Vangelis Syrigos (born March 2, 1949) is a Greek former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Vangelis Syrigos
Syrigos in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-03-02) 2 March 1949 (age 75)
Place of birth Greece
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1969 Olympiacos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 DAO Argonautis Piraeus
1973–1979 Egaleo
1975Windsor Stars (loan)
1977Windsor Stars (loan)
1979–1982 Panionios 61 (0)
1982–1983 Rodos 18 (0)
1983–1985 PAO Thriamvos Athens
1985–1987 Apollon Athens 29 (0)
1987–1988 Kallithea
1988–1989 Mandraikos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Syrigos began playing at the youth level with Olympiacos around 1969.[1] In 1969, he was loaned to play in the Beta Ethniki with DAO Argonautis Piraeus.[1][2] In 1973, he played in the Alpha Ethniki with Egaleo[1][3] When Egaleo were relegated in 1975 he assisted in securing promotion back to the top flight by winning the league title in 1976.[1] In the summer of 1975 he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Windsor Stars.[4] In his debut season with Windsor he was named the league's top goalkeeper.[5] He returned to play with Windsor for the 1977 summer season.[6]

In 1979, he signed with league rivals Panionios, and later signed with Rodos in 1982.[1] In 1983, he played in the Gamma Ethniki with PAO Thriamvos Athens.[1] He returned to the Alpha Ethniki in 1985 with Apollon Athens for two seasons.[1] He had another stint in the Beta Ethniki in 1987 with Kallithea He would later conclude his career at the amateur levels with Profitis Elias, Pomegranate, and Rodopolis.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "ΑΘΛΟΜΕΤΡΟ: Βαγγέλης Συρίγος". ΑΘΛΟΜΕΤΡΟ. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Αφιέρωμα στον Αργοναύτη". Εφημερίδα Κοινωνική (in Greek). Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Photos-Φωτογραφίες τής ποδοσφαιρικής ομάδας τού Αιγάλεω". www.oocities.org. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ Knack, Marty (26 April 1975). "Stars land a World Cup great". Windsor Star. p. 24.
  5. ^ "Two stars honored". Windsor Star. 11 December 1975. p. 57.
  6. ^ Knack, Marty (4 July 1977). "Wallace is a wizard at scoring". Windsor Star. p. 20.