| Xenofon Markopoulos | |
| Fullname: | Xenofontas Markopoulos |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1921 |
| Birth Place: | Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
| Death Place: | Greece |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | –1938 |
| Youthclubs1: | Panvyzantinos Kalogreza |
| Years1: | 1938–1951 |
| Clubs1: | AEK Athens |
| Caps1: | 12 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Totalcaps: | 12 |
| Totalgoals: | 3 |
| Nationalteam1: | Greece |
| Nationalyears1: | 1948–1949 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Xenofon Markopoulos (el|Ξενοφών Μαρκόπουλος; 1 January 1921 – ?), also known as "Xenos" in short, was a Greek footballer who played as a forward.
Following the events of the Asia Minor Disaster and after the settlement of his family in Kalogreza in 1922, Markopoulos started playing football at Pamvyzantinos Kalogreza. In 1938 he transferred to AEK Athens. On 3 July 1949, he played in the Cup final against Panathinaikos, at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, where AEK won the title.[1] He was consiedered a specialist in scoring goals with headers. He played at AEK Athens until the end of his career in 1951,[2] at the age of just 30, winning 2 consecutive Panhellenic Championships, 3 Cups and 4 Athens FCA Championships, including the first domestic double in by a Greek club in 1939.[3]
Markopoulos played in five games with Greece and scored two goals, between 1948 and 1949.[4] His debut took place on 23 April 1948 in Greece's first post-war match, a home friendly against Turkey.[5] [6]
Markopoulos had a son named Thodoris, who also followed the career of a footballer.[7]
AEK Athens
1940, 1946, 1947, 1950
Individual