Full name Alexandros Tabakis 2005–2011 Panathinaikos Weight 81 kg Number 1 Height 1.91 m | Playing position Role Footballer Place of birth Athens, Greece Name Alexandros Tabakis | |
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Date of birth (1992-12-08) 8 December 1992 (age 23) Current team Panathinaikos F.C. (#47 / Goalkeeper) | ||
Alexandros Tabakis (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Ταμπάκης) (born December 8, 1992), is a Greek football goalkeeper who plays for Charleston Battery of the United Soccer League on loan from Atlanta United. He is the first player ever signed by Atlanta United. Prior to joining Atlanta, Tambakis played for Panathinaikos of Superleague Greece.
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Career
He started playing football for Takis Oikonomopoulos's academy, in Artemida, Attica, from there, he moved to Paiania (training ground) to be a member of Panathinaikos's youth academies. He promoted to the first team on July 1, 2011 signing a contract which keeps him in Panathinaikos until 2016. He made his debut as a player of the first team on April 23, 2012 at a 4-0 win against Panetolikos F.C., replacing Kotsolis on the 86th minute of the game.
On February 2, 2015 VVV-Venlo and Panathinaikos reached agreement on the lease of Alexandros Tabakis.
On January 25, 2016 Tambikis transferred from Panathinaikos to Atlanta United FC on a free transfer. He became the first player to be signed by the club with the transfer. He was immediately sent on loan to third division, Charleston Battery for the 2016 USL season, ahead of United's debut season in 2017.