Ioanna Papatheodorou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ioanna Papatheodorou | ||
| Date of birth | 27 November 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Athens, Greece[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Panerithraikos | ||
| 2012–2015 | Kifisia | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | UMass Lowell River Hawks | 31 | (20) |
| 2023–2024 | Washington Huskies | 39 | (12) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Atromitos | ||
| 2022–2024 | Nees Atromitou | ||
| 2025– | OH Leuven | 35 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Greece U17 | 9 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Greece U19 | 6 | (2) |
| 2022– | Greece | 15 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2026[2][3] ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 May 2026[4][5] | |||
Ioanna Papatheodorou (born November 27, 2003) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Belgian Super League club OH Leuven and the Greece women's national team.[6]
Club career
Early career
Papatheodorou played for her club team, Atromitos FC, based in Athens, Greece. She was selected as a forward to play for the Greece women's national football team in 2020.[7]
UMass Lowell
In 2021, Papatheodorou played in 16 games, and started in 14. She registered 60 shots and scored a team-high 10 goals for 20 points, and was named America East Rookie of the Year and Striker of the Year, as well as earned America East All-Conference First Team honors. She also won United Soccer Coaches Division I Atlantic All-Region honors.[8]
In 2022, she started in 15 games, registered 52 shots and was the second highest goalscorer in the league with 10 goals. She also made 4 assists for a total of 24 points. As a result, she earned First Team All-America East honors and made the United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Region.[1]
Honours
- OH Leuven
Individual
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Ioanna Papatheodorou". gohuskies.com. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "Ιωάννα Παπαθεοδώρου: Η Ελληνίδα επιθετικός που έχει τρελάνει τους Αμερικανούς (vids)". gazzetta.gr. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "Ioanna Papatheodorou". football360.gr. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "I. PAPATHEODOROU". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "Ioanna Papatheodorou". flashscore.gr. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "Aanvallende versterking voor OH Leuven Women". ohleuven.com. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ↑ "Κλήσεις Εθνικής Γυναικών". epo.gr. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ↑ "Ioanna Papatheodorou". goriverhawks.com. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
External links
- Ioanna Papatheodorou at Soccerway
- Ioanna Papatheodorou at UEFA
- Profile at the University of Washington website
- Profile at UMass Lowell athletics website
- 2003 births
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Greek expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Greek expatriate women's footballers
- Greek women's footballers
- Living people
- Women's association football forwards
- Greece women's international footballers
- UMass Lowell River Hawks women's soccer players
- Washington Huskies women's soccer players
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven (women) players
- Footballers from Athens
- 21st-century Greek sportswomen