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Where is Georgios Samaras now?

Where is Georgios Samaras now?

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Georgios Samaras/Current teams

When did Samaras leave Celtic?

Georgios Samaras

Personal information
2002–2006 Heerenveen 88
2006–2008 Manchester City 54
2008 → Celtic (loan) 16
2008–2014 Celtic 156

Who does Samaras play for?

Who did Samaras play?

What kind of football player is Georgios Samaras?

Georgios Samaras ( Greek: Γεώργιος Σαμαράς, pronounced [ˈʝorɣos samaˈras], born 21 February 1985) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a winger or a striker, most recently playing for Turkish club Samsunspor . Samaras started his career at OFI Crete, before moving on to Eredivisie side Heerenveen in 2001.

When did Georgios Samaras move to Manchester City?

Manchester City. Samaras moved to Manchester City on 30 January 2006 for a fee of £6 million, a record for a Greek player. He was given the number 20 shirt. Samaras stated that he was excited about moving to Manchester City, because he saw them as being the next stage in his development.

How old was Georgios Samaras when he joined OFI Crete?

In 1994, when he was 10 years old, Samaras joined his boyhood heroes, OFI Crete. His father was playing for them at the time and then retired in 1996. Six months later, he became Academy chief manager, a position he retained until 2000, when he became manager.

When did Georgios Samaras join Arsenal from Sevilla?

At the start of the 2005–06 season, Sevilla were reported to be interested in Samaras as a replacement for Júlio Baptista. While Arsenal were also looking at him after they had missed out on signing Baptista, some news organisations had reported that Arsenal had already signed Samaras and that he would join at the end of the season.