Sebastian Vasiliadis

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Sebastian Vasiliadis
Personal information
Full name Sebastian Vasiliadis
Date of birth (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Auenwald, Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Arminia Bielefeld
Number 39
Youth career
0000–2013 TSG Backnang
2013–2016 VfR Aalen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 VfR Aalen 60 (7)
2018–2021 SC Paderborn 79 (7)
2021– Arminia Bielefeld 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:50, 5 February 2022 (UTC)

Sebastian Vasiliadis (Greek: Σεμπάστιαν Βασιλειάδης; born 4 October 1997) is a Greek-German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.

Club career[]

SC Paderborn[]

On 1 July 2018, Vasiliadis signed a two years' contract with 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn for an undisclosed fee. On 25 November 2018, he scored a brace in a 5–1 away win against 1. FC Heidenheim in the last ten minutes of the match..[1] In the 2018–19 season, in a remarkable turn of events, Vasiliadis (6 goals, 8 assists) helped the newly promoted side club managed another top-two finish, which returned Paderborn to the Bundesliga after years of turbulence. He started the 2019–20 season as the undisputed leader in the middle line.

On 2 February 2020, Vasiliadis scored his first goal in the season in a 2–4 home loss against VfL Wolfsburg with a right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal, after an assist from Abdelhamid Sabiri.[2]

Arminia Bielefeld[]

In January 2021, it was reported that Vasiliadis would join Arminia Bielefeld from SC Paderborn in the summer, at which point he was out of contract. Bielefeld had first shown interest in Vasiliadis the previous summer, but the two clubs could not agree on a transfer fee at the time.[3] The move was confirmed in May.[4] Vasiliadis signed a three-year contract.[4] On 30 October 2021, he made his debut with the club as a late substitute in a 2–1 home loss against Mainz 05.[5] In December 2021, Vasiliadis conracted COVID-19 forcing him to isolate at home.[6]

International career[]

On 11 November 2019, Vasiliadis was called by Greece national team coach John van 't Schip ahead for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying fixtures against Armenia and Finland, on 15 and 18 November 2019 respectively. Born in Germany, Vasiliadis comes from a Greek family, and is eligible to represent Greece as a senior international after he received citizenship.[7]

Personal life[]

Vasiliadis was born in Auenwald, Germany to Greek father and German mother.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of 5 February 2022[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfR Aalen II 2014–15 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
VfR Aalen 2015–16 3. Liga 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2016–17 3. Liga 28 2 0 0 0 0 28 2
2017–18 3. Liga 24 5 0 0 0 0 24 5
Total 60 7 0 0 0 0 60 7
SC Paderborn 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 28 6 3 0 0 0 31 6
2019–20 Bundesliga 32 1 1 0 0 0 33 1
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 19 0 1 0 0 0 20 0
Total 79 7 5 0 0 0 84 7
Arminia Bielefeld 2021–22 Bundesliga 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Career total 151 14 5 0 0 0 156 14

References[]

  1. ^ "FC Heidenheim vs SC Paderborn 1-5". www.kicker.de.
  2. ^ "2:4-Niederlage gegen den VfL Wolfsburg". www.scp07.de.
  3. ^ "Wechsel mit langem Anlauf: Bielefeld holt Paderborns Vasiliadis". kicker (in German). 17 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b Kreutzer, Philipp (28 May 2021). "Arminia verpflichtet Vasiliadis vom SC Paderborn". Neue Westfälische (in German). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Bielefeld vs Mainz 1-2". www.kicker.de.
  6. ^ Klimburg, Jannis (9 December 2021). "Arminias Vasiliadis ist symptomfrei - Berlin kommt wohl zu früh". Neue Westfälische (in German). Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  7. ^ "H "πρώτη" της Εθνικής με τα βλέμματα στον Βασιλειάδη". www.sport24.gr.
  8. ^ "Hansa Rostock: Läuft da was mit Sebastian Vasiliadis?". www.sportbuzzer.de.
  9. ^ Sebastian Vasiliadis at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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