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Dimitrios Goutas
Personal information
Full name Dimitrios Goutas[1]
Date of birth (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Kavala, Greece
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Cardiff City
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Xanthi 77 (8)
2015–2019 Olympiacos 0 (0)
2016Xanthi (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2017Kortrijk (loan) 26 (0)
2017–2018Sint-Truiden (loan) 21 (1)
2018–2019Lech Poznań (loan) 9 (0)
2019Lech Poznań II (loan) 3 (1)
2019–2021 Atromitos 62 (4)
2021–2023 Sivasspor 63 (5)
2023– Cardiff City 58 (4)
International career
2012 Greece U18 3 (0)
2012–2013 Greece U19 8 (2)
2013 Greece U20 1 (0)
2013–2016 Greece U21 5 (0)
2021– Greece 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:47, 27 September 2022 (UTC)

Dimitrios Goutas (Greek: Δημήτριος Γούτας; born 4 April 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Cardiff City and the Greece national team.

Club career

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Xanthi

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After moving up through the academy system at Skoda Xanthi, Goutas made his first team debut on 28 October 2012, in a 0–0 away draw against Veria.[2] On 9 December 2012, he scored his first professional goal, in a 4–0 home win Panionios.[3] On 13 March 2013, Goutas scored his second goal, in a 2–0 away win against Panthrakikos.[4]

Olympiacos

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On 17 July 2015, Goutas signed for Olympiacos, for a fee of €800,000 and a 30% of his next transfer's value.[5]

Loan moves

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On 23 December 2015, Goutas returned to his former club Xanthi on loan until the end of season.[6]

On 22 August 2016, Goutas signed for Belgian club Kortrijk on a 12-month loan deal.[7] On 17 September 2016, he made his debut at the club as a starter in a 2–1 away loss against Zulte Waregem.

On 8 August 2017, Goutas joined Sint-Truiden on a 12-month loan transfer, playing for second consecutive year in Belgian First Division A.[8] On 26 October 2017, he scored his first goal with the club, sealing a victory against Royal Excel Mouscron.[9]

On 28 August 2018, Goutas signed for Polish club Lech Poznań, on a season-long loan.[10][11]

Atromitos

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On 24 June 2019, Goutas ended his contract with Olympiacos.[12] Two days later he signed with Peristeri club Atromitos on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[13] His first goal came in a 2–2 away draw against Lamia on 1 September 2019.[14] On 27 September 2020, he scored with a header in stoppage time, to give his team an important 2–2 away draw against OFI.[15]

On 8 June 2021, Atromitos announced his departure from the club.[16]

Sivasspor

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On 16 July 2021, Goutas signed for Turkish club Sivasspor, signing a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. It was reported that he was previously close to signing with another Turkish club, Göztepe.[17] On 29 August 2021, Goutas made his Süper Lig debut, scoring a brace to help his team seal a 2–2 home draw over Göztepe. He was voted man of the match for his performance.[18] On 5 February 2022, he scored the only goal in a devastating 5–1 away loss again Gaziantep[19]

Cardiff City

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On 5 July 2023, after Goutas' contract with Sivasspor expired, he signed a two-year deal with Cardiff City.[20]

International career

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Goutas made his debut with Greece national football team in a World Cup qualification home match against Spain on 11 November 2021, in which Greece lost 1–0.[21]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 14 September 2024
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Xanthi 2012–13 Super League Greece 22 2 2 0 24 2
2013–14 Super League Greece 32 4 2 0 4[a] 0 38 4
2014–15 Super League Greece 23 2 10 0 33 2
Total 77 8 14 0 4 0 95 8
Xanthi (loan) 2015–16 Super League Greece 7 0 0 0 7 0
Kortrijk (loan) 2016–17 Belgian Pro League 26 0 3 0 29 0
Sint-Truiden (loan) 2017–18 Belgian Pro League 21 1 2 1 23 2
Lech Poznań (loan) 2018–19 Ekstraklasa 9 0 2 0 11 0
Lech Poznań II (loan) 2018–19[22] III liga 3 1 3 1
Atromitos 2019–20 Super League Greece 30 1 4 1 4[a] 0 38 2
2020–21 Super League Greece 32 3 2 1 34 4
Total 62 4 6 2 4 0 72 6
Sivasspor 2021–22 Süper Lig 32 5 3 0 3[b] 0 38 5
2022–23 Süper Lig 31 0 4 0 10[c] 0 1[d] 0 46 0
Total 63 5 7 0 13 0 1 0 74 5
Cardiff City 2023–24 EFL Championship 46 4 0 0 0 0 46 4
2024–25 EFL Championship 4 0 0 0 1[e] 0 5 0
Career total 318 23 34 3 21 0 2 0 375 27
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Europa League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. ^ Appearance in Turkish Super Cup
  5. ^ Appearance in EFL Cup

Honours

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Lech Poznań II

Sivasspor

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Greece" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Veria – Skoda Xanthi" (in Greek). Superleague Greece. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Skoda Xanthi - Panionios" (in Greek). Superleague Greece. Archived from the original on 7 August 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Panthrakikos - Skoda Xanthi" (in Greek). Superleague Greece. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Στον Ολυμπιακό ο Γούτας" (in Greek). Olympiakos.org. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Olympiakos loan Goutas to Xanthi" (in Greek). www.sdna.gr. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Στην Κόρτραϊκ δανεικός ο Γούτας" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  8. ^ ""Τελείωσε" του Γούτα στη Σιντ-Τρούιντεν" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Το νικητήριο γκολ του Γούτα στο 93'" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Στην Πολωνία ο Γούτας, υπογράφει στη Λεχ Πόζναν" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  11. ^ "Dziesięciu piłkarzy odchodzi z Lecha". Lech Poznań. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Ολυμπιακός: Τέλος ο Γούταςς". www.sport24.gr. 24 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Ατρόμητος: Γούτας, η τέταρτη μεταγραφή". www.sport24.gr. 26 June 2019.
  14. ^ "Λαμία - Ατρόμητος 2-2: Ισοπαλία με οσκαρικό γκολ του Βέλλιου". www.sport24.gr. 21 June 2019.
  15. ^ "ΟΦΗ - Ατρόμητος 2-2: Ο Γούτας έσωσε τους Περιστεριώτες στο 90'+3'". www.sport24.gr. 27 September 2020.
  16. ^ "Ανακοίνωσε την αποχώρηση του Γούτα ο Ατρόμητος". Sport-FM.gr (in Greek). 8 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  17. ^ "Γούτας: Υπέγραψε στη Σίβασπορ". www.protothema.gr (in Greek). 16 July 2021.
  18. ^ "Sivasspor vs Göztepe 2-2". www.mackolik.com (in Turkish). 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  19. ^ "Gaziantep FK-Sivasspor: 5-1 | MAÇ SONUCU (ÖZET) - Gaziantep evinde Sivasspor'u farklı geçti". www.fotomac.com.tr (in Turkish). 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  20. ^ "Done Deal: Dimitrios Goutas joins Cardiff City". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  21. ^ "Spain in driver's seat after overcoming Greece". www.marca.com. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  22. ^ "Dimítrios Goútas - Sezon 2018/19". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  23. ^ "Oni wywalczyli awans: bramkarze i obrońcy" (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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