Kostas Salapasidis

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Kostas Salapasidis
Personal information
Full name Kostas Salapasidis
Date of birth (1978-07-01) 1 July 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1998 Adelaide City 51 (1)
1998–1999 Wollongong City 18 (5)
1999–2000 SD Compostela 14 (1)
2000 Lugano 4 (0)
2001 Adelaide City 7 (0)
2001–2002 Kallithea
2002–2004 Parramatta Power 31 (9)
2005 South Melbourne 29 (1)
2008–2009 Adelaide Galaxy 10 (0)
International career
1997 Australia U20 14 (13)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Men's Association football
OFC U-20 Championship
Winner 1997 Tahiti
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kostas Salapasidis (born 1 July 1978) is an Australian former soccer player.

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Club career

Started a professional soccer career with Adelaide City in Australian National Soccer League. A striker with a good eye for goal, he played for Wollongong City FC, SD Compostela and Parramatta Power.

International career

Salapasidis represented Australia under-20 in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship in Malaysia. He started in all three group games against Canada, [1] Hungary, [2] and Argentina, scoring all four goals in the 4–3 win against Argentina that secured qualification to the Round of 16. [3] He started the Round of 16 match against Japan, a game Australia lost 1–0. [4]

Honours

Australia U-20

References

  1. ↑ "Australia 0–0 Canada". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "Hungary 0–1 Australia". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "Argentina 3–4 Australia". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Australia 0–1 Japan". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 June 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Young Socceroo Matches for 1997". Archived from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
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