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Nikolas Tsattalios
Australian soccer player
Nikolas Constantinos Tsattalios (born 1 March 1990) is an Australian soccer player who plays for Sydney Olympic FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolas Constantinos Tsattalios | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger, Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney Olympic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2000 | Carss Park | ||
| St. George | |||
| Sydney Olympic | |||
| 2006–2007 | NSWIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Sydney FC | 6 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Penrith Nepean United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2009 | Newcastle Jets | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | Sydney Olympic | 14 | (2) |
| 2011 | Sutherland Sharks | 14 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Wellington Phoenix | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Sutherland Sharks | 26 | (5) |
| 2014 | Kampaniakos | ||
| 2015– | Sydney Olympic | 81 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Australia U20 | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 December 2007 | |||
Tsattalios grew up in Sydney playing for his local Carss Park Soccer Club, alongside former Sydney FC teammate Dean Bouzanis.
Sydney FC
Tsattalios made his A-League debut on 12 October 2007 against Perth Glory as a second-half substitute.[1] He played just five games for Sydney and eventually was released by the club.
He was signed by the Newcastle Jets for the 2009 AFC Champions League on a six-month contract with the option of an extension into the A-League 2009-10 season.
Sydney Olympic
Sydney Olympic signed Tsattalios for the 2010 NSW Premier League season.[2]
Sutherland Sharks
Tsattalios signed for the Sutherland Sharks for the 2011 NSW Premier League season.
Wellington Phoenix
On 19 July 2011, it was announced that Tsattalios had signed with the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League.[3]
Sutherland Sharks
On 1 June 2012, Tstallios re-joined NSW Premier League club Sutherland Sharks.[4]
In 2006, he joined the NSW Institute of Sport football program leading to being named as a stand-by player for the Joeys squad for the AFC U-17 Championship 2006.[5]
With Australia:
- "Perth Glory 3 Sydney FC 3". sydneyfc.com. 12 October 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2007.
- Australia, Sportal (19 July 2011). "Tsattalios Signs Up With Phoenix". FourFourTwo Australia. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
- "Tsattalios re-joins Sutherland Sharks". nswpl.com.au. NSW Premier League. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- "Young guns to take on Asia". SBS. 17 January 2006. Retrieved 15 February 2007.