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Costas Malekkos

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Costas Malekkos
Personal information
Full name Constantinos Malekkos
Date of birth (1971-04-09) April 9, 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Nicosia, Cyprus
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1997 Omonia 136 (38)
1997Panathinaikos (Loan) 12 (1)
1997–2000 Omonia 49 (28)
2000–2001 AEL Limassol 23 (7)
2001–2005 APOEL 60 (27)
2005 Apollon Limassol 8 (3)
2005–2007 Olympiakos Nicosia 8 (1)
2007–2009 PAEEK FC
Total 296 (105)
International career
1992–2002 Cyprus 44 (4)
Managerial career
2007–2009 PAEEK FC
2009–2010 Kedros Ayia Marina Skylloura
2012–2017 Cyprus U-15
2017 Ermis Aradippou
2018 Olympiakos Nicosia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 March 2008

Costas Malekkos (Greek: Κώστας Μαλέκκος, born 9 April 1971) is a Cypriot former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Cyprus national team. He was the manager of Olympiakos Nicosia. He is considered one of the best Cypriot players of the 1990s.

Club career

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Malekkos started off from Omonia where he played for eight years. Then, in 1997 he moved to Panathinaikos but after a year he returned to Cyprus again to Omonia.

During his career, he played for other top Cypriot Clubs such as APOEL, AEL Limassol, Apollon Limassol, Olympiakos Nicosia and finished his career while playing for PAEEK FC.

International career

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Malekkos had been also an important member of the Cyprus national football team, having 44 appearances and scoring 4 goals.

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