Anthony Georgiou
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anthony Michael Georgiou[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 24 February 1997||
Place of birth | Lewisham, London, England | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Leyton Orient | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Watford | ||
2013–2017 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Levante B (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2019 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2020 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2021–2022 | AEL Limassol | 15 | (2) |
2022– | Leyton Orient | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018– | Cyprus | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:21, 13 May 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:39, 9 September 2019 (UTC) |
Anthony Michael Georgiou (Greek: Άντονι Γεωργίου; born 10 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Leyton Orient. Born in England, he represents Cyprus at international level.
Club career
Tottenham Hotspur
Georgiou made his professional debut for Tottenham in a 3–0 UEFA Champions League victory over Cypriot champions APOEL on 26 September 2017.[3]
In the January 2019 transfer window Georgiou went out on loan to Spanish club Levante.[4]
On 19 August 2019, Georgiou signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2021.[5]
Following the signing of a new contract with Tottenham Georgiou joined League One club Ipswich Town on loan on 19 August until January 2020.[5] He made his League One debut the next day against AFC Wimbledon at Portman Road, starting in the second half as a substitute and helping the team to a 2–1 win.[6] His loan was ended on 28 December, having made 13 appearances in all competitions but without making a league start during his loan spell.[7]
On 31 January 2020, Georgiou joined another League One club, Bolton Wanderers on another six-month loan.[8] Because of injury his debut didn't come until 7 March, where he came on as a substitute in the second half against AFC Wimbledon in a 0–0 draw.[9] He played one more match, also as a substitute, before the COVID-19 pandemic ended the season three months early.
AEL Limassol
In January 2021 Georgiou joined AEL Limassol in the Cypriot First Division in a permanent transfer from Tottenham.[10]
Leyton Orient
Georgiou signed a one-year contract for Leyton Orient on 30 June 2022.[11]
International career
Georgiou was born in England and is of Greek Cypriot descent.[12] He played youth international football for Cyprus[13] and made his debut for the senior Cyprus national football team on 23 March 2018 in a friendly match with Montenegro that finished goalless.[14]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 10 March 2020[15]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tottenham Hotspur | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Levante B (loan) | 2018–19 | Segunda División B | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
Ipswich Town (loan) | 2019–20 | League One | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2019–20 | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
AEL Limassol | 2021- | Cyprus League | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
Career total | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
- Notes
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy
International
- As of match played 9 September 2019.[16]
Cyprus | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2018 | 2 | 0 |
2019 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Anthony Georgiou". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ UEFA.com. "UEFA Champions League – APOEL-Tottenham – Line-ups". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Georgiou joins Levante on loan". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ a b "New contract and Ipswich loan for Georgiou".
- ^ "Town 2 AFC Wimbledon 1/". Ipswich Town. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Georgiou Loan Ended". Ipswich Town. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Wanderers sign Anthony Georgiou". Bolton Wanderers. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "AFC Wimbledon 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers". bbc.co.uk. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "AEL move for Georgiou". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Anthony Georgiou signs for Leyton Orient". 30 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Dawes, Olly. "Spurs talent Anthony Georgiou travels for APOEL clash after pre-season exploits; a debut could be very special".
- ^ Hytner, David (26 September 2017). "Harry Kane's slick hat-trick smooths Tottenham's path past Apoel Nicosia". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Ειδήσεις - Ισόπαλη 0-0 με το Μαυροβούνιο η Εθνική Ανδρών". www.cfa.com.cy.
- ^ "Anthony Georgiou". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ^ "Georgiou, Anthony". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
External links
- Kicker Profile
- Anthony Georgiou at Soccerbase
- Anthony Georgiou at National-Football-Teams.com
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- Living people
- People from the London Borough of Lewisham
- Cypriot footballers
- Cyprus international footballers
- Cyprus youth international footballers
- English footballers
- English people of Greek Cypriot descent
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Levante UD footballers
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- AEL Limassol players
- Association football midfielders
- English Football League players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Cypriot First Division players
- English expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Segunda División B players