Full name Konstantinos Tsanas –1985 Levadiakos Name Kostas Tsanas | Current team Greece (caretaker) Years Team Role Footballer | |
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Date of birth (1967-08-22) 22 August 1967 (age 48) Place of birth Kyriaki, Boeotia, Greece Team coached Greece national under-21 football team (Manager, since 2012) Manages Greece national under-21 football team Similar People Alexandros Tziolis, Vangelis Moras, Loukas Vyntra, Vasilis Torosidis, Sokratis Papastathopoulos |
Kostas Tsanas (Greek: Κώστας Τσάνας) (born 22 August 1967 in Kiriaki Viotias) is a former Greek footballer and the current manager of the Greece national football team.
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Career
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He began his career playing for Levadiakos (1985–1995) and was later transferred to Kalamata FC. He then played for Athinaikos (1996–1999) and finished off that portion of his career with Ethnikos Piraeus FC. In the 1992-93 season he was the top Greek Second Division scorer with 14 goals. In total he played 257 games in A Division and 75 in Second Division, scoring 30 and 25 goals respectively.
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In 2001 he began his coaching career in the academies of Athinaikos. His first head coaching experience was in 2005 with Athinaikos and in 2006 took charge of Ilisiakos. In 2008-2009 he worked in as a scouter for AEK FC.
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He went on to join the National team staff as an assistant coach for the U19 and U21. In October 2011 he took charge of the Greece national under-19 football team and led them to the finals of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.
On August 2012 he was named the head coach of the Greece national under-21 football team. .
Since September 2015 he has been the head coach of the Greece national football team.
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