Full name Lambros Honos Playing position Apps (Gls) | Place of birth Melbourne, Australia Years Team Current team Bentleigh Greens SC | |
Date of birth (1983-02-16) 16 February 1983 (age 34) | ||
Lambros Honos (Greek: Lampros Chonos, Λάμπρος Χώνος) (born 16 February 1983 in Melbourne, Australia) is a current Australian football (soccer) player of Greek background playing for Bentleigh Greens SC.
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Club career
Honos began his career as a junior at Port Melbourne SC before heading to Greece to start his senior career. After several years in the lower divisions, he then joined Egaleo F.C. ahead of the 2005-06 Alpha Ethniki season where he made 5 appearances in the Greek top-flight.
Following this, Honos spent the next three seasons in the Football League (Greece) with Niki Volos F.C., Ilisiakos F.C., Kallithea F.C. and Ethnikos Piraeus F.C..
After several more years in lower divisions he returned to Australia in 2012 and trialled with Melbourne Heart Football Club before eventually joining NPL Victoria club Oakleigh Cannons FC during the mid-season transfer window. In 2013 Honos switched to Port Melbourne and polled the second-most votes in the Gold Medal award behind Marijan Cvitkovic. In the final game of the 2014 season, Honos set up a Conor Reddan goal in the final minute to save Port Melbourne from relegation. After returning to Oakleigh for the 2015 season, Honos re-joined Port Melbourne for 2016. In June 2016, Honos made a mid-season switch to Bentleigh Greens SC
Personal life
His older brother John Honos is a goalkeeper and they have previously been teammates at Oakleigh Cannons.