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Christos Mouzakitis

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Christos Mouzakitis
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-12-25) 25 December 2006 (age 17)
Place of birth Athens, Greece
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Olympiacos
Number 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Olympiacos B 16 (0)
2024– Olympiacos 5 (0)
International career
2022 Greece U16 3 (0)
2022 Greece U17 5 (1)
2023 Greece U19 3 (0)
2024– Greece U21 3 (0)
2024– Greece 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Christos Mouzakitis (Greek: Χρήστος Μουζακίτης; born 25 December 2006) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Super League Greece club Olympiacos and the Greece national team.

Early life

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Mouzakitis was born in 2006 in Greece. He joined the youth academy of Greek side Olympiacos at seven-eight years old.[1]

Club career

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Mouzakitis started his career with Greek side Olympiacos B. On 12 April 2023, he debuted for the club during a 3–0 win over Episkopi.[2]

International career

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Mouzakitis made his debut for Greece national team on 17 November 2024 in a Nations League game against Finland at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. He substituted Dimitrios Kourbelis in added time, as Greece won 2–0.[3]

Style of play

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Mouzakitis mainly operates as a midfielder. He started playing football as a goalkeeper.[4]

Personal life

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Mouzakitis is a native of Corfu Town, Corfu, Greece. He has regarded Croatia international Luka Modric as his football idol.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Χρήστος Μουζακίτης: Ένα παιδί μετράει τα άστρα και ονειρεύεται με τον Ολυμπιακό". sport24.gr.
  2. ^ Christos Mouzakitis at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Finland v Greece game report". ESPN. 17 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Ο Μουζακίτης στο Gazzetta για την Κ-17: "Πρότυπά μου οι Μόντριτς και Ινμπόμ Χουάνγκ, παράδειγμα προς μίμηση ο φίλος μου ο Χρήστος για το Fair Play"". gazzetta.gr.
  5. ^ "Χρήστος Μουζακίτης: Ο τερματοφύλακας που έγινε χαφ και ο χρόνος στην ΑΕΚ". sportdog.gr.