Nikolaos Ioannidis (Greek: Νικόλαος Ιωαννίδης; born 26 April 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for FC Feronikeli 74 .

Nikolaos Ioannidis
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-26) April 26, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Drama, Greece
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
FC Feronikeli 74
Number 9
Youth career
Pandramaikos
0000–2012 Olympiacos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Olympiacos 0 (0)
2013–2014Hansa Rostock (loan) 30 (6)
2014–2015PEC Zwolle (loan) 4 (0)
2015–2016Borussia Dortmund II (loan) 23 (2)
2016–2017 Asteras Tripolis 36 (6)
2017–2018 Diósgyőr 35 (5)
2018–2019 Marítimo 0 (0)
2019 Doxa Drama 9 (5)
2020–2022 Apollon Smyrnis 70 (11)
2022–2023 Ionikos 13 (0)
2023 Athens Kallithea 13 (0)
2024 Ethnikos Achna 13 (1)
2024– FC Feronikeli 74 3 (0)
International career
2010–2012 Greece U17 4 (0)
2012–2013 Greece U18 3 (0)
2012–2015 Greece U19 10 (3)
2015–2016 Greece U21 11 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:45, 9 April 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Early career

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Although born in Germany, Nikos Ioannidis moved to Greece at a very early age and made his first football steps in Pandramaikos. Olympiacos initially showed interest and signed the player, who was included in the youth team of Olympiacos.

Olympiacos

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On 18 April 2013, he made his debut for Olympiacos in a 6-2 Greek Cup win against Panthrakikos, coming off the bench to replace Kostas Mitroglou after 69 minutes.[1]

Loan to Hansa Rostock

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In July 2013 Germany's third division club Hansa Rostock has reached an agreement with the Greek football champion Olympiakos on a perpetual strategic partnership and borrowed in the course of the cooperation of the Greek Under-19 national team Nikolaos Ioannidis for a year. "In Greece there are no full-scale substructure in the form of second teams," said Rostock's sporting director Uwe Vester on Monday. "At this point we come into play, because highly talented, young players can so help us on our way and simultaneously collect valuable experience for their own careers."[2]

Loan to PEC Zwolle

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After the departure of Fred Benson and Guyon Fernandez, PEC Zwolle was shy about attacking reinforcements. Eventually the cup holder hires Ioannidis who will plays on loan for the club in the Dutch Eredivisie since the season 2014/2015.[3][4] His loan was ended on 9 January 2015, after a lack of prospect.[5]

Loan to Borussia Dortmund

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On 15 January 2015, Ioannidis is back in the 3. Liga. The striker, who played last season 30 games for Hansa Rostock (six goals), signed a contract with Borussia Dortmund II. This provides that the 20-year-old Greek until June 2016 on loan from Olympiacos Piraeus. Ioannidis was on loan to PEC Zwolle played only four league games and a game in the Europa League. He is still under contract with Olympiakos until 2019.[6]

Asteras Tripolis

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Asteras Tripolis officially announced the signing of 22-year-old Greek striker Nikos Ioannidis until the summer of 2018, for an undisclosed fee.[7] In his 10th appearance with the club, in a 2–1 home game against Veria, he scored a brace, sealing the victory for his club.[8] On 1 July 2017, Ioannidis had mutually solved his contract with the club.[9]

Diósgyőr

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Diósgyőr officially announced the signing of the Greek striker until the summer of 2020, for an undisclosed fee.[10][11] On 16 September 2017, he scored his first goal with the club in a 2–4 home loss game against Paksi FC.[12]

Marítimo

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On 2 September 2018, the Portuguese club Marítimo officially announced the signing of the Greek striker until the summer of 2021, for an undisclosed fee.[13]

Doxa Drama

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On 11 September 2019, the Greek Super League 2 club Doxa Drama F.C. officially announced the signing of the Greek striker until the summer of 2020, for an undisclosed fee.[14]

Apollon Smyrnis

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On 2 January 2020, the Greek Super League 2 club Apollon Smyrnis F.C. officially announced the signing of the Greek striker until the summer of 2020, for an undisclosed fee.[15]

Athens Kallithea FC

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On 15 January 2023, Ioannidis left Apollon to join Athens Kallithea FC.[16]

Ethnikos Achna

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On January 8, 2024, Ioannidis signed with the Cypriot First Division club Ethnikos Achna.[17]

FC Feronikeli 74

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On August 4, 2024, Ioannidis signed with the FC Feronikeli 74.

Career statistics

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As of 20 February 2022
Club Season League Cup Others Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Olympiacos 2012–13 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Hansa Rostock (loan) 2013–14 30 6 30 6
Total 30 6 30 6
PEC Zwolle (loan) 2014–15 4 0 2 0 1 0 8 0
Total 4 0 2 0 1 0 8 0
Borussia Dortmund II (loan) 2014–15 17 1 17 1
2015–16 6 1 6 1
Total 23 2 23 2
Asteras Tripolis 2015–16 10 2 1 0 11 2
2016–17 26 4 7 2 33 6
Total 36 6 8 2 44 8
Diósgyőr 2017–18 30 5 4 2 34 7
2018–19 5 0 0 0 5 0
Total 35 5 4 2 39 7
Marítimo 2018–19 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Doxa Drama 2019–20 9 5 1 0 10 5
Total 9 5 1 0 10 5
Apollon Smyrnis 2019–20 9 2 2 0 11 2
2020–21 30 4 1 0 31 4
2021–22 22 4 1 0 23 4
Total 61 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 65 10
Career total 198 34 20 4 3 0 0 0 221 38

Honours

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Olympiacos
PEC Zwolle
Individual

References

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  1. ^ Αξέχαστο το ντεμπούτο για Ιωαννίδη! (photo) (in Greek). woop.gr. 19 April 2013. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Hansa Rostock leiht Nikolaos Ioannidis aus" [Hansa Rostock lends out Nikolaos Ioannidis] (in German). rp-online.de. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. ^ "PEC Zwolle neemt Ioannidis over van Olympiakos" (in Dutch). www.vi.nl. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  4. ^ Δανεικός στην Τσβόλε ο Ιωαννίδης [Ioannidis is on a loan to Tsvele] (in Greek). Olympiacos.org. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  5. ^ PEC Zwolle stuurt huurling weg (Dutch). 9 January 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  6. ^ Julian Koch (15 January 2015). "Dortmund II leiht Ex-Hansa-Spieler Nikolaos Ioannidis aus" [Dortmund II lends ex-Hansa player: Nikolaos Ioannidis] (in German). Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Asteras Tripolis announce Ioannidis' signing". 29 January 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  8. ^ Νίκη χωρίς αντίκρισμα για Αστέρα, 2-1 τη Βέροια [Win without a hit: Asteras 2-1 Veroia] (in Greek). 17 April 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  9. ^ Ευχαρίστησε τον Αστέρα ο Ιωαννίδης [Ioannidis thanks Astero] (in Greek). 1 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  10. ^ Για τρία χρόνια στην DVTK ο Ιωαννίδης! [Ioannidis signed a three year contract with DVTK!] (in Greek). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  11. ^ "Μαγυάρος" ο Νίκος Ιωαννίδης ["Magyaros" by Nikos Ioannidis] (in Greek). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  12. ^ "A Paks őrületes hibákkal tarkított meccsen verte meg a DVTK-t" (in Hungarian). www.nemzetisport.hu. 19 September 2017.
  13. ^ Επίσημο του Ιωαννίδη στη Μαρίτιμο (in Greek). 2 September 2018.
  14. ^ Ανακοίνωσε Ιωαννίδη η Δόξα Δράμας (in Greek). 11 September 2019.
  15. ^ Ο Νίκος Ιωαννίδης της Δόξας Δράμας υπέγραψε στον Απόλλωνα Σμύρνης (in Greek). 2 January 2020.
  16. ^ "Nikolaos Ioannidis joins Athens Kallithea FC". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  17. ^ Εθνικός Άχνας: Υπέγραψε ο Νικόλαος Ιωαννίδης, gazzetta.gr, 8 January 2024
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