2011–2014 Aris Weight 80 kg Years Team Height 1.89 m | 2008–2011 Aris Role Footballer Playing position Name Sokratis Dioudis | |
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Date of birth (1993-02-03) 3 February 1993 (age 22) Current teams Panionios F.C. (#13 / Goalkeeper), Greece national football team (Goalkeeper) | ||
Place of birth Thessaloniki, Greece | ||
Sokratis dioudis best saves
Sokratis Dioudis (Greek: Σωκρατης Διουδης; born 3 February 1993) is a Greek footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Panathinaikos.
Contents
- Sokratis dioudis best saves
- Aris
- Club Brugge
- Loan to Panionios
- Return to Aris
- Panathinaikos
- International career
- Honours
- References
Aris
Sokratis Dioudis was promoted to the senior Aris Thessaloniki F.C. team in May 2011 while Sakis Tsiolis was coach. In his first professional season (2011–2012), he did not play any match, being behind Michalis Sifakis and Markos Vellidis. In 2012–2013 season, being the second-choice goalkeeper of Aris because of the departure with Sifakis, Dioudis started in only the second matchday, against OFI Crete in Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium, because of an argue between the first goalkeeper of the squad, Markos Vellidis and the coach Makis Katsavakis. The match ended 0–0.
Club Brugge
On 22 July 2014 Sokratis Dioudis made a transfer to Belgian giant Club Brugge on a two-years' contract, with an option for an additional season. He became second goalkeeper after the Australian international Mathew Ryan. Aris gets €200.000 with the transfer of their goalie.
Loan to Panionios
On 25 June 2015, following a season in which Dioudis did not play and was only the reserve goalkeeper behind Mathew Ryan, he joined Greek side Panionios on loan for the 2015-16 season, returning to the Greek Super League. On 28 November 2015, he made his debut with the club in the Super League in a 2-0 home win against PAS Giannina. On 12 December 2015, in a 1-1 home draw against AEK Athens for Greek Super League reached 50 appearances in his professional career in all competitions. At the end of a successful 2015-16 season, the officials of the club are more than happy with the international goalie's performances and they will do everything in their power to keep him in the club, while Greek giants Olympiakos and Panathinaikos also monitored him for the summer transfer window.
Return to Aris
On 25 March 2016, after solved his contract with Club Brugge, Dioudis returned to Aris on a 3-year contract. He stated that despite receiving offers from Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and AEK he wanted to return to his "home".
On 25 July 2017, after only a year with Aris, the talented Greek goalkeeper will most likely continue his career at Panathinaikos, since the two clubs agreed terms. The Greens will pay an estimated amount of €150.000 in order to complete the purchase of 24-year-old international, who is expected to sign three-season contract with manager Marinos Ouzounidis' team and replace experienced Englishman Luke Steele.
Panathinaikos
On 8 August 2017, Panathinaikos have announced the signing of goalkeeper Sokratis Dioudis, ahead of the 2017-18 season. The 24-year-old international was the sixth player that moves to the Greens this summer.
International career
Dioudis was member of Greece U-19. In this level, Dioudis has 9 appearances. The most important matches in his international career are the semi-final and final of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, against England and Spain, making very good appearances. In October 2012 he was called in the Greece's U-21 team and got 12 appearances. Two years later, on October 2014, he was called in the Greece National Football Team by Claudio Ranieri without taking any appearances yet.