Marios Antoniades
Marios Antoniades (Greek: Μάριος Αντωνιάδης; born 14 May 1990) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays for Cypriot First Division club, Anorthosis Famagusta. He primarily plays as a left-back and more recently as a centre-back.
Contents
- 1 Early life
- 2 Career
- 2.1 APOEL
- 2.2 Panionios
- 2.3 AEK Larnaca
- 2.3.1 Loan to Apollon Lim*ol
- 2.4 Anorthosis Famagusta
- 3 International career
- 4 Honours
- 5 References
- 6 External links
Early life
Antoniades was born in Nicosia.
Career
APOEL
Antoniades is a product of APOEL Academies. He made his official debut with APOEL on 10 May 2008, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2007–08 Cypriot First Division match against Anorthosis. He added a further four appearances in the season's domestic Cup and another one appearance two years later in the 2009–10 Cypriot Cup. His second league appearance came on 7 May 2011, coming on as a subs*ute in a 2010–11 Cypriot First Division match against AEK Larnaca.
In the 2012–13 season, Antoniades appeared in six league matches and at the end he became a champion after winning the Cypriot First Division with APOEL. He made his debut in European compe*ions on 12 December 2013, playing 64 minutes in APOEL's 2–0 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt for the last matchday of the UEFA Europa League group stage. On 26 April 2014, he scored his first official goal for APOEL, in his team's 1–2 home defeat against Ermis Aradippou for the Cypriot First Division. During the 2013–14 season, Antoniades achieved to win all the *les in Cyprus, the Cypriot League, the Cypriot Cup and the Cypriot Super Cup.
Antoniades made his UEFA Champions League debut in the 2014–15 season, appearing in five group stage matches in that season APOEL's campaign. In the 2014–15 season, he managed to add two more *les to his collection, as APOEL won again both the Cypriot championship and the cup. After he crowned 2015–16 Cypriot First Division champion for a fourth time in the row, he decided to leave APOEL as his contract with the club ended.
Panionios
On 1 July 2016, he signed a two-year contract with Greek Superleague side Panionios.
AEK Larnaca
On 13 June 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Greek Cypriot League side AEK Larnaca. He made his official debut with AEK on 29 June 2017, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2017–18 UEFA Europa League match against Lincoln.
Loan to Apollon Lim*ol
On 28 August 2019, Antoniades joined Apollon Lim*ol on loan until the end of the season. He played with Apollon Lim*ol for 7 games.
Anorthosis Famagusta
On 21 June 2021, it was announced that Antoniades had signed for Anorthosis Famagusta until June 2023. He made his debut with the team on 13 July 2021, playing the full 90 minutes in a Cypriot Super Cup match against Omonoia.
International career
On 10 October 2012, Antoniades was called for the first time into the Cyprus national team for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Slovenia and Norway, but he remained on the bench in both matches. He made his debut for the national team on 14 November 2012, in a friendly match against Finland at GSP Stadium, coming on as an 87th-minute subs*ute in Cyprus' 0–3 defeat.
Honours
APOEL- Cypriot First Division: 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Cypriot Cup: 2007–08, 2013–14, 2014–15
- Cypriot Super Cup: 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013
- Cypriot Cup: 2017–18
References
External links
- AEK Larnaca official profile
- APOEL official profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 21 November 2010)
- Marios Antoniades at Soccerway