In June 2006, Kyrgiakos signed a two-year deal with Eintracht Frankfurt. I wanted to experience this opportunity and this opportunity was available for a handful of games and that's really it, that was the proposal from the club. It was later confirmed that he switched on a free transfer after speculation regarding a transfer fee. 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He only took part in seven league games for Wolfsburg before being loaned out to Martin O'Neill's Sunderland on the last day of January 2012 where he featured in four first-team matches before his loan-spell ended. He stated, "The big pony-tailed Greek put in a sterling performance at The Britannia and may typify the less football, more grit of the new Reds... And it is no-nonsense men such as Kyrgiakos who like to roll up their sleeves which can keep Rafa in a job right now. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 30. [5] Dort absolvierte er noch zwei Ligaspiele und beendete dann seine aktive Karriere. On 1 August 2008, Kyrgiakos agreed to sign for AEK Athens on a five-year deal. Im Januar 2005 wechselte er von seinem Heimatverein Panathinaikos Athen zunächst auf Leihbasis zum schottischen Verein Glasgow Rangers und wurde nach der Saison dann dauerhaft von den Glasgow Rangers verpflichtet. Von der Boulevardpresse wurde der griechische Nationalverteidiger ob seiner robusten Spielweise, aber auch aufgrund seiner Statur (knapp 90 kg bei einer Größe von 1,93 Metern) "Griechen-Godzilla" getauft. Kyrgiakos scored his second goal in Premier League against Blackpool, where Liverpool lost 1–2 at home. Kyrgiakos scored his first goal for the club against Stoke City on 16 January 2010 in the 57th minute and also completed the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw alongside Martin Škrtel at the Britannia Stadium, later being named man of the match by various British sport sites for his performance in that match. [6], „Sotirios Kyrgiakos: Der große Unbekannte“, Rückblick in der, Zuletzt bearbeitet am 30. Greece. Sotirios Kyrgiakos - Das Profil, alle Daten, Statistiken und News zum Spieler - kicker The only really negative point of his debut season at Liverpool was his sending-off in the Anfield derby with Everton in February after being voted as Liverpool's official "Player of the Month" by the club's fans in the previous month. [12][13][14] On 17 January 2010, former Liverpool striker and football pundit/journalist Stan Collymore wrote an article acknowledging Kyrgiakos' ability, stating that "Kyrgiakos may be keeping Rafa (Benítez) in a job...". Paul Tomkins on the new defenders: Daniel Ayala, Sotirios Kyrgiakos and Glen Johnson. He played in the Greek Cup Final in 2009 as AEK played Olympiacos in one of the most thrilling games in the history of Greek football. He is experienced, knows the Bundesliga and does not need time to adapt. Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Greek: Σωτήριος Κυργιάκος, born 23 July 1979) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a central defender internationally for the Greek national team. Kyrgiakos was the only member of the Greek international side to play every minute of the qualifying campaign for Euro 2008. Sotiris Kyrgiakos former footballer (Centre-Back) last club: Sydney Olympic Sotiris Kyrgiakos - Player profile | Transfermarkt For using this site, please activate JavaScript. Main position : Last update : Liverpool sign Konstantinos Tsimikas - "For me the biggest club in the world". Although he started 18 matches, he was on the bench for 25. Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Greek: Σωτήριος Κυργιάκος, born 23 July 1979) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a central defender internationally for the Greek national team. CB – Sotirios Kyrgiakos. Sotirios Kyrgiakos (griechisch Σωτήριος Κυργιάκος, * 23. l SOTIRIOS KYRGIAKOS has not attracted too many headlines but he has been a real plus in recent weeks. Rafa asked why he bought Kyrgiakos in 2009 and on his performance vs Bolton in January 2010, All rights reserved - © LFCHistory.net - [email protected] - This is an independent website not owned by Liverpool Football Club. Januar 2012 wurde Kyrgiakos bis Saisonende an den AFC Sunderland ausgeliehen. Unfortunately for Kyrgiakos Greece finished the tournament without a single point. Under neither Roy Hodgson nor Kenny Dalglish did the big Greek defender seriously threaten the normal central defensive partnership of Skrtel and Carragher. On 16 September, he partnered Daniel Agger at centre-back for the red's first Europa League group game against Steaua București at Anfield, Liverpool cruising to a 4–1 win. [19] Meanwhile, the legendary Liverpool striker Ian Rush also praised Kyrgiakos, stating that he is ready to fill the void left behind by Sami Hyypiä. An der Europameisterschaft 2004 konnte er wegen einer Verletzung jedoch nicht teilnehmen. Ayala, Kyrgiakos and Johnson by Paul Tomkins. A clumsy tackle in Braga conceded the penalty which ultimately despatched Liverpool from the competition and his lack of pace became agonisingly apparent. He scored three goals during Euro 2008 qualifiers and was selected in the final squad to represent Greece in the final tournament. Kyrgiakos stated in the press conference, "It's a beautiful thing for me to come to Sydney and play football in Australia. [3] Am 31. Sotirios Athanasopoulos, griechischer Turner; Sotirios Krokidas (1852–1924), griechischer Politiker und Ministerpräsident; Sotirios Kyrgiakos (* 1979), griechischer Fußballspieler; Sotirios Ninis (* 1990), griechischer Fußballspieler [4] Zur Saison 2012/13 kehrte Kyrgiakos nach Wolfsburg zurück, kam aber über den Status des Reservisten aber nicht hinaus. Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Greek: Σωτήριος Κυργιάκος, born 23 July 1979) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a central defender internationally for the Greek national team. What has Sotirios brought? Hier spielte sich der kantige und äußerst kopfballstarke Abwehrspieler schnell in die Herzen der Eintracht-Fans. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. [30], On 31 January 2012, Kyrgiakos signed for Sunderland on a loan deal lasting until the end of the 2011–12 season.[31]. Kyrgiakos was unavailable to Greece for Euro 2004 due to a knee injury, missing out on their historic triumph.[33]. It was confirmed yesterday that the Dutchman had sustained ACL ligament damage and would face the prospect of missing a significant chunk of the campaign. Teams are having to work hard to score against Liverpool, which hadn't always been the case before Kyrgiakos' sustained run in the side. Sotirios Kyrgiakos. Nach seinem Debüt 2002 gegen Schweden erkämpfte sich Kyrgiakos unter Otto Rehhagel einen Stammplatz in der griechischen Nationalmannschaft. His attitude has been contagious. He is a good defender, was a worthy man of … In a surprising decision, he announced his retirement from the Greek national team on 13 August 2010. Kyrgiakos did not manage to complete the match though having picked up an injury in the second half of the match. (192 cm.) Kyrgiakos signed a loan deal in January 2005 with a view to a permanent deal at the end of the season. He made his debut for the club on 23 March 2014 in round two of their NSW State League match against Blacktown Spartans at Belmore Sports Ground, where they lost 3–1. Kyrgiakos was on the losing side as Olympiacos won 15–14 on penalties following a 4–4 draw after extra time. Nach der Saison verließ er nach Ablaufen seines Vertrages den Verein. He is well known as alani. He is a good defender, was a worthy man of the match on Tuesday and will be ideal for today’s game against Bolton. l SOTIRIOS KYRGIAKOS has not attracted too many headlines but he has been a real plus in recent weeks. Now 41, the uncompromising Greek defender played 61 times for his country but was never really cut out for the Premier League. [9] In his first season, he proved to be a fan favourite with some great performances and crucial goals which helped the team avoid relegation. Der Grieche Sotirios Kyrgiakos wechselte im Sommer 2006 von den Glasgow Rangers zum deutschen Bundesligisten Eintracht Frankfurt. Zur Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2008 in Österreich und der Schweiz wurde er erneut in den griechischen Kader berufen und auch in allen drei Spielen der Griechen während des Turniers eingesetzt. 11.9k Followers, 370 Following, 187 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Sotiris kyrgiakos (@sotiriskyrgiakos) In der Sommerpause 2011 verpflichtete der VfL Wolfsburg Kyrgiakos. [4] He scored a famous winning goal against F.C. "[17], Kyrgiakos' fine form continued in the very next game as Liverpool kept a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw away at Wolverhampton Wanderers on 26 January 2010. In the 2003–04 season, Kyrgiakos won with Panathinaikos the Greek League and Greek Cup against the eternal rival Olympiacos. [10] Due to a number of injuries, Kyrgiakos only made 20 league appearances for AEK but he still established himself as one of the league's best defenders. He stayed with Agios Nikolaos for two years and in 2001 he took part in the pre-season camp at OFI Crete. Außerdem ist seine Kopfballstärke bei Standardsituationen gefürchtet, was ihm den Ruf eines Spielers mit nahezu perfektem Kopfballspiel einbrachte.
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