George Koumantarakis
- January 10, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | George Koumantarakis |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 27, 1974(1974-03-27) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Athens |
Country | Greece |
Birth City | Attica |
Horoscope | Pisces |
George Koumantarakis Biography
Name | George Koumantarakis |
Birthday | Mar 27 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Athens |
Home Town | Attica |
Birth Country | Greece |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
George Koumantarakis is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 27, 1974 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Georgios “George” Koumantarakis (Greek: Georgios Koumantarakes ; born 27 March 1974 in Athens, Greece) is a retired South African football player of Greek descent. The Greek born player was raised in Athens, Greece but grew up in Durban, South Africa.
Moving to England was the likely following for Koumantarakis and he signed with Championship club Preston North End in January 2003. The Greek was a major player for Preston but he was not able to meet the expectations after he suffered an injury while on international duty. He quit Preston to join German club Rot-Weiss Erfurt during the 2004-05 season , but his time at the club was blighted by injuries and he only played just a handful of games. Erfurt removed Koumantarakis at the close of the season. He joined SpVgg Greuther Furth. He was not able to play an official game for Furth in the end, unable to recover from his knee injury.
Top goalscorer during the PSL in 1997. The most popular memory of him is his time with FC Basel where he played in the Swiss Super League and UEFA Champions League. He was a member of the South African national team and was a part of 2002’s FIFA World Cup.
George Koumantarakis Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
George Koumantarakis is one of the richest Association Football Player from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Koumantarakis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Koumantarakis began his career with South African team AmaZulu F.C. in 1992. The club was disbanded within six months after that, he was able to join Manning Rangers where he won the South African title. He was a part of one of the country’s most popular clubs, Supersport United FC, in 1996 to sign a new record South African club to club transfer. Supersport was a huge success Supersport and his major move to Europe was in 1998 when he was signed by Swiss FC Luzern. FC Luzern. He made a great debut European season with Luzern and was able to please Christian Gross, manager of Swiss giants FC Basel. He spent the following three seasons with Basel with a total of the course of 90 times and scoring 48 points. The time he spent at Basel was without doubt the most successful of his career, securing national championships and participating in European tournaments that culminated in him being a part of the champions league in the 2002-03 season. Basel continued to play in the final phase of the tournament that year.
Koumantarakis was a member of Koumantarakis was a member of the South African national team from 1997 to 2004. Koumantarakis was selected into the squad frequently (over sixty times) however, he was typically a reserve player behind players like Benni McCarthy or Shaun Bartlett. He made his debut for the national team against Congo with an 2-0 loss on April 6, 1997. He had his final game with Bafana Bafana on 20 June 2004 in a 3-0 loss to Ghana. The highlight for his professional career came in 2002’s FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan in which he played the substitute team for three of South Africa’s group games.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
George Koumantarakis height 6 ft 4 in George weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
George Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. George Koumantarakis celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.