Konstantinos Kotsaris
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Panathinaikos | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Aittitos Spata | ||
| 2011–2014 | Panathinaikos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2020 | Panathinaikos | 5 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Omonia (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Apollon Smyrnis | 39 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Athens Kallithea | 24 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Kalamata | 24 | (0) |
| 2025– | Panathinaikos | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Greece U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Greece U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Greece U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Greece U21 | 15 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 November 2025 | |||
Konstantinos Kotsaris (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κότσαρης; born 25 July 1996) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League club Panathinaikos.
Career
Panathinaikos
Kotsaris made his senior debut for Panathinaikos on 8 January 2015, in a Greek Cup match against Chania.[1] On 11 November 2018, in an away 1–1 draw against rivals Olympiacos forced to replace the first choice keeper Sokratis Dioudis, as the latter suffered a face injury in a strong aerial challenge from Bibras Natcho. It was his first appearance in Super League and has shown an incredible stability despite his first match.[2]
Apollon Smyrnis
On 14 September 2020, Apollon Smyrnis officially announced the signing of the greek goalkeeper on a free transfer.[3]
Athens Kallithea
On 4 July 2023, Kotsaris joined Athens Kallithea.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Panathinaikos | 2014–15 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Omonia (loan) | 2016–17 | Cypriot First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Apollon Smyrnis | 2020–21 | Super League Greece | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Super League Greece 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | |||
| Athens Kallithea | 2023–24 | Super League Greece 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |
| Kalamata | 2024–25 | Super League Greece 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
| Panathinaikos | 2025–26 | Super League Greece | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 96 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Greek Football Cup
References
- ↑ "K. Kotsaris". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ↑ "Ολυμπιακός - Παναθηναϊκός: Η τρομερή επέμβαση του Κότσαρη στο φάουλ του Χριστοδουλόπουλου". www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ↑ "Κότσαρης: Επίσημα στον Απόλλωνα Σμύρνης" (in Greek). Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ↑ "Kostas Kotsaris joins Athens Kallithea FC". Athens Kallithea FC. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
External links
- Konstantinos Kotsaris at Soccerway.com
- Konstantinos Kotsaris at FBref.com
- Konstantinos Kotsaris at Kicker (in German)
- Konstantinos Kotsaris at AS.com (in Spanish)
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Athens
- Greek men's footballers
- Greece men's under-21 international footballers
- Greece men's youth international footballers
- Greek expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Super League Greece players
- Panathinaikos F.C. players
- AC Omonia players
- Apollon Smyrnis F.C. players
- Kalamata F.C. players
- Greek expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- 21st-century Greek sportsmen