Georges Panagiotopoulos

Georges Panagiotopoulos (born 17 June 1975) is a Belgian former football manager and former footballer.

Georges Panagiotopoulos
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-06-17) 17 June 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Belgium
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1998 KSK Tongeren
1999 K. Beringen FC
1999–2000 KSK Tongeren
2000–2001 KFC Diest
2001–2003 KVK Tienen-Hageland
2003–2010 FC Gratkorn 191 (82)
2011–2012 SV Lebring
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Panagiotopoulos debuted in the Belgian second tier at the age of eighteen. He was described as a "boy to keep an eye on".[1] In 1999, Panagiotopoulos signed for Belgian side K. Beringen FC.[citation needed] After that, he returned to Belgian side KSK Tongeren.[citation needed] In 2000, he signed for Belgian side KFC Diest.[citation needed] In 2001, he signed for Belgian side KVK Tienen-Hageland.[citation needed] In 2003, he signed for Austrian side FC Gratkorn.[citation needed] In 2011, he signed for Austrian side SV Lebring.[citation needed]

Managerial career

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Panagiotopoulos managed Austrian side FC Gratkron. He helped the club achieve sixth place.[2] He has been described as a "firefighter" style manager.[3]

Personal life

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Born in Belgium, Panagiotopoulos is of Greek descent.[4] After retiring from professional football, Panagiotopoulos worked in the restaurant industry. He has a brother.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tongerse hoop rust op schouders van Jos Panagiotopoulos". hbvl.be.
  2. ^ "Panagiotopoulos bleibt Gratkorn-Trainer! "Ich freue mich."". ligaportal.at.
  3. ^ "Mit Liebe und Leidenschaft". kleinezeitung.at.
  4. ^ a b Guido, Gielen (31 January 2021). "Georges Panagiotopoulos is na een avontuur van zeventien jaar terug in zijn Tongeren". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 September 2024.