Georgios Koutsias | |
Birth Date: | 2004 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Thessaloniki, Greece |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Chicago Fire |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Tilemachos Alexandria |
Youthyears2: | 2012–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | PAOK |
Years1: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs1: | PAOK |
Caps1: | 3 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs2: | PAOK B |
Caps2: | 16 |
Goals2: | 10 |
Years3: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs3: | → Volos (loan) |
Caps3: | 20 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Clubs4: | Chicago Fire |
Caps4: | 57 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Club-Update: | 29 September 2024 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019–2020 |
Nationalteam1: | Greece U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Nationalyears4: | 2020– |
Nationalteam4: | Greece U21 |
Nationalyears3: | 2021–2023 |
Nationalteam3: | Greece U19 |
Nationalyears2: | 2022 |
Nationalteam2: | Greece U18 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Nationalcaps3: | 9 |
Nationalgoals3: | 4 |
Nationalcaps4: | 13 |
Nationalgoals4: | 4 |
Ntupdate: | 26 October 2024 |
Georgios Κoutsias (el|Γεώργιος Κούτσιας; born 8 February 2004) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.[1]
In 2012, Koutsias moved to PAOK from Tilemachos Alexandria.
On 18 September 2020, Koutsias made his professional debut in a 1–1 home draw against Atromitos. Less than three months later on 10 December 2020, he made his Europa League debut in a 0–0 away draw against Granada becoming the 16th youngest player in Europa League's history at the time and the second youngest Greek (after Charalampos Mavrias).
On 28 February 2023, Koutsias signed with Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire for an undisclosed fee.[2] Koutsias went on to make his debut with the Chicago Fire on 8 April 2023, coming on as a substitute against Minnesota United.
Koutsias is from Trikala, Imathia. His father, Nikos, is a former amateur footballer.[3]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
PAOK | 2020–21 | Super League Greece | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Super League Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
PAOK B | 2021–22 | Super League Greece 2 | 16 | 9 | — | — | 16 | 9 | |||
Volos (loan) | 2022–23 | Super League Greece | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 23 | 5 | ||
Chicago Fire | 2023 | MLS | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 3 | |
2024 | MLS | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 2 | ||
Total | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 5 | |||
Career total | 88 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 108 | 19 |
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