PAOK against Larisa.

On August 12, 2021 Tzolis was transferred for EUR 11,5 mio + bonusses + 17,5% resale to English Premier League side Norwich City. This was the biggest transfer fee PAOK ever got for a player.

As of June 6, 2021, he has been capped eight times for the Ethniki, scoring one goal in his second game, a friendly against Cyprus.