Athos Solomou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Athos Solomou | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Limassol, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger / Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Haringey Borough | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Apollon Limassol | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Apollon Limassol | 98 | (8) |
| 2009–2014 | APOEL | 62 | (3) |
| 2014 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | Oțelul Galați | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Doxa Katokopias | 15 | (0) |
| 2016 | Rah Ahan | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | AEZ Zakakiou | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | FC International Limassol | ||
| 2018 | Digenis Oroklinis | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Ethnikos Assia | 22 | (3) |
| 2019 | Elpida Astromeriti | 0 | (0) |
| 2019– | Haringey Borough | 27 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007– | Cyprus | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:46, 21 April 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 March 2013 | |||
Athos Solomou (Greek: Άθως Σολωμού; born 30 November 1985) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays for Haringey Borough in the Isthmian League Premier Division. He is mainly a right winger but he also plays as right back also.
Club career
[edit]Apollon Limassol
[edit]Solomou started his career from Apollon Limassol's Academy. He made his debut with Apollon on season 2002-03. He stayed in Apollon for 7 years and he won one Cypriot Championship and one Cypriot Super Cup with the team.
APOEL
[edit]On 10 September 2009 Solomou signed a three-years contract with APOEL and the next season he helped APOEL to win the 2010–11 Cypriot First Division. He also appeared in three 2011–12 UEFA Champions League matches for APOEL, in the club's surprising run to the quarter-finals of the competition. At the end of the 2012–13 season, he became champion again with APOEL, after winning the 2012–13 Cypriot First Division.
During the 2013–14 season, he appeared in three 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage matches for APOEL and won all the titles in Cyprus, the Cypriot League,[1][2] the Cypriot Cup[3][4] and the Cypriot Super Cup.[5][6]
On 2 June 2014, APOEL announced that it would not renew the contract with the player and after five successful years, Solomou left the club.[7]
Rah Ahan
[edit]On 20 January 2016, Solomou joined Persian Gulf League side Rah Ahan on a 6-month contract for an undisclosed fee.[8]
Later career
[edit]Solomou joined AEZ Zakakiou for the 2016–17 season, but made only four appearances. In the 2017–18 season, he played for FC International Limassol in the fifth tier.[9] He joined Digenis Oroklinis in the Cypriot Second Division in the 2018–19 season,[10] but did not play any games and dropped down a division to play for Ethnikos Assia.[11] After briefly joining Elpida Astromeriti in June 2019,[12] Solomou moved to England and joined Haringey Borough for the 2019–20 season.[13]
Honours
[edit]- Cypriot First Division (1) : 2005–06
- Cypriot Super Cup (1) : 2006
- Cypriot First Division (3) : 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14
- Cypriot Cup (1) : 2013–14
- Cypriot Super Cup (2) : 2011, 2013
References
[edit]- ^ "Sheridan strike hands APOEL Cypriot title". UEFA. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "AEL vs. APOEL 0-1". Soccerway. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ ΕΡΜΗΣ ΑΡΑΔΙΠΠΟΥ 0-2 ΑΠΟΕΛ (in Greek). APOEL FC. 21 May 2014. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "APOEL vs. Ermis 2-0". Soccerway. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "APOEL FC 1-0 APOLLON". APOEL FC. 17 August 2013. Archived from the original on 29 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "APOEL vs. Apollon 1-0". Soccerway. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Άθω Σολωμού (in Greek). APOEL FC. 2 June 2014. Archived from the original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "Maritimo Signs Iran Goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi - Sports news".
- ^ "Cyprus Football Association - Official Website".
- ^ "Η νέα ομάδα του Σολωμού! | Kerkida.net".
- ^ "Cyprus Football Association - Official Website".
- ^ ""Μπαμ" με Άθω Σολωμού η Ελπίδα Αστρομερίτη!".
- ^ "Haringey Borough | Appearances | Anthos Solomou | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2019-08-25.
External links
[edit]- APOEL official profile at the Wayback Machine (archived December 14, 2010)
- Athos Solomou at National-Football-Teams.com
- Athos Solomou at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1985 births
- Apollon Limassol FC players
- APOEL FC players
- Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players
- ASC Oțelul Galați players
- Doxa Katokopias FC players
- Rah Ahan Tehran F.C. players
- AEZ Zakakiou players
- Oroklini-Troulloi FC players
- Ethnikos Assia FC players
- Haringey Borough F.C. players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Cypriot Second Division players
- Liga I players
- Persian Gulf Pro League players
- Isthmian League players
- Cypriot men's footballers
- Cyprus men's international footballers
- Cypriot expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iran
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Men's association football midfielders
- Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in England
- Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Iran
- Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Romania