Giorgos Peppes (Greek: Γιώργος Πεππές; born 26 October 1961) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as center back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgios Peppes | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Eretria, Greece | ||
| Position(s) | Center back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1978 | Ethnikos Piraeus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1981 | Ethnikos Piraeus | ||
| 1981–1982 | Rodos | ||
| 1982–1986 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 100 | (7) |
| 1986–1992 | AEK Athens | 97 | (3) |
| 1992–1993 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 7 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1986 | Greece | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editPeppes started his football career at the academies of Ethnikos Piraeus, where in 1978 was promoted to the first team. After 3 seasons at the club he signed for Rodos for a season, only to return to Ethnikos in 1982 and play there for 3.5 seasons.[1]
In December 1986 he transferred to AEK Athens. On 24 April 1988 he opened the score in a 2–2 draw against Panathinaikos.[2] He also scored the equalizer with a header in the 1–2 home defeat against Olympiacos on 7 January 1989.[3] At his 6-year spell at AEK, he won the 2 Championships, 1 Super Cup and 1 League Cup.[1]
In the summer of 1992 he left AEK and returned to Ethnikos Piraeus for one season, before ending his career.[1]
International career
editPeppes played for Greece once in a friendly 0–0 draw against Cyprus, on 19 February 1986.[4][5]
After football
editAfter the end of his career, he created football academies in Marousi, while at the same time obtaining a coaching diploma and was involved in coaching at an amateur level.[6] He also participates from time to time in events of AEK veterans.[7][8][9]
Honours
editAEK Athens
- Alpha Ethniki: 1988–89, 1991–92
- Greek Super Cup: 1989
- Greek League Cup: 1990
References
edit- ^ a b c "Γιώργος Πεππές". aekpedia.com.
- ^ "1987-88 (28) ΑΕΚ-ΠΑΝΑΘΗΝΑΙΚΟΣ" – via youtube.com.
- ^ "1988-89 (14) ΑΕΚ-ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ" – via youtube.com.
- ^ "Greece matches 1986–1990" (PDF). epo.gr.
- ^ "Συμμετοχές και γκολ όλων των διεθνών (Π-Σ)". epo.gr. 31 December 2009. Archived from the original on 31 December 2009.
- ^ Peppes, Nikos. "Βιογραφικo". footballclub55.gr.
- ^ "Οι παλαίμαχοι της ΑΕΚ και η ομάδα του Ιπποκράτειου διαφήμισαν το ποδόσφαιρο στην Αγία Παρασκευής". aek365.org.
- ^ "Οι Παλαίμαχοι της ΑΕΚ σε φιλανθρωπικό αγώνα για το Μάτι". 14 September 2018.
- ^ "ΑΕΚ: Επίσκεψη Βετεράνων στον Παπούλια". flash.gr. 13 May 2009.