Panagiotis Tsintotas (Greek: Παναγιώτης Τσιντώτας; born 4 July 1993) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League club Asteras Tripolis.

Panagiotis Tsintotas
Tsintotas with AEK Athens in 2018
Personal information
Full name Panagiotis Tsintotas
Date of birth (1993-07-04) 4 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Katerini, Greece
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Asteras Tripolis
Number 16
Youth career
2011 Pierikos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Pierikos 5 (0)
2012–2017 Levadiakos 18 (0)
2017–2022 AEK Athens 58 (0)
2023 PAS Giannina 15 (0)
2023–2024 Atromitos 26 (0)
2024– Asteras Tripolis 7 (0)
International career
2012 Greece U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024

Career

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Levadiakos

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On January transfer window of 2012, he joined Levadiakos from Football League club Pierikos.[1] On 26 April 2015, he made his debut for the first team in a home game against Atromitos.

AEK Athens

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On 24 June 2017, Tsintotas joined AEK Athens from the Super League on a three-year contract.[2] On 1 October 2017 he made his Super League debut in a 2–0 away defeat against Asteras Tripolis.[3] On 7 December 2017, he made his international debut, playing with the club as a starter in a 0–0 away UEFA Europa League game against Austria Wien helping AEK to secure point needed to join Milan in round of last 32 in Europa League.[4]

According to various sources, AEK’s goalie, Tsintotas, is expected to be in Michael Skibbe’s call-ups for Greece’s upcoming friendlies in March. He has been exceptional for AEK since taking over as the club’s new #1 after Giannis Anestis’ relations with the club took a wrong turn, leaving him sidelined since January. Michael Skibbe is expected to call-up Tsintotas for Greece's upcoming friendlies in March against Switzerland and Egypt as the national team prepares for the UEFA Nations League, which kicks off in September.[5]

On 29 August 2018, Tsintotas agreed to a contract extension with AEK, until the summer of 2023.[6] In November 2022 his contract with the club was terminated.[7]

PAS Giannina

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On 27 November 2022, he signed for PAS Giannina in Superleague Greece until the end of the season.[8]

Atromitos

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On 24 June 2023, Tsintotas agreed to join Atromitos on a 1+1 year deal.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 5 August 2023[10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pierikos 2011–12 Superleague Greece 2 5 0 0 0 5 0
Levadiakos 2014–15 Superleague Greece 1 0 1 0 2 0
2015–16 17 0 2 0 19 0
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 0 3 0 21 0
AEK Athens 2017–18 Superleague Greece 15 0 2 0 1 0 18 0
2018–19 4 0 5 0 0 0 9 0
2019–20 9 0 6 0 0 0 15 0
2020–21 17 0 5 0 7 0 29 0
2021–22 13 0 4 0 1 0 18 0
Total 58 0 22 0 9 0 89 0
PAS Giannina 2022–23 Superleague Greece 15 0 0 0 15 0
Career total 96 0 25 0 9 0 0 0 130 0

Honours

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AEK Athens

References

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  1. ^ "Αποκτήθηκε ο Παναγιώτης Τσιντώτας" (in Greek). levadiakosfc.gr.
  2. ^ "Στην ΑΕΚ ο Παναγιώτης Τσιντώτας" (in Greek). aekfc.gr. 24 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Κακή εμφάνιση και πρώτη ήττα για την ΑΕΚ!" (in Greek). Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Αούστρια-ΑΕΚ 0-0: Κατέθεσε ψυχή και προκρίθηκε στους "32" του Europa League!" (in Greek). www.protothema.gr. 7 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Περιμένει κλήση στην Εθνική ο Τσιντώτας" (in Greek). www.sdna.gr. 7 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Τσιντώτας μέχρι το 2023 στην ΑΕΚ". www.sport24.gr. 29 August 2018.
  7. ^ "AEK FC signs Paolo Fernandes! \\". aekfc.gr. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  8. ^ "ΚΑΛΩΣ ΗΡΘΕΣ ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΗ". pasgiannina.gr. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Ατρόμητος: Ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Τσιντώτα". www.sport24.gr. 24 June 2023.
  10. ^ Panagiotis Tsintotas at Soccerway
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