Chris Triantis Explained

Chris Triantis
Fullname:Chris Triantis
Birth Date:1987 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Currentclub:Bankstown City
Position:Central midfielder
Youthyears1:1999–2003
Youthyears2:2003–2005
Youthyears3:2005–2006
Youthclubs1:Sydney Olympic
Youthclubs2:FC Metz
Youthclubs3:Sydney Olympic
Years1:2007–2012
Years2:2009
Years3:2013–2015
Years4:2016
Years5:2018–2019
Years6:2020–
Clubs1:Sydney Olympic
Clubs2:Newcastle Jets (loan)
Clubs3:Sydney United
Clubs4:Sydney Olympic
Clubs5:Gladesville Ryde Magic
Clubs6:Bankstown City
Caps1:126
Caps2:3
Caps3:44
Caps4:7
Caps5:41
Caps6:20
Goals1:32
Goals2:0
Goals3:4
Goals4:1
Goals5:12
Goals6:6
Pcupdate:10 November 2021

Chris Triantis (born 12 October 1987) is an Australian soccer player who plays for Bankstown City.[1]

Early years

Born in Sydney, the eldest of ten children, Triantis attended his father's alma mater, Newington College (2002–2004). At 16 he left school and took up a scholarship in France with FC Metz, where he played in the reserves.

Club career

On 22 August 2008 he signed with Sydney FC's inaugural National Youth League side.[2] He captained the side to the 2009 National Youth League championship in 2–0 win against Adelaide United.[3] However, he was unable to stay with the youth side due to being overage for the next season.

On 10 March 2009 he returned to his previous club Sydney Olympic FC.[4]

On 7 August 2009 he was signed by the Newcastle Jets.[5] He was given a shock starting berth for the Jets opening game of the 2009–2010 season, given that he had not made any senior A-League appearances previously, and had only been signed the day before the game.[6] On 26 July 2010 Triantis made his first appearance for English club Oxford United as a trialist. He played against Brackley Town and lost 1–0 with the team.

In 2012 Chris Triantis the talented number 10 was crowned the 2012 Gold Medal winner at the official Gold Medal Dinner awards described as a "lavish affair for the NSW Premier League and NSW’s top tier competition".[7] [8]

Chris Triantis signed for Sydney United 58 under Coach Mark Rudan for the 2013 NSW Priemer League Season

2013 Chris Triantis suffered an ACL injury to his right knee resulting in a season-ending injury.

Honours

With Sydney FC:

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20120911092341/http://www.sydneyolympicfc.com/news/2010/03/04/triantis-ready-for-sydney-united-threat/ Triantis ready for Sydney United threat
  2. http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/83120,sydney-set-to-sign-triantis.aspx Sydney Set To Sign Triantis
  3. http://www.a-league.com.au/default.aspx?s=yleague_newsdisplay&id=26722 Sydney Youth take title
  4. https://archive.today/20090323041345/http://www.sydneyolympicfc.com/content/view/153/1/ Olympic welcome back Chris Triantis
  5. http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/109579,jets-sign-cover-man-triantis.aspx Jets Sign Cover Man Triantis
  6. https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/444813/shock-jets-start-for-chris-triantis/ Shock Jets start for Chris Triantis
  7. Web site: News Single . 19 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120219192429/http://www.footballnsw.com.au/index.php?id=17 . 19 February 2012 .
  8. Web site: 2012 NSW Premier League Gold Medal Winner Chris Triantis. YouTube. 12 September 2012 .