Kostas Salapasidis | |
Fullname: | Kostas Salapasidis |
Birth Date: | 1 July 1978 |
Birth Place: | Melbourne, Australia |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | 1995–1998 |
Years2: | 1998–1999 |
Years3: | 1999–2000 |
Years4: | 2000 |
Years5: | 2001 |
Years6: | 2001–2002 |
Years7: | 2002–2004 |
Years8: | 2005 |
Years9: | 2008–2009 |
Clubs1: | Adelaide City |
Clubs2: | Wollongong City |
Clubs3: | SD Compostela |
Clubs4: | Lugano |
Clubs5: | Adelaide City |
Clubs6: | Kallithea |
Clubs7: | Parramatta Power |
Clubs8: | South Melbourne |
Clubs9: | Adelaide Galaxy |
Caps1: | 51 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Caps2: | 18 |
Goals2: | 5 |
Caps3: | 14 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Caps4: | 4 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Caps5: | 7 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Caps7: | 31 |
Goals7: | 9 |
Caps8: | 29 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Caps9: | 10 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1997 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 13 |
Kostas Salapasidis (born 1 July 1978) is an Australian former soccer player.
Started a professional soccer career with Adelaide City in Australian National Soccer League. A striker with a good eye for goal, he played for Wollongong City FC, SD Compostela and Parramatta Power.
Salapasidis represented Australia under-20 in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship in Malaysia. He started in all three group games against Canada,[1] Hungary,[2] and Argentina, scoring all four goals in the 4–3 win against Argentina that secured qualification to the Round of 16.[3] He started the Round of 16 match against Japan, a game Australia lost 1–0.[4]