Kostas Fortounis
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kostas Fortounis |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 16, 1992(1992-10-16) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Greece |
Country | Greece |
Horoscope | Libra |
Kostas Fortounis Biography
Name | Kostas Fortounis |
Birthday | Oct 16 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Greece |
Birth Country | Greece |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Siblings | Theodoros Fortounis |
Kostas Fortounis is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on October 16, 1992 in Greece, Greece. Greek professional football player who is known for his work with the Olympiacos club as an attacking midfielder and winger. He is also known for his work with the Greece national team as well.
He played alongside Orestis Karnezis and Kostas Manolas as part of Greece’s national football team during their 2018 season.
After leaving Olympiacos’ youth team in 2008, Fortounis moved to Trikala to play for AO Trikala. After an impressive spell in the Under-21 side scoring four goals in 14 matches, he began his career with the first team in the fourth division, where from 2008–2010 he played in 30 matches and scored 26 goals.
Because of his good appearances with the Greece under-17 national team, Vangelis Vlachos, Asteras Tripolis’ manager convinced him to join the Peloponeesean team. He made his debut in a draw with PAOK in Tripolis. Used predominantly as a substitute, the teenager clocked up 24 league appearances, scoring his first Super League goal on 19 September 2010 in a 2–2 draw at AEK Athens, unable, however, to save the side from relegation. Due to his good performances at Asteras, Juventus made an offer in the winter transfer window for a loan transfer until summer with an option to buy him. Asteras finally declined Juventus’s offer.
He was born and raised in Trikala, Greece.
Kostas Fortounis Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Kostas Fortounis is one of the richest Soccer Player from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kostas Fortounis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his youth career with the Olympiacos club in 2003. His senior career then began in 2008 as part of the Trikala club. In 2010, he played as part of Greece’s Under 19 national team and in 2012 he joined their first team.
He has earned several individual awards and honors for his playing including the Top Goalscorer award for the Superleague Greece in 2015 and Super League Greece Greek Footballer of the Year the same season.
Kostas Fortounis (Greek: Κώστας Φορτούνης , pronounced [ˈkostas forˈtunis] ; born 16 October 1992) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Olympiacos, for which he is captain, and the Greece national team. He was born in Trikala, Thessaly but comes from the nearby village of Sarakina, close to the town of Kalabaka.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 feet 0 inches |
Kostas Fortounis height 6 feet 0 inches Kostas weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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In the 2012–13 season he scored twice in 24 appearances as he helped Kaiserslautern to a third-place finish in the German second tier only to miss out on promotion due to defeat in the promotion/relegation play-off with Hoffenheim. On 16 April 2014, he missed his first final of his career in the semifinal of DFB-Pokal by facing as a substitute a 5–1 loss from the German champions Bayern Munich.
Facts & Trivia
Kostas Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Kostas Fortounis celebrates birthday on October 16 of every year.
Fortounis was not a part of the Greece national team squad for 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Eventually his transfer to Olympiacos was beneficial for his career. He started playing again for the national team, being a key player for the squad. On 29 March 2016, on the 19th minute he converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner and 12 minutes later, with a right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner, gave a 2–0 lead in a lost 2–3 friendly international game against Iceland. On 8 October 2016, after a solid performance against Cyprus that sealed with a 2–0 victory, the international attacking midfielder has suffered an injury and will miss away match of Greece National Team against Estonia on 10 October.