Team - Greece
Greece national football team Greece national football team is controlled by the Football Association of Greece. Founded on 1980 Nickname : Ethniki (National) Galanolefki (Blue-white) Association : Hellenic Football Federation Confederation : UEFA (Europe) Head coach : Fernando Santos Asst coach : Leonidas Vokolos Captain : Giorgos Karagounis Most caps : Theodoros Zagorakis (120) Top scorer : Nikos Anastopoulos (29) Home stadium : Karaiskakis Stadium (now) Olympic Stadium other stadiums outside the capital Pankritio Stadium (Crete) FIFA code : GRE FIFA ranking : 15 Highest FIFA ranking : 8 (April 2008 – June 2008 September 2011 - October 2011) Lowest FIFA ranking : 66 (September 1998) Elo ranking : 26 Highest Elo ranking : 7 (August 2004) Lowest Elo ranking : 78 (May 1963 and November 1963) Stadium : Karaiskakis Stadium (now) Olympic StadiumGreece SQUAD 2012 GOALKEEPERS : Kostas Chalkias, Alexandros Tzorvas, Michalis Sifakis DEFENDERS : Giorgos Tzavelas, Stelios Malezas, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Avraam Papadopoulos, Vasilis Torosidis, Christos Patsatzoglou, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Jose Holebas, Kostas Katsouranis MIDFIELDERS : Giannis Maniatis, Grigoris Makos, Giorgos Samaras, Nikos Liberopoulos, Giorgos Karagounis (captain), Dimitris Salpigidis, Giorgos Fotakis, Giannis Fetfatzidis FORWARDS : Kostas Mitroglou, Sotiris Ninis, Kostas Fortounis Head coach : Fernando Santos Captain : Giorgos Karagounis "Source : Wikipedia.org " |
