Sakis Tsiolis | |
Fullname: | Athanasios Tsiolis |
Birth Date: | 30 June 1959 |
Birth Place: | Karditsa, Greece |
Height: | 1.79 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Apollon Smyrnis (manager) |
Years1: | 1977–1982 |
Clubs1: | Anagennisi Karditsa |
Caps1: | 52 |
Goals1: | 11 |
Years2: | 1982–1989 |
Clubs2: | AEL |
Caps2: | 142 |
Goals2: | 9 |
Years3: | 1989–1993 |
Clubs3: | Ionikos |
Caps3: | 51 |
Goals3: | 9 |
Years4: | 1993–1996 |
Clubs4: | Paniliakos |
Caps4: | 37 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Years5: | 1996–1997 |
Clubs5: | Asteras Amaliada |
Caps5: | 11 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 293 |
Totalgoals: | 33 |
Nationalyears1: | 1988 |
Nationalteam1: | Greece |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 1996–1997 |
Managerclubs1: | Anagennisi Karditsa |
Manageryears2: | 1997–1998 |
Managerclubs2: | Nafpaktiakos Asteras |
Manageryears3: | 1998–1999 |
Managerclubs3: | Preveza |
Manageryears4: | 2000–2001 |
Managerclubs4: | Anagennisi Karditsa |
Manageryears5: | 2000–2001 |
Managerclubs5: | Panelefsiniakos |
Manageryears6: | 2000–2001 |
Managerclubs6: | Nafpaktiakos Asteras |
Manageryears7: | 2001–2004 |
Managerclubs7: | Paniliakos |
Manageryears8: | 2004–2005 |
Managerclubs8: | Kalamata |
Manageryears9: | 2005–2006 |
Managerclubs9: | Ionikos |
Manageryears10: | 2006–2007 |
Managerclubs10: | Levadiakos |
Manageryears11: | 2007–2009 |
Managerclubs11: | Thrasyvoulos |
Manageryears12: | 2009–2011 |
Managerclubs12: | Olympiacos Volos |
Manageryears13: | 2011 |
Managerclubs13: | Aris |
Manageryears14: | 2011–2013 |
Managerclubs14: | Asteras Tripolis |
Manageryears15: | 2013–2014 |
Managerclubs15: | PAS Giannina |
Manageryears16: | 2014 |
Managerclubs16: | Skoda Xanthi |
Manageryears17: | 2015 |
Managerclubs17: | Kerkyra |
Manageryears18: | 2016–2017 |
Managerclubs18: | AEL |
Manageryears19: | 2017–2018 |
Managerclubs19: | Kerkyra |
Manageryears20: | 2019 |
Managerclubs20: | Panachaiki |
Manageryears21: | 2020 |
Managerclubs21: | Volos |
Manageryears22: | 2022 |
Managerclubs22: | Kalamata |
Manageryears23: | 2022–2023 |
Managerclubs23: | Iraklis |
Manageryears24: | 2024– |
Managerclubs24: | Apollon Smyrnis |
Sakis Tsiolis (el|Σάκης Tσιώλης; born 30 June 1959) is a Greek professional football manager and former player.
As a professional footballer, he played for Anagennisi Karditsa, AEL, Ionikos and Paniliakos. Tsiolis, a great player at his prime years, was a Greek Football Cup winner in 1985 and an Alpha Ethniki champion in 1988 with Larissa.[1] He also made four appearances for Greece national football team in 1988, scoring once.[2]
In the 1996–97 season, he was a member of the semi-professional team Asteras Amaliada, as a player-manager.
From 1996 to 2001 he worked as a semi-professional manager for Anagennisi Karditsa (twice), Nafpaktiakos Asteras (twice), Preveza and Panelefsiniakos.He is a professional manager since 2001, when he started his career at Paniliakos. In the following years he managed Kalamata, Ionikos, Levadiakos, Thrasyvoulos, Olympiakos Volou, Aris Thessaloniki and AEL. On 2 June 2016 he left AEL Larissa because of a disagreement with club president Alexis Kougias over the plans for the next season, after the club was promoted to Super League Greece.[3]
His son is Evangelos Tsiolis.