| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 2, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Larnaca, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AEK Larnaca | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2008 | AEK Larnaca | 111 | (7) |
| 2008–2009 | APOEL | 10 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | AC Omonia | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Alki Larnaca | 24 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Universitatea Cluj | 17 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu | 32 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1999–2000 | Cyprus U-17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Cyprus U-19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | Cyprus U-21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2012 | Cyprus | 31 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 June 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2012 | |||
Paraskevas Christou (Skevos) (born February 2, 1984) is a former Cypriot professional footballer who played as a central defender.
  | This biographical article relating to Cypriot association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
The Cyprus national football team represents Cyprus in men's international football and is controlled by the Cyprus Football Association. The team's home ground is the AEK Arena in Larnaca.
APOEL FC is a Cypriot professional football club based in Nicosia, Cyprus. APOEL is the most successful football team in Cyprus with an overall tally of 29 national championships, 21 cups, and 13 super cups.
The Cyprus Football Association (CFA) is the governing body of football in Cyprus and is based in Nicosia. It organises Cyprus's football championships, whose top league is the Cypriot First Division. It also organises the Cypriot Cup, the Cypriot Super Cup and the Cypriot national football team. Cyprus Football Association is also responsible for organising futsal competitions, including the Cypriot Futsal league, the Cypriot Futsal Cup and the Cypriot Futsal Super Cup.
The Cypriot Cup, formally known as the Cypriot Coca-Cola Cup of First and Second Division for sponsorship purposes, is a Cypriot knockout football club competition, hosted annually by the Cyprus Football Association.
Olympiakos Nicosia is a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia and competes in the Second Division. The club was founded in 1931, and is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos' home ground is the Makario Stadium, which has a 16,000-seat capacity. The team's main nickname is "mavroprasini", and the club's other nickname is Taktakalas, derived from the area of Nicosia where the club hails from.
APOEL is a major Cypriot multi-sport club based in Nicosia.
Enosis Neon Trust was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disbanding of the Pancyprian Football Organization in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trust AC and Panergatikos. Trust took their name from the English word trust.
Christou is a Greek patronymic surname meaning son of Christos. Notable examples include:
Ioan Andone is a Romanian football coach and former player.
Constantin Cernăianu was a Romanian football player and coach.
PAEEK is a Cypriot sports club founded in Kyrenia in 1953 by graduates of Kyrenia Gymnasium and represented the first force to be reckoned from the small city. It now plays in exile in Nicosia since the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July 1974. This union has football division competing in the Cypriot First Division. PAEEK used to have also a basketball division, but due to economic difficulties had to suspend it for some years up to date.
Giorgos Savvidis (Greek: Γιώργος Σαββίδης; born 8 February 1961) is a former international Cypriot football attacking midfielder and football manager. During his playing days, he was regarded one of the best players in the country and was voted in the best 11 Cypriot national players of the past century.
The Cypriot Super Cup is a Cypriot football trophy, contested in an annual match between the previous season's Cypriot First Division champions, and the Cypriot Cup winners. The match is contested at the beginning of the football season, and is usually played at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia. The most successful team in the competition are Omonia, who have won the trophy on 17 occasions.
Aurel Țicleanu is a Romanian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
APOEL Basketball Club, also known as APOEL PERESTROIKA for sponsorship reasons and better known simply as APOEL, is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in the city of Nicosia. It is a part of the APOEL multi-sport club. APOEL is one of the most successful basketball clubs in Cyprus with an overall tally of 11 Championships, 12 Cups and 11 Super Cups.
Constantinos Samaras is a Cypriot footballer who plays for Olympiakos Nicosia as a defender and was the captain of the latter in the 2018-2019 season.
The 1992 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 10th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1975 were eligible to participate in this competition. Cyprus hosted the 16 teams that contested 7–17 May 1992.
Anorthosis Famagusta, commonly known as Anorthosis in English or Anorthosi in Greek, is a Cypriot football club, part of the Famagusta multi-sport club founded in 1911 in Varosha, Famagusta.
Paraskevas is a Greek male given name with the female equivalent being Paraskevi (Παρασκευή). Notable people with the name include:
Christos Christou is a Greek Cypriot politician, who is the President of the ELAM party since 2008, and serves as a member of the House of Representatives since 2016.