Kostas Katsouranis
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kostas Katsouranis |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 21, 1979(1979-06-21) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Patras |
| Country | Greece |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Kostas Katsouranis Biography
| Name | Kostas Katsouranis |
| Birthday | Jun 21 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | Patras |
| Birth Country | Greece |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Efi Katsourani |
| Children(s) | Vasilis Katsouranis |
Kostas Katsouranis is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 21, 1979 in Patras, Greece. Defensive midfielder who became known for his speed and technique.
He and Giorgos Karagounis played together on the Greek national team.
Katsouranis was not even 17 years old when he debuted in the 1996–97 season for the Patras-based club Panachaiki. In his first season, Panachaiki reached the Greek Cup semi-finals, tying an all-time best result in the competition. In the 1997–98 season, Katsouranis made three appearances in the Intertoto Cup, scoring one goal as Panachaiki finished fourth out of five in their group. He spent six seasons in Patras and by the third, he was a regular starter.
Internationally, Katsouranis represented the Greece national team between 2002 and 2015. He was a key member of the Euro 2004 winning squad, and also represented Greece in Euro 2008, the 2010 World Cup, Euro 2012 and the 2014 World Cup. With 116 appearances, he is a member of a closed club of players who had more than 100 caps in the history of the Greek national team.
His family was residing in Patras when he was born.
Kostas Katsouranis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kostas Katsouranis is one of the richest Soccer Player from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kostas Katsouranis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his senior career in 1996 at the age of 17 with Panachaiki.
He subsequently played for AEK Athens, Benfica, Panathinaikos, and PAOK, as well as the Greek national team.
Kostas Katsouranis (Greek: Κώστας Κατσουράνης ; born 21 June 1979) is a Greek former professional footballer. A versatile defensive midfielder, he won the Super League Greek Footballer of the Year Award in 2005 and in 2013, as well as the Cosme Damião Award for Footballer of the Year in 2008.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Kostas Katsouranis height 6 ft 0 in Kostas weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kostas Katsouranis Dating?
According to our records, Kostas Katsouranis married to Efi Katsourani. As of December 1, 2023, Kostas Katsouranis’s is not dating anyone.
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Despite radical changes to the squad in the first season under Nikolaidis, players, fans and club staff came together to create a carnival atmosphere at every AEK game. Led by captain Katsouranis, the team responded with some heroic performances, only missing the championship on the final day of the campaign. Everyone connected with the club was united for one purpose: the team, said Katsouranis. First we had to make the club financially healthy, and then to make sure everything was well organised. In the 2005–06 season, Katsouranis led the club to a second-place finish in the league, which brought them into the UEFA Champions League. At the end of the season, manager Fernando Santos was sacked and Katsouranis wanted to leave to a bigger club and further his career abroad. He then signed with SL Benfica of Portugal, managed by Fernando Santos, for a fee of €3.5 million plus the proceeds of friendly match in Athens between the two clubs.
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 Katsouranis celebrates birthday on June 21 of every year.
In his first Clássico against Porto, he followed on to score for Benfica with a header following a corner kick, the second goal he has scored for Benfica in the league in just a few matches. Katsouranis quickly became a key player for Benfica, scoring some important goals and also captaining the team on a few occasions. He proved to be one of the most important imports into the 2006–07 Portuguese Liga, playing in 29 league matches and scoring six goals.