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Giorgos Kyriakopoulos
Personal information
Full name Georgios Kyriakopoulos
Date of birth (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Patras, Greece
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Sassuolo
Number 77
Youth career
0000–2011 Thyella Patras
2011–2013 Asteras Tripolis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019 Asteras Tripolis 58 (4)
2015–2016Ergotelis (loan) 12 (0)
2016Lamia (loan) 13 (0)
2019– Sassuolo 26 (0)
International career
2014 Greece U18 1 (0)
2014–2015 Greece U19 13 (0)
2016–2018 Greece U21 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:30, 31 July 2020 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 January 2019

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Greek: Γιώργος Κυριακόπουλος, born 5 February 1996) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club Sassuolo.[1]

Club career

Early career

Kyriakopoulos was born in Patras, Greece. As a child he played for Thyella Patras until 2011. At the age of 14, he moved to Asteras Tripolis and was a key member of the U17 and U20 teams of the club.

Asteras Tripolis

His first professional contract with Asteras Tripolis signed it in 2013. He played as on loan at the Football League with Ergotelis and Lamia.

Loan to Ergotelis

On 13 August 2015, Kyriakopoulos moved to Ergotelis as a loanee from Asteras Tripolis.[2]

Loan to Lamia

On 26 January 2016, Kyriakopoulos moved to Lamia as a loanee from Asteras Tripolis.[3]

Loan to Sassuolo

On 2 September 2019, Kyriakopoulos moved to Sassuolo as a loanee from Asteras Tripolis, for an initial loan fee of €200,000 with a purchase option of €1 million for the summer of 2020.[4]

Sassuolo

On 22 June 2020, Sassuolo have officially exercised their option to purchase defender Georgios Kyriakopoulos from Asteras Tripolis. The 24-year-old left-back had arrived last summer on loan for €200,000 with an option to buy for a further €1.2m. During his debut Serie A season, Kyriakopoulos has so far made 17 appearances in the Neroverdi jersey and he also contributed with three assists.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 August 2020
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Asteras Tripolis 2013–14 Superleague Greece 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
2014–15 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
2016–17 8 1 4 0 12 1
2017–18 18 2 3 0 21 2
2018–19 24 1 4 0 2 2 30 3
2019–20 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 58 4 14 2 2 2 0 0 74 6
Ergotelis (loan) 2015–16 Football League 12 0 4 0 16 0
Lamia (loan) 2015–16 Football League 13 0 0 0 13 0
Sassuolo 2019–20 Serie A 26 0 0 0 26 0
Career total 109 4 18 0 2 2 0 0 129 6

References