Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of Greece international footballers – football players who have played for the Greece national football team. All players with 50 or more official caps are listed here. This table takes into account all Greece matches played up to and including 17 November 2024. Members of the Euro 2004-winning side are indicated by an asterisk
The triumph of Greece at Euro 2004 is the biggest sporting achievement in the country's history for a team sport, along with the successes of the Greece national basketball team in the European Championships of 1987, 2005 and 2006 FIBA World Championship and the World Championship title of Greece women's national water polo team in 2011.
It includes Greek footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for footballers who have appeared for the senior Greece national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Under-21 or other junior levels).
The Greece women's national football team represents Greece in international women's football. The only international tournament the team took place in were the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Automatically qualified as hosts, Greece lost all three matches in their group without scoring a goal.
The Greece national under-17 football team is the Under-17 years of age team of the Greece national football team. This team is for Greek players aged 17 or under at the start of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship ( From 1982 to 1997 it was an Under-16 event ).
The Greece national football team have appeared in the FIFA World Cup on three occasions, in 1994, 2010 and 2014. They were the reigning European champions when they failed to qualify for the 2006 tournament.
Apostolos Nikolaidis Angelos Messaris Loukas Vyntra Zeca. Loukas Apostolidis – Veria – 2007–2008; George Baldock – Panathinaikos – 2024; Daniel Batista – Ethnikos Piraeus, AEK Athens, Olympiacos, Aris – 1987–2001
It is the only Greek team to have advanced to the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup and the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup twice (1996-97 and 1997-98). AEK was also the first Greek team to reach the quarter-finals of the European Cup (1968–69) and to qualify for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League .