Yves Triantafyllos

Yves Triantafyllos (alternative spellings Triantafil(l)os, Triandafyl(l)os, Triandafil(l)os; Greek: Υβ Τριαντάφυλλος) (born October 27, 1948 in Montbrison, Loire) is a former French-Greek football player who played as a striker. Regarded by many sportsmen as one of the best strikers in Greece in the early 1970s.

Yves Triantafyllos

1974
Personal information
Date of birth	(1948-10-27) October 27, 1948
Place of birth	Montbrison, France
Height	1,78 m
Playing position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1968–1975	Bourg La Reine
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–68	Saint-Étienne	1	(0)
1968–69	RC Joinville	63	(25)
1969–71	Boulogne	55	(34)
1971–74	Olympiacos F.C.	80	(58)
1974–75	Saint-Étienne	35	(13)
1975–77	Nantes	31	(9)
1977–78	Rouen	10	(1)
1978–80	Kallithea F.C.	55	(30)
1980–82	AS Roanne	47	(16)
National team
1975	France	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played for French clubs: AS Saint-Étienne, Bataillon Joinville (Division 2), US Boulogne (Division 2), FC Nantes, FC Rouen, AS Roanne and Greek clubs: Olympiakos and Kallithea F.C..

Triantafyllos is a member of national team of France in football tournament of 1968 Summer Olympics but without a cap in four games which played the team of France. In 1975 made his debut for France in friendly home win against Hungary. This is his sole appearance for France.

Honours

Clubs

France

• AS Saint-Étienne
  • French Division 1 (now Ligue 1)
    • Winner (3): 1966–67, 1974–75, 1975–76
  • Coupe de France
    • Winner (1): 1974–75
• FC Nantes
  • French Division 1 (now Ligue 1)
    • Winner (1): 1976–77
    • Runner-up (1): 1977–78

Greece

• Olympiakos
  • Alpha Ethiki (now Supeleague Greece)
    • Winner (2): 1972–73, 1973–74
    • Runner-up (1): 1971–72
  • Greek Cup
    • Winner (1): 1972–73
    • Runner-up (1): 1973–74

Individual

• Top goalscorer of French Division 2 (now Ligue 2): 1970–71

References

• Phantis: Yves Triantafyllos
• Profile
• Yves Triantafyllos at National-Football-Teams.com