Theofanis Gekas

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Theofanis Gekas (Greek: Θεοφάνης Γκέκας; born 23 May 1980) is a Greek professional football official, coach and former player who played as a striker. He has been the top goalscorer of Super League Greece and the Bundesliga in previous seasons. Most of his career has been spent in those two countries and Turkey, but he has also played top-flight football in England and Spain. At international level, Gekas represented Greece at two European Championships and as many World Cups, earning 78 caps between 2005 and 2014. He was the top goalscorer of the European section of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification with 10 goals. With 24 goals for his national football team, he is Greece's third highest all-time goalscorer.

Career

1. 1980
   Born
2. 1998
   Joined Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C.
3. 2001
   Joined Athens Kallithea F.C.
4. 2005
   Joined Panathinaikos F.C.
5. 2005
   Joined Greece men's national football team
6. 2006
   Joined VfL Bochum
7. 2007
   Joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen
8. 2009
   Joined Portsmouth F.C.
9. 2010
   Joined Hertha BSC
10. 2010
    Joined Eintracht Frankfurt
11. 2012
    Joined Samsunspor FC
12. 2012
    Joined Levante UD
13. 2013
    Joined Akhisar Belediyespor
14. 2013
    Joined Konyaspor
15. 2014
    Joined Akhisar Belediyespor
16. 2015
    Joined Eskişehirspor
17. 2016
    Joined FC Sion
18. 2017
    Joined Sivasspor

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Larissa
• •Citizenship: Greece
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football