Nikos Vamvakoulas

Nikos Vamvakoulas (Greek: Νίκος Βαμβακούλας; born 31 January 1957) is a Greek retired football defender.

Nikos Vamvakoulas
Personal information
Full name Nikolaos Vamvakoulas
Date of birth (1957-01-31) 31 January 1957
Place of birth Lavrio, Greece
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
–1977 Olympiacos Lavriou
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1985 Olympiacos 197 (18)
1985–1989 Panathinaikos 74 (1)
1990–1991 Ionikos 25 (5)
1991–1992 OFI Crete 19 (0)
1992 PAS Giannina
1992–1993 Ionikos 18 (0)
National team
1981–1987 Greece 30 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Lavrio, Vamvakoulas played club football for Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, Ionikos, OFI Crete and PAS Giannina. He won four Alpha Ethniki and one Greek Football Cup titles with Olympiacos before he won two more Alpha Ethniki and three more Greek Football Cup titles with Panathinaikos.[1]

Vamvakoulas made 30 appearances for the Greece national football team from 1981 to 1987.[2]

Also he has written the hymn of Olympiacos.

Honours

Club

Olympiacos

  • Greek Championship: 1981, 1982, 1983
  • Greek Cup: 1981

Panathinaikos

  • Greek Championship: 1986
  • Greek Cup: 1986, 1988, 1989

References

  1. Kolokotsios, Lambros (17 November 2010). Αθλητικοί Φάκελοι (ΒΑΜΒΑΚΟΥΛΑΣ) [Sporting Capsules (Vamvakoulas)] (in Greek). Evrytania News.
  2. Mamrud, Roberto (29 February 2012). "Greece - Record International Players". RSSSF.

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