Georgios Vaitsis (Greek: Γεώργιος Βαΐτσης; born 1 August 1967) is a Greek former professional footballer. A powerful forward, he is mostly remembered for his headers and his shooting skills. Vaitsis played for Anagennisi Artas, Panachaiki and Olympiacos.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 August 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Arta, Greece | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1985 | Anagennisi Arta | 53 | (10) |
| 1985–1987 | Olympiacos | 34 | (8) |
| 1988–1991 | Panachaiki | 109 | (41) |
| 1991–1994 | Olympiacos | 55 | (9) |
| 1994–1999 | Panachaiki | 151 | (26) |
| 1999–2000 | Panelefsiniakos | 22 | (5) |
| 2000–2002 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 41 | (14) |
| 2002 | Agios Dimitrios | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 469 | (113) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992 | Greece | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Statistics
editVaitsis had 139 First Division appearances for Panachaiki and scored 29 goals. He had one cap for the Greece national team.
His most celebrated and remembered goal was in the second round of the 1992–93 European Cup Winners Cup, when he scored the winner for Olympiacos Piraeus FC with a header, against AS Monaco in France.
References
edit- Georgios Vaitsis at National-Football-Teams.com
- Georgios Vaitsis at WorldFootball.net
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