Theodoros Vasilakakis

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Theodoros Vasilakakis
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-07-20) 20 July 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Thessaloniki, Greece
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Veria 25 (1)
2009–2017 Xanthi 185 (14)
2017–2019 Atromitos 40 (5)
2019–2020 Anorthosis 11 (1)
2020–2021 Lamia 21 (1)
2021–2022 Chania 16 (0)
2022–2023 Lamia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 29 December 2022 (UTC).

Theodoros Vasilakakis (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βασιλακάκης; born 20 July 1988) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Career[edit]

Born in Thessaloniki, Vasilakakis began playing professional football with Veria under manager John Mantzourakis. He played for the club from 2007 until 2009, when the team was relegated and he was given a free transfer.

In August 2009, Vasilakakis signed a four-year contract with Xanthi on the recommendation of Giannis Matzourakis.[1] The club came to an agreement with Veria, which agreed to release the 21-year-old midfielder, who attracted the interest of both Aris and Bochum.

Atromitos[edit]

On 3 July 2017, after 7 years with Xanthi, he joined Atromitos on a two years' contract for an undisclosed fee.[2] He made his debut for the club in a 1–1 home draw against Apollon Smyrni, on 21 August 2017.[3] On 4 December 2017, he scored two astonishing goals, helping his team to a 3–1 away win against Platanias.[4] On 16 December 2017, he scored in a 3–1 away win against Kerkyra.[5] Four days later, his goal gave his team an important 1–0 away win against Asteras Tripoli for the first leg of the round of 16 of the Greek Cup. [6] On 8 February 2018, he scored in a 3–1 home loss against PAOK for the quarter-finals of the Greek Cup, which led to the team's elimination from the semi-finals. [7] On 11 February 2018, he scored in a 2–2 home draw against Olympiacos. [8] At the end of the 2017–18 season Maccabi Haifa and two other Israeli teams expressed interest in the signature of Vasilakakis, who impressed with his performances, scoring 6 goals and giving 1 assist, but no official offer was ever made to the administration of the club. [9]

On 29 September 2018, he scored his first goal in the 2018–19 season in a 2–0 away win against Levadiakos.[10]

Later years[edit]

On 28 May 2019, he moved to Anorthosis on a two-year deal.[11] On 25 September 2020, he joined Lamia on a free transfer.[12] On On 3 August 2021, he joined Super League Greece 2 club Chania FC on a free transfer.[13] On 1 January 2022, Vasilakakis officially announced from Super League Greece 2 club Kavala F.C. on a free transfer.[14]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 29 December 2021
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Veria 2007–08 Superleague Greece 6 0 6 0
2008–09 Superleague Greece 2 20 1 3 0 23 1
2009–10 Superleague Greece 1 0 1 0
Total 26 1 4 0 30 1
Xanthi 2009–10 Superleague Greece 9 0 2 0 12 0
2010–11 Superleague Greece 23 1 1 0 24 1
2011–12 Superleague Greece 26 4 1 1 27 5
2012–13 Superleague Greece 22 1 3 0 25 1
2013–14 Superleague Greece 25 1 2 0 4 0 31 1
2014–15 Superleague Greece 30 1 9 1 39 2
2015–16 Superleague Greece 22 0 1 0 23 0
2016–17 Superleague Greece 28 6 5 0 31 6
Total 185 14 24 2 4 0 213 16
Atromitos 2017–18 Superleague Greece 28 4 5 2 33 6
2018–19 Superleague Greece 12 1 3 1 2 0 17 2
Total 40 5 8 3 2 0 50 8
Anorthosis 2019–20 Cypriot First Division 11 1 3 1 14 2
Lamia 2020–21 Superleague Greece 21 1 2 0 23 1
Chania 2021–22 Superleague Greece 2 8 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 291 22 41 6 6 0 0 0 338 28

Honours[edit]

Xanthi

References[edit]

  1. ^ Στην Ξάνθη ο Βασιλακάκης (in Greek). www.enet.gr. 1 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Στον Ατρόμητο ο Βασιλακάκης". www.sport24.gr. 3 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Βαθμό με Ελμπάζ ο Απόλλων, 1-1 με Ατρόμητο". www.sport24.gr. 21 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Σόου Βασιλακάκη στα Περιβόλια, 3-1 ο Ατρόμητος τον Πλατανιά". www.sport24.gr. 4 December 2017.
  5. ^ Κέρκυρα - Ατρόμητος 1-3
  6. ^ "Άλμα πρόκρισης με Βασιλακάκη, 1-0 στην Τρίπολη ο Ατρόμητος". www.sport24.gr. 20 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Πρόκριση με ρεκόρ, 3-1 ο ΠΑΟΚ τον Ατρόμητο". www.sport24.gr. 8 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Ο Χατζισαφί έσωσε στο 90' τον Ολυμπιακό, 2-2 με τον Ατρόμητο". www.sport24.gr. 11 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Μακάμπι κι ακόμα δύο ομάδες για Βασιλακάκη" (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  10. ^ "Λεβαδειακός - Ατρόμητος 0-2" (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  11. ^ "Ανόρθωση: Επίσημα Βασιλακάκης (vid)" (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-05-28.
  12. ^ "Λαμία: Ανακοίνωσε τον Βασιλακάκη". www.sport24.gr. 25 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Επίσημο: Στα Χανιά ο Βασιλακάκης". www.fosonline.gr. 14 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Από τα Χανιά στην Καβάλα ο Βασιλακάκης". www.athleticradio.gr. 1 January 2022.

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