Nikos Kostenoglou

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Nikos Kostenoglou
Personal information
Full name Nikolaos Kostenoglou
Date of birth (1970-10-03) 3 October 1970 (age 51)
Place of birth Kavala, Greece
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Cyprus (head coach)
Youth career
Nea Karvali
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Skoda Xanthi 131 (2)
1994–2005 AEK Athens 222 (5)
Total 353 (7)
National team
1996 Greece 1 (0)
Teams managed
2005–2007 AEK Athens (youth)
2007–2008 AEK Athens (assistant)
2008 AEK Athens
2008–2009 Asteras Tripolis
2011 AEL
2011–2012 AEK Athens
2012 Skoda Xanthi
2014 Anorthosis Famagusta
2014 Apollon Smyrnis
2015–2016 Greece (assistant)
2017 Aris
2018 Doxa Drama
2019 AEK Athens U19
2019 AEK Athens
2021 Cyprus
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Nikos Kostenoglou (Greek: Νίκος Κωστένογλου; born 3 October 1970) is a Greek former professional footballer and coach who played as a centre back and is currently head coach of Cyprus.

Career[]

Kostenoglou started his career as a football player at Skoda Xanthi the year 1989, and was transferred in 1994 at AEK Athens. He was an exceptional center back with a good pace. He finished his career at AEK Athens, in the season 2004–05.[1] He was given the youth coach job, and 2 years later he became the assistant manager under Lorenzo Serra Ferrer. When Ferrer was sacked in early 2008, Kostenoglou took over until the end of the 2007–08 season. AEK Athens was the best team that season, clinched first position in the league, but lost the championship due to legal action. Kostenoglou stepped down as coach on 16 May 2008 following the hiring of Giorgos Donis. On 20 November 2008, he was announced as the new manager of Asteras Tripolis, in January 2011, he succeeded Jørn Andersen as manager of AEL. On 6 October 2011, he returned to AEK Athens for a second spell as manager. AEK Athens named him as their new manager, replacing Manolo Jiménez.[2] His contract came to an end in 25 June 2012. Nikos Kostenoglou signed one and a half years contract with Anorthosis Famagusta.

On 4 February 2019, Kostenoglou was hired by AEK Athens as the Technical Manager of the Football Academy. He would also temporarily be the coach of the U-19 squad.[3]

He became head coach of Cyprus on 18 February 2021.[4]

Managerial statistics[]

As of match played 14 November 2021
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref.
G W D L Win %
AEK Athens Greece 12 February 2008 16 May 2008 18 10 5 3 055.56 [5]
Asteras Tripolis Greece 20 November 2008 18 May 2009 25 9 7 9 036.00 [6]
AEL Greece 9 January 2011 26 May 2011 13 3 5 5 023.08 [7]
AEK Athens Greece 6 October 2011 25 June 2012 38 15 9 14 039.47 [8]
Skoda Xanthi Greece 30 September 2012 2 December 2012 8 1 3 4 012.50 [9]
Anorthosis Famagusta Cyprus 5 February 2014 31 May 2014 16 1 2 13 006.25 [10]
Apollon Smyrnis Greece 1 July 2014 8 December 2014 11 6 3 2 054.55 [11]
Aris Greece 28 February 2017 21 June 2017 16 12 3 1 075.00 [12]
Doxa Drama Greece 22 January 2018 23 April 2018 15 8 3 4 053.33 [13]
AEK Athens Greece 26 August 2019 8 December 2019 13 7 3 3 053.85 [14]
Cyprus Cyprus 18 February 2021 12 1 2 9 008.33
Career Total 185 73 45 67 039.46 —

Honours[]

AEK Athens

References[]

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Nikos Kostenoglou Facts". TurboScores. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Announcement". AEK FC. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  3. ^ Τεχνικός Διευθυντής της Ακαδημίας ο Νίκος Κωστένογλου \\, aekfc.gr, 4 February 2019
  4. ^ "Ομόφωνα ο Νίκος Κωστένογλου νέος προπονητής της Εθνικής Ανδρών".
  5. ^ "AEK Athens FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Asteras Tripoli FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  7. ^ "AE Larissa: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  8. ^ "AEK Athens FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Xanthi FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Anorthosis Famagusta FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Apollon Smyrni FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Aris Thessaloniki FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  13. ^ "GS Doxa Dramas: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  14. ^ "AEK Athens FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

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