Evan Kostopoulos
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Striker Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Adelaide City | ||
Youth career | |||
– | West Adelaide | ||
– | Adelaide Olympic | ||
– | Croydon Kings | ||
2009–2013 | Adelaide United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Adelaide Olympic | 21 | (6) |
2009 | Adelaide Comets | 18 | (4) |
2010–2013 | Adelaide United | 21 | (3) |
2010 | → Adelaide Cobras (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Sydney Olympic | 15 | (7) |
2014–2015 | South China | 14 | (5) |
2015–2016 | Adelaide Comets | 28 | (12) |
2017–2020 | Adelaide City | 83 | (17) |
2021– | West Adelaide | 22 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2021 |
Evan Kostopoulos (Greek: Ηβάν Κωστόπουλος, born 7 May 1990) is an Australian footballer of Greek descent who currently plays for National Premier Leagues club Adelaide City FC.
Club career[]
AEK Athens and Panionios[]
In 2006–2007 season, Evan Kostopoulos had spent time on trial with Greek Super League clubs AEK Athens and Panionios GSS where he declined offers to return to Australia.[1]
In 2007–2008 season, Kostopoulos played his first senior football game for South Australian Premier League club Adelaide Olympic where he was able to make 21 appearances scoring 6 goals.[1]
In 2008–2009 season, Kostopoulos signed for then South Australian Premier League club Adelaide Comets where he played 18 games scoring 4 goals.[1]
Adelaide United[]
In January 2010 Kostopoulos signed for Adelaide United in A-League. On 30 January 2010, Kostopoulos made his senior debut for Adelaide United replacing Adam Hughes in the 79th minute in the match against Wellington Phoenix.[2] At the end of the 2009–2010 A-League season Kostopoulos was loaned to Adelaide Cobras for 2010–2011 season.[1]
On 14 April 2012, in the 2011–2012 A-League season it was announced that Kostopoulos had signed a one-year undisclosed contract with Adelaide United until the end of the 2012–2013 A-League season. Kostopoulos scored his first A-League goal against Melbourne Victory in a 4–2 home victory.[1]
Sydney Olympic FC[]
In November 2013, Evan Kostopoulos met with Sydney Olympic FC officials and signed a deal with the Belmore-based club. His signature has been met with much praise from fans already, given his proven quality in the A-League.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Adelaide signs youth striker. theworldgame.sbs.com.au. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ "Case of deja vu as Reds go down to Wellington". Adelaide United. 30 January 2010. Archived from the original on 12 April 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
- ^ "Topics | Daily Telegraph".
External links[]
- Adelaide United profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 February 2011)
- Evan Kostopoulos at WorldFootball.net
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Australian people of Greek descent
- Australian soccer players
- Croydon Kings players
- Adelaide Comets FC players
- Adelaide United FC players
- Soccer players from Adelaide
- A-League Men players
- FFSA Super League players
- Sydney Olympic FC players
- South China AA players
- National Premier Leagues players
- Hong Kong First Division League players
- Australian expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate footballers in Hong Kong
- Adelaide City FC players
- Association football forwards