Demetris Christofi
Demetris Christofi (Greek: Δημήτρης Χριστοφή; born 28 September 1988) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cypriot club Anorthosis.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Demetris Christofi | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Sotira, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Winger / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Anorthosis | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Onisilos Sotiras | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Onisilos Sotira | 36 | (9) |
| 2007–2008 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 27 | (9) |
| 2008–2013 | Omonia | 137 | (26) |
| 2013–2015 | Sion | 48 | (4) |
| 2015–2020 | Omonia | 81 | (17) |
| 2020– | Anorthosis | 4 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009 | Cyprus U21 | 3 | (1) |
| 2008–2019 | Cyprus | 52 | (8) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:28, 24 February 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:28, 18 June 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Christofi is a winger who also plays as a centre-forward or second striker. He is highly regarded for his strong shot. He was considered one of the most promising young players in Cyprus.[1] His transfer from Enosis Neon Paralimni to Omonia was the most expensive transfer in the history of Cypriot football, reaching a reported cost of €1 million.[2]
On 31 May 2017, Omonia announced the renewal of Christofi's contract until 2021.[3]
Club statistics
- As of match played 26 February 2020
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Omonia | 2008–09 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 11 |
| 2009–10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2010–11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
| 2011–12 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 7 | |
| 2012–13 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 8 | |
| Total | 136 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 160 | 29 | |
| Sion | 2013–14 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 32 | 2 | |
| 2014–15 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 19 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 48 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 4 | |
| Omonia | 2015–16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 12 | 2 | |
| 2016–17 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 9 | |
| 2017–18 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | 32 | 6 | ||
| 2018–19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 81 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 19 | |
| Anorthosis | 2019–20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 1 | |
| Career total | 269 | 48 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 308 | 53 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Cyprus' goal tally first.[4]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 19 November 2008 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus |  | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 28 March 2009 | Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus |  | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
| 3. | 11 November 2011 | Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus |  | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 4. | 9 September 2014 | Bilino Polje, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina |  | 1–1 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
| 5. | 2–1 | |||||
| 6. | 16 November 2014 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus |  | 5–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
| 7. | 22 March 2017 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus |  | 3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 8. | 31 August 2017 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
AC Omonia
- Cypriot Championship (1): 2009–2010
- Cypriot Cup (2): 2010–2011, 2011–2012
- Cypriot Super Cup (2): 2010, 2012
FC Sion
References
- https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=873337.html
- Winter, Chet (17 June 2008). "Arsenal & United To Battle For Another Wonder-Kid". Goal.com. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- "Επέκταση συνεργασίας με τον Δημήτρη Χριστοφή μέχρι το 2021!". AC Omonia Nicosia. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
- "Christofi, Demetris". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
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