Vangelis Kyriacou (Greek: Βαγγέλης Κυριάκου; born 13 February 1994) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a right-back for the Cypriot club Olympiakos Nicosia and the Cyprus national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-02-03) 3 February 1994 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Nicosia, Cyprus | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Olympiakos Nicosia | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2014 | Olympiakos Nicosia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Othellos Athienou | 12 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Aris Limassol | 40 | (0) |
2017–2018 | ENP | 26 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Anagennisi Deryneia | 24 | (0) |
2019– | Olympiakos Nicosia | 58 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Cyprus | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:31, 10 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:06, 3 April 2022 (UTC) |
Kyriacou began his youth career at Olympiakos Nicosia and moved for his professional career to Othellos Athienou debuting in a 2–1 Cypriot First Division loss to APOEL on 6 October 2014.[1] He then moved to Aris Limassol in 2015. After a couple of seasons as a starter with Aris, he moved to ENP where he helped the team win the 2017–18 Cypriot Second Division and get promoted. He then had a stint with Anagennisi Deryneia, before transferring to Olympiakos Nicosia his boyhood club in the First Division on 9 July 2019.[2] He was appointed the captain of Olympiakos Nicosia in 2021.[3]
He debuted with the Cyprus national team in a 2–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League win over Estonia on 29 March 2022.[4]
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