Stathis Chaitas
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Efstathios Chaitas | ||
Date of birth | 20 March 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Istiaia, Euboea, Greece | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1959–1960 | Panionios | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1974 | Panionios | 418 | (67) |
1974–1975 | AEL | 20 | (1) |
1975–1977 | Panionios | 42 | (2) |
Total | 480 | (70) | |
International career‡ | |||
1964–1971 | Greece | 24 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1983 | Panionios | ||
1984 | Panionios | ||
1996 | Panionios | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2015 |
Stathis Chaitas (Greek: Στάθης Xάιτας; born 20 March 1940) is a retired Greek footballer who played as a midfielder during the 1960s and '70s. He was named the 1969 Greek Athlete of the Year.
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Born in Istiaia, Euboea, Chaitas played football for Panionios from 1958 until 1977 with a brief interlude in 1974–1975 season when he played for AEL. He still holds the record of most appearances in the 1st National for Panionios with 460 caps.[1]
International career
[edit]Chaitas appeared in 24 matches for the senior Greece national football team from 1964 to 1971, scoring one goal.[2][3]
Career as manager
[edit]After his playing days were over, he coached a number of clubs including Panionios, late in 1996.
References
[edit]- ^ Kolokotsios, Lambros (1 May 2009). Αθλητικοί Φάκελοι (ΧΑΪΤΑΣ) [Sporting Capsules (Chaitas)] (in Greek). Evrytania News.
- ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander. "Greece - International Matches 1971–1980". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
- ^ ΕΘΝΙΚΕΣ ΟΜΑΔΕΣ > Εθνική Ομάδα Ανδρών (in Greek). Hellenic Football Federation. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- Stathis Chaitas – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Greek men's footballers
- Greece men's international footballers
- Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players
- Panionios F.C. players
- Men's association football midfielders
- People from Euboea (regional unit)
- Greek football managers
- Panionios F.C. managers
- Footballers from Central Greece
- 20th-century Greek sportsmen