Kostas Mitroglou, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kostas Mitroglou

Greek footballer

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1988

Place of Birth: Kavala, Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Kostas Mitroglou

  • Konstantinos "Kostas" Mitroglou (Greek: ???sta?t???? "??sta?" ??t??????, pronounced [konsta(n)'dinos 'kostaz 'mitro?lu]; born 12 March 1988) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dutch club PSV Eindhoven, on loan from French side Marseille, and the Greece national team.
  • He is nicknamed "Mitrogoal" and "Pistolero" by fans due to his goalscoring abilities. Raised in Germany, Mitroglou started his career at Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he established himself as an excellent prospect.
  • He was signed by Olympiacos in the summer of 2007 and had two loan spells at Panionios and Atromitos before establishing himself in the team.
  • He transferred to Premier League club Fulham in 2013 for a club record £12 million, and they were relegated in his only season, in which he was troubled by injury.
  • He then returned to Olympiacos on loan and then to Benfica in Portugal, before joining the latter on a permanent basis in 2016.
  • With Benfica, he would win five major honours, including back-to-back league titles, and set his single-season scoring record with 27 goals. A full international since 2009, Mitroglou has earned over 60 caps for the Greece national team.
  • He was selected in their squads for UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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