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General Information for Greece

Ελληνική Ποδοσφαιρική Ομοσπονδία
Founded
1926
FIFA entry
1927
Average height in 2008
1.85m
Average age in 2008
27.4
Confederation
UEFA
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Emblem
Jersey in 2008
No jersey in 2008

Coaches in 2008

Rehhagel, Otto (Coach)

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Rehhagel, Otto (Coach)

Day of Birth
1938-08-09
Place of Birth
Essen (Germany)
Height
1.77m
Matches
15 (7 / 8)
Goto coach Otto Rehhagel

Players of Greece in 2008

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Nikopolidis, Antonis 1971-01-14 Goalkeeper Greece Olympiakos Piraios 7 0 0 0 0 0
Chalkias, Kostas 1974-05-30 Goalkeeper Greece PAOK Thessalonikis 6 1 0 1 0 0
Tzorvas, Alexandros 1982-08-12 Goalkeeper Greece Panathinaikos AO 1 0 0 0 0 0
Michailidis, Chrisostomos 1975-01-15 Goalkeeper Greece Atromitos Athinon 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kotsolis, Stefanos 1979-06-05 Goalkeeper Greece AE Larisas 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dellas, Traïanos 1976-01-31 Centre Back Cyprus Anorthosis Ammochostou 12 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgiakos, Sotiris 1979-07-23 Centre Back Greece AEK Athinon 11 1 0 0 0 0
Torosidis, Vasilis 1985-06-10 Right Back Greece Olympiakos Piraios 10 1 1 0 0 0
Seitaridis, Giourkas 1981-06-04 Right Back Spain Atlético Madrid 9 1 0 0 0 0
Spyropoulos, Nikos 1983-10-10 Left Back Greece Panathinaikos AO 4 3 0 1 0 0
Antzas, Paraskevas 1976-08-18 Centre Back Greece Olympiakos Piraios 4 2 0 0 0 0
Vyntra, Loukas 1981-02-05 Centre Back Greece Panathinaikos AO 3 3 0 1 0 0
Papastathopoulos, Sokratis 1988-06-09 Centre Back Italy Genoa CFC 3 1 0 1 0 0
Papadopoulos, Avraam 1984-12-03 Centre Back Greece Olympiakos Piraios 3 0 0 0 1 0
Goumas, Giannis 1975-05-24 Centre Back Greece Panathinaikos AO 0 2 0 1 0 0
Melissis, Christos 1982-12-01 Centre Back Greece Panathinaikos AO 0 2 0 0 1 0
Katsouranis, Kostas 1979-06-21 Defensive Midfielder Portugal Benfica Lisboa 14 0 3 0 0 0
Basinas, Angelos 1976-01-03 Defensive Midfielder England Portsmouth FC 12 1 0 0 0 0
Karagounis, Georgios 1977-03-06 Centre Midfielder Greece Panathinaikos AO 10 2 2 0 0 0
Patsatzoglou, Christos 1979-03-19 Defensive Midfielder Greece Olympiakos Piraios 3 6 0 0 0 0
Giannakopoulos, Stelios 1974-07-12 Right Midfielder Greece AE Larisas 1 4 0 1 0 0
Tziolis, Alexandros 1985-02-13 Defensive Midfielder Germany Werder Bremen 1 3 0 1 0 0
Ninis, Sotiris 1990-04-03 Attacking Midfielder Greece Panathinaikos AO 1 1 1 0 0 0
Makos, Grigoris 1987-01-18 Defensive Midfielder Greece Panionios Neas Smyrnis 0 1 0 1 0 0
Christodoulopoulos, Lazaros 1986-12-19 Left Midfielder Greece Panathinaikos AO 0 1 0 0 1 0
Lagos, Panagiotis 1985-07-18 Left Midfielder Greece AEK Athinon 0 1 0 0 1 0
Pliatsikas, Vasilis 1988-04-14 Defensive Midfielder Greece AEK Athinon 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kafes, Pantelis 1978-06-24 Defensive Midfielder Greece AEK Athinon 0 0 0 1 0 0
Charisteas, Angelos 1980-02-09 Centre Forward Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen 12 0 6 0 0 0
Gekas, Fanis 1980-05-23 Centre Forward England Portsmouth FC 9 4 6 0 0 0
Amanatidis, Ioannis 1981-12-03 Centre Forward Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 7 2 1 0 0 0
Salpingidis, Dimitris 1981-08-18 Centre Forward Greece Panathinaikos AO 5 5 0 0 1 1
Samaras, Giorgos 1985-02-21 Left Winger Scotland Celtic Glasgow 3 4 0 1 0 0
Lyberopoulos, Nikos 1975-08-04 Centre Forward Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 2 7 1 1 0 0
Mantzios, Vangelis 1983-04-22 Centre Forward Greece Panathinaikos AO 1 0 0 0 0 0

Matches of Greece in 2008

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2008-02-05
Greece
Greece
Czechia
Czechia
1:0 c
Greece vs. Czechia
Friendly
GSP Stadium
2008-02-06
Greece
Greece
Finland
Finland
2:1 c
Greece vs. Finland
Friendly
GSP Stadium
2008-03-26
Portugal
Portugal
Greece
Greece
1:2 c
Portugal vs. Greece
Friendly
Merkur Spiel-Arena
2008-05-19
Greece
Greece
Cyprus
Cyprus
2:0 c
Greece vs. Cyprus
Friendly
Pampeloponnisiako Stadio
2008-05-24
Hungary
Hungary
Greece
Greece
3:2 c
Hungary vs. Greece
Friendly
Puskás Aréna
2008-06-01
Armenia
Armenia
Greece
Greece
0:0 c
Armenia vs. Greece
Friendly
Stadion am Bieberer Berg
2008-06-10
Greece
Greece
Sweden
Sweden
0:2 c
Greece vs. Sweden
Euro 2008 - Group D
Red Bull Arena Salzburg
2008-06-14
Greece
Greece
Russia
Russia
0:1 c
Greece vs. Russia
Euro 2008 - Group D
Red Bull Arena Salzburg
2008-06-18
Greece
Greece
Spain
Spain
1:2 c
Greece vs. Spain
Euro 2008 - Group D
Red Bull Arena Salzburg
2008-08-20
Slovakia
Slovakia
Greece
Greece
0:2 c
Slovakia vs. Greece
Friendly
Tehelné pole
2008-09-06
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Greece
Greece
0:3 c
Luxembourg vs. Greece
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Stade Josy Barthel
2008-09-10
Latvia
Latvia
Greece
Greece
0:2 c
Latvia vs. Greece
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Skonto Stadium
2008-10-11
Greece
Greece
Moldova
Moldova
3:0 c
Greece vs. Moldova
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
2008-10-15
Greece
Greece
Switzerland
Switzerland
1:2 c
Greece vs. Switzerland
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
2008-11-19
Greece
Greece
Italy
Italy
1:1 c
Greece vs. Italy
Friendly
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
15 Matches

Match Progress for Greece in 2008

Favorite Opponents of Greece

Opponent M W D L G
Romania
Romania
23 7 7 9 23
Cyprus
Cyprus
22 15 4 3 44
Hungary
Hungary
18 9 4 5 28
Finland
Finland
16 9 2 5 23
Portugal
Portugal
14 5 5 4 18
Albania
Albania
13 6 3 4 13
Israel
Israel
13 10 3 0 22
Switzerland
Switzerland
12 2 4 6 12
Poland
Poland
12 1 4 7 6
Russia
Russia
11 2 5 4 10
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
11 5 5 1 17
Denmark
Denmark
11 1 3 7 7
Georgia
Georgia
10 7 2 1 19
Netherlands
Netherlands
10 1 1 8 3
Belgium
Belgium
10 3 4 3 10
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
10 0 2 8 5
Italy
Italy
9 0 4 5 2
Norway
Norway
9 5 2 2 13
England
England
9 1 2 6 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
9 6 0 3 13
Austria
Austria
8 3 3 2 14
Sweden
Sweden
8 2 3 3 8
Croatia
Croatia
8 2 4 2 9
Latvia
Latvia
8 5 2 1 13
Spain
Spain
8 1 2 5 7
Turkey
Turkey
8 1 3 4 4
Malta
Malta
8 6 2 0 19
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
7 4 0 3 8
East Germany
East Germany
7 2 0 5 7
Ireland
Ireland
7 6 1 0 10
Germany
Germany
7 0 1 6 6
France
France
7 1 2 4 6
Moldova
Moldova
7 6 1 0 13
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
7 6 0 1 13
Slovenia
Slovenia
7 3 4 0 11
Ukraine
Ukraine
6 2 2 2 3
Kosovo
Kosovo
6 3 3 0 7
Estonia
Estonia
6 3 2 1 9
Slovakia
Slovakia
6 4 1 1 10
Scotland
Scotland
6 3 0 3 8
Armenia
Armenia
6 4 1 1 7
Czechia
Czechia
5 2 2 1 3
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
5 4 1 0 8
Lithuania
Lithuania
4 2 1 1 4
Canada
Canada
4 3 0 1 7
Nigeria
Nigeria
4 2 1 1 4
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
4 2 0 2 11
Belarus
Belarus
4 2 1 1 6
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
4 4 0 0 12
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
4 4 0 0 16
South Korea
South Korea
4 0 1 3 1
Australia
Australia
3 1 0 2 2
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 0 3 2
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
3 1 1 1 6
Iceland
Iceland
3 2 0 1 4
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
3 0 0 3 0
Montenegro
Montenegro
2 1 0 1 2
San Marino
San Marino
2 2 0 0 6
El Salvador
El Salvador
2 2 0 0 6
Argentina
Argentina
2 0 0 2 0
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
2 2 0 0 6
Serbia
Serbia
2 1 0 1 1
Japan
Japan
2 0 1 1 0
Bolivia
Bolivia
2 1 1 0 2
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 7
Colombia
Colombia
2 0 0 2 0
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 1
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 2
Paraguay
Paraguay
1 0 0 1 0
Poland
Poland (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 1
USA
USA
1 0 1 0 1
Chile
Chile
1 1 0 0 1
Mexico
Mexico
1 0 1 0 0
Senegal
Senegal
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 1 0 0
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 1 0 1
New Zealand
New Zealand
1 1 0 0 2
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 0 0 1 4
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 0 0 1 0
Brazil
Brazil
1 0 0 1 0
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 1 0 2
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 0 1 0 1
Honduras
Honduras
1 1 0 0 2
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