Yianni Perkatis Explained

Yianni Perkatis
Fullname:Yianni Jonathan Perkatis
Birth Date:8 March 1994
Birth Place:Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Position:Central midfielder
Currentclub:South Coast Flame
Youthyears1:2010–2012
Youthclubs1:AIS
Youthyears2:2012–2013
Youthclubs2:Western Sydney Wanderers
Years1:2012
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Clubs1:Blacktown City
Years2:2013–2015
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Clubs2:Western Sydney Wanderers
Years3:2015
Caps3:12
Goals3:0
Clubs3:Blacktown City
Years4:2016
Caps4:18
Goals4:1
Clubs4:Blacktown Spartans
Years5:2016–2017
Caps5:3
Goals5:1
Clubs5:Ethnikos Assia
Years6:2017
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Clubs6:Global FC
Years7:2017–2020
Caps7:57
Goals7:1
Clubs7:Sydney United 58
Years8:2020
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Clubs8:Perth Glory
Years9:2020–2023
Caps9:62
Goals9:1
Clubs9:Sydney United 58
Years10:2024–
Caps10:7
Goals10:1
Clubs10:South Coast Flame
Nationalyears1:2010–2011
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalteam1:Australia U17
Nationalyears2:2012
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalteam2:Australia U20
Club-Update:15 April 2024
Nationalteam-Update:13 May 2015

Yianni Perkatis (born 8 March 1994) is an Australian soccer player who plays as an central midfielder for South Coast Flame in NSW League Two.[1]

Club career

In 2012, he made one appearance for National Premier Leagues NSW side Blacktown City.[2]

On 29 March 2013 Perkatis made his A-League debut for Western Sydney Wanderers against the Newcastle Jets.

On 13 May 2015 Perkatis was released from his contract with Western Sydney two weeks early to allow him to join Blacktown City.[3]

In June 2016, Perkatis joined Cypriot Second Division side Ethnikos Assia FC on a free transfer. After impressing with his limited opportunities in Cyprus, he was forced to depart the club over unpaid wages on the duration of his contract.

In January 2017, Perkatis joined Global FC as AFC Champions League qualifications loomed. However the club did not qualify and substantially released all their foreign players due to financial restrictions.

In March 2017, Perkatis joined National Premier Leagues NSW side Sydney United, establishing himself as one of the key midfielders for the club.

In July 2020, Perkatis returned to the A-League, joining Perth Glory on a short-term league until the end of the season.[4] He rejoined Sydney United at the end of the 2019–20 A-League.[5]

Honours

Club

Sydney United

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Costa . Dylan . 2024 League Two Men's Season Preview . Football NSW . 13 February 2024 . 14 February 2024.
  2. Web site: New South Wales Premier League: Blacktown City FC . https://archive.today/20120905133219/http://www.nswpl.com.au/index.php?id=547 . 5 September 2012 . dead.
  3. Web site: Yianni Perkatis departs the Wanderers. 13 May 2015. Football Federation Australia.
  4. News: Perth Glory boost stocks signing striker Thomas James and midfielder Yianni Perkatis. Nick. Taylor. The West Australian. 16 July 2020.
  5. @ydUtd58FC . Welcome back. 1300218869726900225 . Twitter. 2023-03-25 .
  6. News: CHAMPIONS: Nothing can rain on Sydney United 58's parade . Fairfield City Champion . 26 October 2020 . Boulous, Chris . Fairfax Regional Media . 30 October 2020 . 5 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201105034435/https://www.fairfieldchampion.com.au/story/6983842/champions-nothing-can-rain-on-sydney-united-58s-parade/ . dead .
  7. News: Sydney United 58 taste Waratah Cup success . Football NSW. 10 September 2023. Football NSW . 12 September 2023.