Georgios Donis

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Georgios Donis
Personnel
birthday 29th October 1969
place of birth Frankfurt am Main ,  Germany
size 180 cm
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
1987-1988 Panathinaikos Athens
1988-1989 Athinaikos Athens
1989-1990 Panargiakos FC
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1990-1992 PAS Ioannina 52 0(7)
1992-1996 Panathinaikos Athens 107 (31)
1996-1997 Blackburn Rovers 22 0(2)
1997-1999 AEK Athens 30 0(2)
1998-1999 Sheffield United 7 0(1)
1999-2000 Huddersfield Town 21 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1991-1997 Greece 24 0(5)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2002-2004 Ilisiakos FC
2004-2008 AE Larisa
2008-2009 AEK Athens
2009–2012 Atromitos Athens
2012-2013 PAOK Thessaloniki
2013-2015 APOEL Nicosia
2015-2016 Al-Hilal
2016-2017 Sharjah FC
2017-2018 APOEL Nicosia
2018-2020 Panathinaikos Athens
2020– Maccabi Tel Aviv
1 Only league games are given.

Georgios Donis ( Greek Γιώργος Δώνης , born October 29, 1969 in Frankfurt am Main , Germany ) is a coach and former Greek soccer player . He is the father of Christos and Anastasios Donis .

Career

Georgios Donis began his football career with Paulos Melas before moving to the youth department of Panathinaikos Athens , then Athinaikos Athens and FC Panargiakos. In 1990 Donis signed his first professional contract with PAS Ioannina, where he made 52 appearances and seven goals in the following two seasons. In 1992 Donis moved again to Panathinaikos (106 appearances, 30 goals), where he should have his most successful time as a player. In the following four years he won two championships (1995, 1996), three cup wins (1993, 1994, 1995) and made it to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League with Panathinaikos in 1996 . After these successes, foreign clubs became aware of Doris, and so he moved to the Blackburn Rovers . This made him the first Greek player to play in the Premier League . Donis stayed with Blackburn until January 1998; he came on 22 missions there. His next positions were AEK Athens , Sheffield United and Huddersfield Town , before ending his active career with AEK in the summer of 2001.

Georgios Donis, who acted in the position of the striker, played between 1993 and 1999 a total of 24 times for the Greek national football team , where he was able to score five goals.

After his career as a player, Donis took over as coach in 2002 for the then fourth division club Ilisiakos Athens. With Ilisiakos he managed to move up to the second division within just two years. In 2004 he moved to league competitor AE Larisa ; Donis led this traditional club in the first year in the first Greek league. His team even qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup straight away . In 2007 Donis also won the trophy with Larisa.

successes

  • As a player:
  • As a trainer:
    • Greek Cup Winner: 2007
    • Cypriot champion 2014
    • Cypriot cup winner 2014

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personal data
SURNAME Donis, Georgios
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Δώνης, Γιώργος (Greek)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH 29th October 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main , Germany