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Football player Demis Nikolaidis

Themistoklis Nikolaidis

(native: Θεμιστοκλής Νικολαΐδης)
Demis Nikolaidis

Born on 17 September 1973 (age 51)

National team appearances of Demis Nikolaidis

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Greece	1995 - 2004	54	8	12	21	17	1	0.315
Total:		54	8	12	21	17	1	0.315

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
GA Apollon Smyrna, Athens	26 Apr 1995 - 08 May 1996	9		5	2	5		0.556
AEK, Nea Filadelfeia	14 Aug 1996 - 02 Apr 2003	35	8	2	15	12	1	0.343
Club Atlético de Madrid, Madrid	20 Aug 2003 - 25 Jun 2004	10		5	4

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Capt.

Sub. in

Sub. off

Goals

Pen.

Goals/ Caps

European Championship final tournament (EC)

European Championship qualifiers (QE)

0.294

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

0.500

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.320

Total:

0.315

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
26 Apr 1995	Russia	debut	21 years 7 months 9 days
11 Jun 1995	Finland	first goal	21 years 8 months 25 days
6 Sep 1998	Slovenia	first cap as captain	24 years 11 months 20 days
28 Apr 2004	Netherlands	50th cap	30 years 7 months 11 days
25 Jun 2004	France	last appearance	30 years 9 months 8 days

Record of Demis Nikolaidis's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Estonia	2		1		1			2.000	1	2.000
Georgia	2		1		1			2.000	1	2.000
Finland	2	1	2	2				1.000	2	1.000
Armenia	2		1		1			2.000	2	1.000
Slovenia	2		2	2				1.000	3	0.667
Croatia	2		2	2				1.000	3	0.667
Faroe Islands	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
England	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Romania*	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Bosnia & Herzegovina	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
Albania	1		1	1				1.000	3	0.333
(+) other teams									34
Total:	17	1	14	11	3	0	0	1.214	54	0.315

Record of national team matches played by Demis Nikolaidis

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Greece football team	54	27	14	13	76	52	63.0

Demis Nikolaidis's international caps

as player of GA Apollon, Athens:

debut age - 21 years 7 months 9 days

26 Apr 1995 21:00 (+3:00)

Thessaloniki, National Kaftanzogleio Stadium

0-3

Greece vs Russia

UEFA Euro 1996 Qualifying, Group 8

age when scoring first goal - 21 years 8 months 25 days

11 Jun 1995 19:00 (+3:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

2-1

Finland vs Greece

UEFA Euro 1996 Qualifying, Group 8

1х

as player of GA Apollon Smyrna, Athens:

06 Sep 1995 20:30 (+2:00)

Serravalle, Stadio Olimpico

0-4

San Marino vs Greece

UEFA Euro 1996 Qualifying, Group 8

15 Nov 1995 19:30 (+2:00)

Heraklion, Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium

5-0

Greece vs Faroe Islands

UEFA Euro 1996 Qualifying, Group 8

1х

24 Jan 1996

Chalcis, National Stadium of Chalkida

2-1

Greece vs Israel

Friendly International

21 Feb 1996 20:45 (+1:00)

Nîmes, Stade des Costières

3-1

France vs Greece

Friendly International

27 Mar 1996

Lisbon, Estádio do Restelo

1-0

Portugal vs Greece

Friendly International

24 Apr 1996 20:00 (+3:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

2-0

Greece vs Slovenia

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

1х

08 May 1996

Ioannina, Zosimades National Stadium

2-1

Greece vs Georgia

Friendly International

2х

as player of AEK, Nea Filadelfeia:

14 Aug 1996

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

2-1

Greece vs Albania

Friendly International

1х

01 Sep 1996 17:30 (+3:00)

Kalamata, Messiniakos Stadium

3-0

Greece vs Bosnia & Herzegovina

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

1х

09 Oct 1996 19:15 (+2:00)

Copenhagen, Parken

2-1

Denmark vs Greece

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

10 Nov 1996 20:00 (+1:00)

Zagreb, Stadion Maksimir

1-1

Croatia vs Greece

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

1х

22 Jan 1997

Jerusalem, Itztadion Teddy

1-1

Israel vs Greece

Friendly International

19 Feb 1997

Nea Filadelfeia, Nikos Goumas Stadium

0-0

Greece vs Portugal

Friendly International

12 Mar 1997 18:00 (+2:00)

Paralimni, Municipal Stadium Tasos Markou

0-4

Cyprus vs Greece

Friendly International

02 Apr 1997 15:30 (+2:00)

Sarajevo, Stadion Koševo

0-1

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Greece

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

30 Apr 1997 21:00 (+3:00)

Thessaloniki, National Kaftanzogleio Stadium

0-1

Greece vs Croatia

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

19 Aug 1997

Heraklion, Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium

2-1

Greece vs Cyprus

Friendly International

11 Oct 1997 21:00 (+3:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

0-0

Greece vs Denmark

1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

06 Sep 1998 20:00 (+3:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

2-2

Greece vs Slovenia

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

18 Nov 1998 15:00 (+1:00)

Tirana, Stadiumi Kombëtar Qemal Stafa

0-0

Albania vs Greece

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

03 Feb 1999 20:00 (+2:00)

Larnaca, G.S.Z. [Gymnastikos Syllogos Zenon

1-2

Finland vs Greece

Cyprus International Tournament 1999, Semifinal

1(1p.)х

05 Feb 1999 21:00 (+2:00)

Larnaca, G.S.Z. [Gymnastikos Syllogos Zenon

0-1

Belgium vs Greece

Cyprus International Tournament 1999, Final

10 Mar 1999 20:30 (+2:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

3-2

Greece vs Croatia

Friendly International

1х

27 Mar 1999 19:30 (+2:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

0-2

Greece vs Norway

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

31 Mar 1999 20:00 (+3:00)

Rīga, Daugavas Stadions

0-0

Latvia vs Greece

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

04 Sep 1999 16:00 (+1:00)

Oslo, Ullevaal Stadion

1-0

Norway vs Greece

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

06 Oct 1999 21:00 (+3:00)

Marousi, Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis"

2-0

Greece vs Albania

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

09 Oct 1999 16:45 (+2:00)

Maribor, Stadion Ljudski Vrt

0-3

Slovenia vs Greece

UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying, Group 2

1х

06 Oct 2001 15:00 (+1:00)

Manchester, Old Trafford

2-2

England vs Greece

2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 9

1х

10 Nov 2001

Nea Filadelfeia, Nikos Goumas Stadium

4-2

Greece vs Estonia

Friendly International

2х

14 Nov 2001 17:15 (+2:00)

Athens, Municipal Stadium, Kaisariani

1-2

Greece vs Cyprus

Friendly International

13 Feb 2002 19:00 (+2:00)

Thessaloniki, Stadium Charilaou (Aris)

2-2

Greece vs Sweden

Friendly International

17 Apr 2002 21:15 (+3:00)

Ioannina, Zosimades National Stadium

0-0

Greece vs Czech Republic

Friendly International

12 May 2002

Alexandroupoli, National Stadium

3-2

Greece vs Romania*

Friendly International

1х

21 Aug 2002 20:45 (+3:00)

Constanţa, Stadionul Gheorghe Hagi

0-1

Romania vs Greece

Friendly International

07 Sep 2002 21:45 (+3:00)

Athens, Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

0-2

Greece vs Spain

UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying, Group 6

12 Oct 2002 19:00 (+3:00)

Kyiv, Olimpiysky National Sports Complex

2-0

Ukraine vs Greece

UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying, Group 6

16 Oct 2002 20:00 (+3:00)

Athens, Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

2-0

Greece vs Armenia

UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying, Group 6

2х

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