Kostakis Konstantinou (born 24 September 1968) is a retired Cypriot footballer who played as a defender, and was capped 35 times by the Cyprus national football team, scoring one goal.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1968-09-24) 24 September 1968 (age 53) | ||
| Place of birth | Limassol, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1991 | AEL Limassol | 26 | (1) |
| 1991–1995 | AC Omonia | 87 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Apollon Limassol | 19 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Barnet | 1 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | APOEL F.C. | 21 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1989–1997 | Cyprus | 35 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:09, 13 November 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:09, 13 November 2012 (UTC) | |||
Konstantinou played for four of the biggest clubs in Cyprus: AEL Limassol, AC Omonia, Apollon Limassol and APOEL F.C. In the 1997/98 season he played for English fourth-tier side Barnet, but only made one appearance, being substituted after 63 minutes against Cardiff City on 12 October 1996.
His son Alex Konstantinou is also a professional footballer and, like his father, has played football in England and for Apollon Limassol. He has been capped by Cyprus U-21s.