| Georgios Kanellopoulos | |
| Birth Date: | 29 January 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Sparta, Laconia, Greece |
| Height: | 1.82m |
| Currentclub: | HJK |
| Clubnumber: | 8 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2006–2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sparta |
| Youthyears2: | 2014–2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Asteras Tripolis |
| Years1: | 2019–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Asteras Tripolis |
| Caps1: | 27 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2023– |
| Clubs2: | HJK |
| Caps2: | 31 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | Greece U21 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 30 June 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 11 June 2022 |
Georgios Kanellopoulos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Γεώργιος Κανελλόπουλος; born 29 January 2000) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga club HJK.
Born in Sparta, Laconia, Kanellopoulos started playing football in a youth team of local club Sparta FC, before joining Asteras Tripolis youth sector in 2014.
Kanellopoulos started his professional career with Asteras Tripolis first team in 2019. He made his debut in Super League Greece on 4 July 2020, as a late substitute in a 4–0 win against Volos.[1]
After spending two-and-a-half seasons with Asteras Tripolis, Kanellopoulos signed with Finnish champions HJK Helsinki on 14 January 2023, on a two-year deal with an option for an additional year.[2] [3]
In the 2023 season, Kanellopoulos helped HJK to first win the pre-season Finnish League Cup tournament, and ultimately to win the Finnish championship title, which was the fourth championship in a row for the club. Kanellopoulos also made 13 appearances in the HJK's 2023–24 European campaign, in which the club qualified to the UEFA Europa Conference League group stage.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Asteras Tripolis | 2019–2020 | Super League Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020–2021 | Super League Greece | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–2022 | Super League Greece | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| HJK Helsinki | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 58 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 84 | 0 | |||
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