Dinos Kouis facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Konstantinos Kouis | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Xylopoli, Thessaloniki, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1974 | Agrotikos Asteras | ||
| 1974–1991 | Aris | 473 | (142) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1978–1986 | Greece | 33 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1991 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1991 |
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Dinos Kouis (Greek: Ντίνος Κούης) is a famous Greek retired footballer. Many people consider him one of the best players ever for the team Aris Thessaloniki.
Dinos moved to Thessaloniki with his family when he was ten years old. He started his football journey in 1970, playing for a team called Agrotikos Asteras.
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A Star for Aris Thessaloniki
In 1974, Dinos Kouis joined Aris Thessaloniki. He quickly became a regular player for "the black and yellows." At first, he played as a central midfielder. Later, he moved to an attacking midfielder role.
First Game and Key Player
Dinos Kouis played his first game for Aris on October 6, 1974. It was a big derby match against PAOK at Kleanthis Vikelidis stadium. Aris won the game 2–1.
He was a very important player for Aris in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He played alongside other great players like Giorgos Foiros, Theodoros Pallas, and Georgios Semertzidis.
A Long and Successful Career
Dinos Kouis played for Aris for 16 years. His last game was on February 3, 1991. It was an Alpha Ethniki league match against Olympiakos.
He left a big mark on Greek football. He played in 473 Alpha Ethniki games. During his career, he scored an amazing 142 goals.
Top Scorer Achievement
One of his biggest achievements was becoming the league's top scorer in 1981. He scored 21 goals that season, more than any other player in the league.
