Panagiotis Kourdakis

Panagiotis Kourdakis (Greek: Παναγιώτης Κουρδάκης; born 15 August 1988) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hungarian club Maglódi TC.

Panagiotis Kourdakis
Personal information
Full name Panagiotis Kourdakis
Date of birth (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988
Place of birth Kyani, Evros, Greece
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Maglódi TC
Youth career
–2004 AE Didymoticho
2004–2007 PAOK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 PAOK 0 (0)
2008–2009 → Thermaikos (loan) 28 (1)
2009–2010 → Pyrsos Grevena (loan) 24 (2)
2010–2012 → Anagennisi Epanomi (loan) 52 (2)
2012–2014 OFI Crete 24 (0)
2014–2016 Iraklis 10 (0)
2016 AE Didymoticho
2017– Maglódi TC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Kyani, Kourdakis began playing football with AE Didymoteichou.[1] In 2004 after a trial he entered the youth ranks of PAOK.[1] He has been loaned to several lower-level Greek clubs and made his debut in Football League 2 with Thermaikos F.C. in September 2008.[2] He has also played for Pyrsos Grevena F.C. and Anagennisi Epanomi F.C. in Football League 2. He signed for OFI Crete in the summer of 2012 after a short trial period with the club.[3][4] He debuted for OFI Crete in a 2–1 home win against AEK.[5] Totally he appeared in 18 league matches for the club during the 2012–13 season.[6] Kourdakis was sidelined in the 2013–14 season and was forced to train with the club's U-20 squad.[7] On 8 February 2014 he signed a contract with Greek Football League outfit Iraklis.[8][9]-Παίκτης της ΑΕ Διδυμοτείχου ο Παναγιώτης Κουρδάκης επιστρέφει στην γεννέτηρα του στην πρώτη του ομάδα μετα από πολλά χρόνια Δευτέρα 15 Φεβρουαρίου μία μέρα μετά του Αγ. Βαλεντίνου πράγμα που σνδεέται με τον έρωτα του το Διδυμότειχο.Οι φίλαθλοι της νέας του ομάδας του επιφίλαξαν τρελή υποδοχή στο αεροδρόμιο Αλεξανδρούπολης μετά την άφιξη του από την Κρήτη.Κίνηση της ομάδας για σίγουρη άνοδο της ομάδας στη Γ'εθνική.Καλη επιτυχία στην καλύτερη ομάδα με τους καλύτερους φιλάθλους

Honours

Anagennisi Epanomi

Personal life

Kourdakis was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2006.[1][10] He managed to overcome the disease after a series of surgeries and chemotherapies.[1][10]

References
  1. Η ανθρώπινη ιστορία του Παναγιώτη Κουρδάκη (in Greek). sport24.gr. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  2. "Πρωτάθλημα / FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2 / ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ ΟΠΑΠ Γ' ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ 2008–09 / 1η αγωνιστική / ΘΕΡΜΑΙΚΟΣ ΘΕΡΜΗΣ ΠΑΕ - ΠΑΟ ΝΕΩΝ ΕΠΙΒΑΤΩΝ ΤΑΠ" (in Greek). EPAE.org. 14 September 2008.
  3. Πάει για δοκιμή στον ΟΦΗ ο Κουρδάκης (in Greek). sport24.gr. 16 August 2012. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  4. Κουρδάκης, ο τελευταίος (in Greek). contra.gr. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  5. ΟΦΗ - ΑΕΚ 2–1 (in Greek). sport24.gr. 23 September 2012. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  6. Παναγιώτης Κουρδάκης (in Greek). myplayer.gr. Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  7. "Προσφυγή κατέθεσε στον ΟΦΗ ο Κουρδάκης". sentragoal.gr. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  8. Υπέγραψε ο Κουρδάκης (in Greek). BlueArena.gr. 8 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  9. "Archived copy" Παίκτης του Ηρακλή ο Κουρδάκης (in Greek). BlueArena.gr. 8 February 2014. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Το "μήνυμα ζωής" του Παναγιώτη Κουρδάκη…". BlueArena.gr. 9 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
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