| Hristo Kostanda | |
| Fullname: | Hristo Kostanda |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Death Place: | Istanbul |
| Height: | 1.87m (06.14feet) |
| Position: | Full back |
| Years1: | 1935–1936 |
| Clubs1: | Güneş |
| Caps1: | 4 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1937–1939 |
| Clubs2: | Beşiktaş |
| Caps2: | 5 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1939–1942 |
| Clubs3: | Beyoğluspor |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 1942–1947 |
| Clubs4: | Beşiktaş |
| Caps4: | 76 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Totalcaps: | 97 |
| Totalgoals: | 6 |
Hristo Kostanda (1 January 1918 – 27 November 1978), known by his given nickname Sütçü[1] (Milkman), was a Turkish footballer.
He is best known for his spell at Beşiktaş J.K,[2] where he was part of colloquially known unforgettable Beşiktaş squad, including the club's iconic players such as Hakkı Yeten, Şeref Görkey and Şükrü Gülesin.
Kostanda is regarded as one of "club legends" by Beşiktaş J.K.[3] During his professional career, Kostanda possessed renown attributes of strength, ball control and long-range shots.[3] He had ability of enhanced long-range-passing supported by his ambidexterity.[3]
Kostanda was descendant of a Christian-Macedonian family from Macedonia administrative region of Greece.[4] Along with football career, he ran a family business involved in dairy products.
Kostanda was married with two daughters, both played volleyball.[5] Lidya, her elder daughter (born 1951) died in May 1972.[6] Violet Duca, his younger daughter born 1958, played volleyball at Eczacıbaşı S.K. between 1972 and 1986 and, represented Turkey 120 times.[4]
In February 1977, Kostanda had a heart attack.[7] Later suffered from a stroke, Kostanda died on 27 November 1977.[5] He was buried in Feriköy Bulgarian Cemetery.[8]