Charilaos Pappas facts for kids
Pappas with 1860 Munich in 2009
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charilaos Pappas | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Kavala, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001 | Orfeas Eleftheroupolis | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | Panserraikos | 20 | (1) |
| 2003–2005 | Apollon Kalamarias | 66 | (17) |
| 2005–2007 | Olympiacos | 17 | (3) |
| 2005–2006 | → Apollon Kalamarias (loan) | 28 | (7) |
| 2007–2008 | AEK Athens | 8 | (2) |
| 2008–2009 | Skoda Xanthi | 20 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | 1860 Munich | 23 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Panetolikos | 29 | (2) |
| 2012–2012 | Panserraikos | 9 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Olympiakos Volos | 8 | (0) |
| 2013 | Niki Volos | 21 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 9 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | Kavala | 55 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Greece U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2002–2005 | Greece U-21 | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Charilaos "Charis" Pappas, born on May 12, 1983, is a former professional footballer from Greece. He was known for playing as a right winger. This means he played on the right side of the field, helping his team attack and score goals.
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Charis Pappas: A Football Journey
Charis Pappas started his football career in Greece. He played for many different clubs during his time as a professional.
Early Career and Rise
Charis began playing for Panserraikos. In January 2003, he moved to Thessaloniki. There, he joined the team Apollon Kalamarias.
During the 2003–04 season, Charis scored ten goals. These goals were very important. They helped Kalamaria get promoted to the Alpha Ethniki, which was the top football league in Greece at the time.
In his first season in the top league (2004–05), Charis scored six goals in 26 matches. Three of these goals were scored in away games. These away goals helped Kalamaria earn important points. This allowed them to avoid relegation, which means staying in the top league.
Playing for Big Clubs
After his success, Olympiacos, a very famous Greek club, signed Charis. They gave him a five-year contract. However, they first loaned him back to Kalamaria for one season. In the 2005–06 season, Charis scored seven goals for Kalamaria. He helped his team finish ninth in the Alpha Ethniki.
Charis then joined Olympiacos in June 2006. On November 8, 2006, he scored his first goal for Olympiacos. This was in a Greek Cup match. Later, on November 26, 2006, he scored his first league goal for the club.
In June 2007, Charis signed with another big Greek team, AEK Athens. After one season there, he moved to Skoda Xanthi on July 6, 2008.
Moving Abroad and Later Career
On June 23, 2009, Charis Pappas moved to Germany. He joined the German club TSV 1860 Munich. After his time in Germany, he returned to Greece.
On July 31, 2010, he signed with Panetolikos. In February 2011, he went back to Panserraikos. He helped them avoid relegation that season. Later, he played for KFC Uerdingen 05 in Germany. At the start of the 2014–15 season, he signed a one-year contract with Kavala.
Achievements and Awards
Charis Pappas had some notable achievements during his career.
Team Success
- Olympiacos
- Greek Super League: 2006–07 (He won the top Greek league title with Olympiacos.)
Individual Recognition
- Beta Ethniki Player of the Season: 2004 (This award recognized him as the best player in the second-highest Greek league in 2004.)
