Biographies

BIOGRAPHIES

ANGELOS ANASTASIADES

Angelos Anastasiades was born in Thessaloniki on 08/03/1953.
He played with PAOK FC (1971-1981, 1974 championship, 1976 Cup),
Panathinaikos (1981-1984, 1984 championship, 1982 Cup)
and with Diagoras where he terminated.
He was coach for Edessaikos, Diagoras Rhodes, Hercules, Panathinaikos
and of course, PAOK FC.
It’s worth mentioning that he was appointed top
football coach of Greece twice (2000, 003).

IAKOVAKIS ARISTIDIS

The chairman of H.F.F.C. Mr. Aristidis Iakovakis was born in Megaloxori Trikala,
where we first played football for the local team. His entrance to the school of aviation
led him to various teams of the country, semi-professional and amateur.
He was football coach since 1988. He was athletics officer in military aviation,
and he was also coach for various teams in the prefecture of Ilias as well as Attica.
Since 2003, he is chairman of the Football Coach League of Ilias,
for which he was founding member.
In 2007 he was voted Consultant of the Board of Directors of H.F.F.C. and
he was assigned the duties of Cashier of the Association.
In October of the same year, after the restructuring of the Board of Directors of H.F.F.C.,
he was voted chairman of the Association.
He is married and father of three boys which are known
for their championships in track and field,Thomas, Periklis, and Sotiris Iakovakis.
He is a veteran captain of military aviation and he has serviced in administrative positions and
he has participated in International Symposiums of A.E.F.C.A. and speaks English very well.

NIKOS KARAGEORGIOU

Nikos Karageorgiou was born in Eratino Kavalas.He started his career in 1981 as football coach
where he played for 5 years.He then moved to PAOK FC and then to Panathinaikos
where he won the Greek Cup.
As football coach he has demonstrated very good attributes
with the best one being the exit of Xanthi FC
to the UEFA Cup (2002-2003) for the first time in history.
During the period 2001-2002, he was asked to take on Xanthi FC for the second time.
He later worked with PAOK FC and after that Ergotelis FC where he remains until today.

NIKOS KASIOTIS

   The General Secretary of the Pandodekanissou Coach League was born in 1956
   in a lovely village located
   in the municipality of Afantou, which has one of the nicest beaches in Greece and
   is 20 km. from the city of Rhodes.He played soccer for the local team E.A.R.A.
   in the position ‘Left Midfielder’.
   He is married with 4 children and works for the municipality of Rhodes as an administrative employee.
   He has been working as a coach since 1990.He was coach for the teams
   A.E.R.A. (D’ National – Category A),
   O.F. Istriou (Category C), Ermi Kalithion (Category B & C). Atromito Dimylias (Category B),
   Zeus Rhodes (Category B), National Archipolis (Category C), Omonia Gennadiou (Category A).
   He is founding and elected member of the board of directors of the Pandodekanissiakou Coach League
                                 since 2000 and today he exercises the duties of General Secretary.He has attended many seminars
                                 regarding soccer coaching all over Greece and has participated in the organization of
                                 three international educational seminars in Rhodes for Greek and foreign coaches.

THOMAS KATSAVAKIS

Thomas Katsavakis was born in Peponia Serres on 02/01/1953 and
has had a significant career as a football player (Panseraikos FC, Olympiakos Piraeus, and Corinth).
He started his career in coaching with Serraikos and then Nigrita, Serres, Niki Volos, Edessaikos,
Pas Ioaninna, Kalamata, Veroia, AEK Larnaca, Olympiakos Volou, Panionios,
Paniliakos, Aris Thessaloniki, and others.

He has been with the technical leadership of Hercules since December 2008.

DIMITRIS SALPIGIDIS

    He was born on 23/08/1966 in Kilkis.
   He got married on the island of Rhodes where he resides until today.
   He is a member of the board of directors of the Soccer Coach Pandodekanissiakou League.

   As a soccer player he played with the following teams:
   Hercules Argyroupolis (A’ Category – D’ Nat.) Kilkisiako (B’ Nat.) Ionian Diavaton (A’ Category)
   Polykastro (D’ Nat.) Rhodes (C’ Nat.) Rhodes Diagoras (C’ Nat.)

7) Eurotaselous (D’ Nat.) Apollon Kalithion (D’ Nat.-A’ CAategory)

9) Hercules Maritson (A’ Category)

   He was coach for the following teams: Eukli Soronis (B’ Category)
   Asteras Pastidas (C’ Category)  Diagoras Vatiou (A’ Category)
   Asteras Messaron (A’ Category) PAS Asklipio (C’ Category)

GEORGIOS SYNADINOS

George Synadinos was born in Pagous Corfu.
As a football player, he played with first category teams in Australia.
He then acquired a Senior Coach diploma from the Football Association of Australia and
he was also a first category coach in Australia.
He was Association Technician and Technical Manager
for the development of techniques and skills in
the Football Coach Association of Victoria, Australia,
and for a number of years he was a teacher in football schools for the same Association.
Today, he is chairman of the Training Committee and member of the Board of Directors of H.F.F.C.,
Director and Founder of the Football Coach League of Eastern Attica as well as representative of
H.F.F.C. in A.E.F.C.A. (Alliance of European Football Association).

LAZAROS TZIOUTZIOS

Lazaros Tzoutzios was born on August 21, 1955 in Katerini.
He is married to Katerina Konstantinou with whom he has a daughter named Areti.
Mr. Tzoutzios was an office employee in D.E.P. since 1980.
His football career included teams like Pierikou, F.S. Kozanis, and Apollon Litoxorou.
He has performed as football coach with the teams Pierikos, Ethnikos Katerinis,
Poseidon N. Poron, Apolllon Litoxorou, Mikti EPS Pierias,
Doxa Aiginiou, Keravnos Makrygialou, Olympos Leptokarias,
Drianista, Atromitos Katerinis, Hermes Exohis, Ethnikos N. Keramoidiou.
Since 2006 he is chairman of the Football Coach Committee of N. Pierias
and since 2007 he is cashier for the Football Coach Association of Greece.