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Christos Mouzakitis

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Christos Mouzakitis
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-12-25) 25 December 2006 (age 17)
Place of birth Athens, Greece
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Olympiacos
Number 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Olympiacos B 16 (0)
2024– Olympiacos 8 (0)
International career
2022 Greece U16 3 (0)
2022 Greece U17 5 (1)
2023 Greece U19 3 (0)
2024– Greece U21 3 (0)
2024– Greece 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Christos Mouzakitis (Greek: Χρήστος Μουζακίτης; born 25 December 2006) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Super League Greece club Olympiacos and the Greece national team.

Early life

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Mouzakitis was born in 2006 in Greece. He joined the youth academy of Greek side Olympiacos at seven-eight years old.[1]

Club career

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Mouzakitis started his career with Greek side Olympiacos B. On 12 April 2023, he debuted for the club during a 3–0 win over Episkopi.[2]

International career

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Mouzakitis made his debut for Greece national team on 17 November 2024 in a Nations League game against Finland at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. He substituted Dimitrios Kourbelis in added time, as Greece won 2–0. He is currently one of the youngest ever to debut for the National Team.[3]

Honours

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Olympiacos U-19

Style of play

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Mouzakitis mainly operates as a midfielder. He started playing football as a goalkeeper.[4]

Personal life

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Mouzakitis is a native of Corfu Town, Corfu, Greece. He has regarded Croatia international Luka Modric as his football idol, even adopting his characteristics in games.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Χρήστος Μουζακίτης: Ένα παιδί μετράει τα άστρα και ονειρεύεται με τον Ολυμπιακό". sport24.gr.
  2. ^ Christos Mouzakitis at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Finland v Greece game report". ESPN. 17 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Ο Μουζακίτης στο Gazzetta για την Κ-17: "Πρότυπά μου οι Μόντριτς και Ινμπόμ Χουάνγκ, παράδειγμα προς μίμηση ο φίλος μου ο Χρήστος για το Fair Play"". gazzetta.gr.
  5. ^ "Χρήστος Μουζακίτης: Ο τερματοφύλακας που έγινε χαφ και ο χρόνος στην ΑΕΚ". sportdog.gr.