Billy Konstantinidis
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vasilios Konstantinidis | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AO Mykonos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | East Richmond | ? | (3) |
2004–2006 | Veria | 2 | (0) |
2007–2007 | Nafpaktiakos Asteras | 9 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Lamia | 11 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Niki Volos | 38 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Pierikos | 32 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Iraklis | 17 | (7) |
2013 | Ethnikos Gazoros | 19 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Panserraikos | 27 | (14) |
2014 | Doxa Drama | 15 | (10) |
2015–2016 | Aris | 9 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Veria | 4 | (0) |
2017 | Ventforet Kofu | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Irodotos | 7 | (0) |
2019 | South Melbourne | 22 | (4) |
2020 | AS Ano Meras | ||
2020– | AO Mykonos | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Billy Konstantinidis, also known as Vasilis Konstantinidis (Greek: Βασίλης Κωνσταντινίδης, born 21 April 1986) is a Greek-Australian footballer who plays as a forward for NPL Victoria club South Melbourne FC.
Career
He signed for Aris in January 2015 making his debut and scoring against Aris Akropotamos F.C.scoring in the 88th minute. He scored his second goal a 90th-minute winner against Kavala in only his 3rd game and 2nd game at Kleanthis Vikelidis stadium. Konstandinidis plays friendly games for Melbourne City every year. Konstandinidis has been subject of a league interest from the Central Coast Mariners Adelaide United and Melbourne City but a move never materialized.[1][2][3]
He returned to Veria on 2 September 2016.[4] On 15 September 2017, he signed a contract with Japanese club Ventforet Kofu.[5]
In February 2019, Konstantinidis returned to Australia, signing on for the 2019 NPL Victoria season with South Melbourne FC.[6] At the end of January 2020, Billy returned to Greece and joined AS Ano Meras,[7] before taking the trip on to AO Mykonos in July 2020.[8]
References
- ^ "Billy Konstantinidis". au.fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ^ "Billy Konstantinidis". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ^ "Billy Konstantinidis". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ^ "Ποδοσφαιριστής της Βέροιας ο Κωνσταντινίδης". Archived from the original on 5 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Κωνσταντινίδης: "Το ελληνικό ποδόσφαιρο δοκιμάζει τις αντοχές σου!"". sport24.gr. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ Kouroumalis, George (7 February 2019). "South sign centre forward Billy Konstantinidis on deadline day". smfc.com.au.
- ^ Στη Μύκονο συνεχίζει ο Βασίλης Κωνσταντινίδης, sportsup.gr, 31 January 2020
- ^ Πρώην “κιτρινόμαυρος” συνεχίζει στην ΑΕ Μυκόνου, pressaris.gr, 26 July 2020
External links
- Billy Konstantinidis at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Billy Konstantinidis at Soccerway
- Myplayer.gr Profile
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from December 2020
- Articles containing Greek-language text
- Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja)
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Greek men's footballers
- Greek expatriate men's footballers
- Australian men's soccer players
- Australian people of Greek descent
- Sportspeople of Greek descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Veria F.C. players
- PAS Lamia 1964 players
- Niki Volos F.C. players
- S.F.K. Pierikos (football) players
- Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki) players
- Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. players
- Panserraikos F.C. players
- Doxa Drama F.C. players
- Aris Thessaloniki F.C. players
- Irodotos FC players
- Ventforet Kofu players
- South Melbourne FC players
- National Premier Leagues players
- Greek expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
- Soccer players from Melbourne
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Australian expatriate men's soccer players