Nikolaos Lazaridis

Nikos Lazaridis

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Personal information
Full name	Nikolaos Lazaridis
Date of birth	12 July 1979 (1979-07-12) (age 32)
Place of birth	Greece
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Aris FC
Number	24
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2000–2003	Kozani	29	(0)
2003–2005	Kastoria	77	(10)
2005–2006	Panionios	9	(0)
2006–2010	Asteras Tripolis	144	(6)
2010–	Aris FC	33	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2009. † Appearances (Goals).

Nikolaos "Nikos" Lazaridis (Greek: Νίκος Λαζαρίδης; born 12 July 1979) is a Greek football player currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki F.C. in Greece. He quickly established himself as a key member of the squad and managed to score the winning goal against Atlético Madrid, paving the path to next stage qualification for Aris. Lazaridis strikes as Aris stun holders Atlético</ref>

Club Team

Kozani

He made his professional debut in season 2000-2001.He stayed there for three seasons playing in Greece third division championship.

Kastoria

Lazaridis played for Kastoria for two seasons in the second division championship. He was a member of the team that had stunned PAOK F.C in Greek cup 2003-2004.In 2005 he moved to Panionios.

Panionios

For the first time he played to Greece's top level championship.

Asteras Tripolis

He moved to Astera Tripolis in 2006 and was a basic member for the great success that Arcadia's team have made. The team within three years moved from Third division to Greece Superleague. He was capped plus 100 times before he moved to Aris in the summer of 2010.

Aris

Aris is the biggest step in his career. For the first time he played to UEFA Europa League where Aris made a great impact in 2010-2011. The most memorable time of the season is his goal against Athletico Madrid. Furthermore, he scored 4 goals in Superleague something that made him the second scorer for Aris 2010-2011 in domestic level.

Personal

In a 2010 interview he stated that playing to ARIS is a dream come true as he is an Aris fan.

External links

• Profile at Insports.gr
• Profile at Sport.gr
• Guardian Football

Persondata
Name	Lazaridis, Nikolaos
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	12 July 1979
Place of birth	Greece
Date of death
Place of death