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Christos Zafeiris

Christos Zafeiris
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-23) 23 February 2003 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth Athens, Greece[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 Slavia Prague
Number 10
Youth career
–2011 Panathinaikos
2013–2014 Fornebu
2014 Lillestrøm
2015–2016 Fjellhamar
2017–2019 Vålerenga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Grorud 33 (1)
2021–2023 Haugesund 29 (4)
2021 → Grorud (loan) 14 (1)
2023– Slavia Prague 55 (8)
International career‡
2018 Norway U15 7 (0)
2019 Norway U16 8 (2)
2020 Norway U17 4 (0)
2021 Norway U18 6 (0)
2021–2022 Norway U19 6 (1)
2022–2024 Norway U21 16 (0)
2024– Greece 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024

Christos Zafeiris (Greek: Χρήστος Ζαφείρης, born 23 February 2003) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slavia Prague. A former youth international footballer for Norway, he opted to play for the Greece national team at senior level.

Biography

Born in Athens, Greece, Zafeiris moved to Norway at the age of nine and started his senior career with Grorud in 2020.[citation needed] In August 2021, he signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Haugesund. He was simultaneously loaned back to Grorud for the rest of the 2021 season.[2] On 3 April 2022, he made his Eliteserien debut in a 3–1 loss against Sandefjord.[3] On 29 January 2023, Zafeiris signed for Czech First League leaders Slavia Prague on a four-and-a-half-year contract.[4]

Zafeiris played for Norway at youth level up ranging from Norway U16 until U21. On 27 August 2024, he switched to play for the Greece national team.[5] The same year on 7 September, Zafeiris debuted in a 3–0 UEFA Nations League victory against Finland.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played on 25 November 2024[7]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grorud 2020 Norwegian First Division 20 0 0 0 — — 20 0
2021 Norwegian First Division 27 2 3 1 — — 30 3
Total 47 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 50 3
Haugesund 2022 Eliteserien 29 4 3 1 — — 32 5
Slavia Prague 2022–23 Czech First League 15 1 3 0 — — 18 1
2023–24 Czech First League 27 3 1 0 11[a] 1 — 39 4
2024–25 Czech First League 13 4 0 0 8[b] 1 — 21 5
Total 55 8 4 0 19 2 0 0 78 10
Career totals 131 13 10 2 19 2 0 0 160 17
  1. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League

References

  1. ^ a b c d Christos Zafeiris at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Velkommen, Christos". FK Haugesund (in Norwegian). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  3. ^ Christos Zafeiris at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ "Norwegian talent Christos Zafeiris joins Slavia". SK Slavia Prague. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  5. ^ Brandsnes, Håkon; Baardsen, Joachim; Haugen, Eivind (27 August 2024). "Christos Zafeiris vraker Norge | fortsetter for Hellas". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian).
  6. ^ Balatsos, Vassilis (7 September 2024). Ελλάδα–Φινλανδία: Ο Ζαφείρης έκανε το ντεμπούτο του με την Εθνική [Zafeiris made his debut with the National Team]. Gazzetta.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  7. ^ Christos Zafeiris at Soccerway
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