Sokratis Dioudis

Sokratis Dioudis
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-03) 3 February 1993
Place of birth Thessaloniki, Greece
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Panathinaikos
Number 1
Youth career
2008–2011 Aris
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Aris 44 (0)
2014–2016 Club Brugge 0 (0)
2015–2016 → Panionios 21 (0)
2016–2017 Aris 31 (0)
2017– Panathinaikos 11 (0)
National team‡
2009–2011 Greece U17 1 (0)
2011–2012 Greece U19 8 (0)
2013 Greece U20 2 (0)
2012–2014 Greece U21 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 September 2018

Sokratis Dioudis (Greek: Σωκράτης Διούδης; born 3 February 1993) is a Greek footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Panathinaikos.

Career

Aris

Sokratis Dioudis was promoted to the senior Aris Thessaloniki F.C. team in May 2011 while Sakis Tsiolis was coach. In his first professional season (2011–2012), he did not play any match, being behind Michalis Sifakis and Markos Vellidis. In 2012–2013 season, being the second-choice goalkeeper of Aris because of the departure with Sifakis, Dioudis started in only the second matchday, against OFI Crete in Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium, because of an argue between the first goalkeeper of the squad, Markos Vellidis and the coach Makis Katsavakis. The match ended 0–0.

Club Brugge

On 22 July 2014 Sokratis Dioudis made a transfer to Belgian giant Club Brugge on a two-years' contract, with an option for an additional season. He became second goalkeeper after the Australian international Mathew Ryan. Aris gets €200.000 with the transfer of their goalie.[1][2]

Loan to Panionios

On 25 June 2015, following a season in which Dioudis did not play and was only the reserve goalkeeper behind Mathew Ryan, he joined Greek side Panionios on loan for the 2015-16 season, returning to the Greek Super League.[3][4] On 28 November 2015, he made his debut with the club in the Super League in a 2-0 home win against PAS Giannina. On 12 December 2015, in a 1-1 home draw against AEK Athens for Greek Super League reached 50 appearances in his professional career in all competitions. At the end of a successful 2015-16 season, the officials of the club are more than happy with the international goalie's performances and they will do everything in their power to keep him in the club, while Greek giants Olympiakos and Panathinaikos also monitored him for the summer transfer window.[5]

Return to Aris

On 25 March 2016, after solved his contract with Club Brugge, Dioudis returned to Aris on a 3-year contract. He stated that despite receiving offers from Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and AEK he wanted to return to his "home".[6]

On 25 July 2017, after only a year with Aris, the talented Greek goalkeeper will most likely continue his career at Panathinaikos, since the two clubs agreed terms. The Greens will pay an estimated amount of €150.000 in order to complete the purchase of 24-year-old international, who is expected to sign three-season contract with manager Marinos Ouzounidis' team and replace experienced Englishman Luke Steele.[7]

Panathinaikos

On 8 August 2017, Panathinaikos have announced the signing of goalkeeper Sokratis Dioudis, ahead of the 2017-18 season. The 24-year-old international was the sixth player that moves to the Greens this summer.[8] On 25 November 2017, he made his debut with the club in the Superleague, in an away game against Atromitos.

International career

Dioudis was member of Greece U-19. In this level, Dioudis has 9 appearances. The most important matches in his international career are the semi-final and final of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, against England and Spain, making very good appearances. In October 2012 he was called in the Greece's U-21 team and got 12 appearances.[9] Two years later, on October 2014, he was called in the Greece National Football Team by Claudio Ranieri without taking any appearances yet.

Career statistics

As of 6 October 2018
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aris Thessaloniki 2011–12 00000000
2012–13 1201000130
2013–14 3201000330
Total 4402000460
Club Brugge 2014–15 00000000
Panionios 2015–16 2103000240
Aris Thessaloniki 2016–17 3103000340
Panathinaikos 2017–18 50300080
2018–19 60000060
Total 1103000140
Career Total 1070110001180

Honours

Club Brugge

References

  1. ↑ "Sokratis Dioudis is Club's fourth Summer signing". clubbrugge.be.
  2. ↑ "Club Brugge werft Griekse doelman Sokratis Dioudis aan". sportmagazine.knack.be.
  3. ↑ "Δανεικός από την Μπριζ στον Πανιώνιο ο Διούδης". www.sport24.gr. 25 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Club Brugge leent reservedoelman uit". www.nieuwsblad.be. 25 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Panionios want to make Dioudis' move permanent". www.sdna.gr. 14 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Διούδης τριετίας στον Άρη". www.sport24.gr. 29 July 2016.
  7. ↑ ""Πρασινίζει" ο Διούδης που βρέθηκε την Τρίτη στα γραφεία". www.sport24.gr. 25 July 2017.
  8. ↑ "Ανακοίνωσε Διούδη ο Παναθηναϊκός". www.sport24.gr. 8 August 2017.
  9. ↑ http://www2.allaboutaris.com/item.asp?id=13055
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