Andreas Niniadis
{{Infobox football biography | name = Andreas Niniadis | image = | fullname = Andreas Niniadis | birth_date = 18 February 1971 | height = 1.69 m | birth_place =Tbilisi, Soviet Union (now Georgia) | currentclub = | position = Midfielder | youthclubs1 = FC Dinamo Tbilisi | youthyears1 = –1980–1987 | years1 = 1987–1988 | years2 = 1990–1991 | years3 = 1991–1994 | years4 = 1994–1996 | years5 = 1996–2004
years6 = 2004-2005
| clubs1 = FC Dinamo Tbilisi | clubs2 = [ Dinamo Batumi[ Dinamo ] | clubs3 = [[Ponti Varia|Ponti Veria] | clubs4 = [[Ethnikos Pireaus| Ethnikos Pireaus] | clubs5 = [[Olympiacos Pireaus|Olympiacos Pireaus]{
clubs6 = [ Kerkyra | Kerkyra]
| caps1 = 0 | caps2 = 20 | caps3 = 80 | caps4 = 49 | caps5 = 245
caps6 = 28
| goals1 = 0 | goals2 = 20 | goals3 = 20 | goals4 = 15 | goals5 = 40
goals6 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 1995–2001 | nationalteam1 = Greece | nationalcaps1 = 17 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | manageryears1 = 2005–2011 | managerclubs1 = Olympiacos (assistant coach, chief scout) }}
Andreas Niniadis (Greek: Aνδρέας Nινιάδης; born 18 February 1971) is a Pontic Greek former professional footballer.
Olympiacos
Since his retirement, Niniadis has been employed by his former club Olympiacos as a chief scout and an assistant manager, a position he holds today.
Playing career[1]
He was one of the dominant players in one of Olympiacos FC gold eras (1997–2003) and he helped his team to reach 7 Greek superleague championships successively and 1 Greek cup as well.[2] He also played for Pontioi Veroia, Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. and Kerkira FC.
He played 23 Champions League matches with Olympiakos scoring 5 goals and 3 UEFA Cup matches scoring 1 goal.
Niniadis earned 17 caps for the Greek national team scoring two goals.[3]
Managerial career
In the 2006–07and 2009–10 season he was the assistant coach of Olympiacos FC manager Takis Lemonis and Bozidar Bandovic.[4]
Honours
Club
Olympiacos
- Greek Championship: 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000, 2000–2001, 2001–2002, 2002–2003
- Greek Cup: 1998–1999
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (21 March 2004). "Greece 2002/03". RSSSF.
- ΕΘΝΙΚΕΣ ΟΜΑΔΕΣ > Εθνική Ομάδα Ανδρών (in Greek). Hellenic Football Federation. Archived from the original on 30 November 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)