Kostakis Artymatas

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Kostakis Artymatas
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-04-15) 15 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Paralimni, Cyprus
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Position(s) Defensive midfielder / Centre back
Team information
Current team
 APOEL
Number 4
Youth career
2001–2009 Enosis Neon Paralimni
2009–2012 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Enosis Neon Paralimni 18 (3)
2013– APOEL 47 (1)
International career‡
2010–2012 Cyprus U19 8 (0)
2012–2013 Cyprus U21 7 (0)
2012– Cyprus 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 May 2016

Kostakis Artymatas (born 15 April 1993) is a Cypriot international footballer who plays for APOEL in the Cypriot First Division, as a defensive midfielder.

Career

Nottingham Forest Academy / Enosis Neon Paralimni

Artymatas started his playing career when he was eight years old at Enosis Neon Paralimni academies and at age sixteen he moved to Nottingham Forest academies in England where he stayed for three years.[1][2] He returned to Cyprus in June 2012 and he made his professional debut with Enosis Neon Paralimni on 15 September 2012, in a league match against Anorthosis Famagusta which ended in 1–1 draw.[3]

APOEL

On 14 June 2013, Artymatas moved from Enosis Neon Paralimni to APOEL (for a transfer fee of €120,000[4]) and he signed a four-year contract with his new club.[5][6] He made his debut on 11 November 2013, in a Cypriot First Division match against Alki Larnaca at GSP Stadium, coming on as an 80th-minute substitute in APOEL's 3–0 victory.[7][8] A month later, he made his debut in European competitions, playing the full 90 minutes in APOEL's 2–0 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt for the last matchday of the UEFA Europa League group stage.[9] During his first season at APOEL, he managed to win his first career titles, winning all the Cypriot competitions, the Cypriot League,[10] the Cypriot Cup[11] and the Cypriot Super Cup.[12]

On 10 December 2014, Artymatas made his first UEFA Champions League group stage appearance, coming on as an 72nd-minute substitute in APOEL's 4–0 defeat against Ajax at Amsterdam Arena.[13] In the 2014–15 season, he added two more trophies to his collection, as APOEL won again both the Cypriot championship and the cup.[14]

He scored his first official goal for APOEL on 17 October 2015, netting the fifth goal in APOEL's 6–0 home victory against AEL Limassol for the Cypriot First Division.[15]

International career

Artymatas made his international debut with Cyprus National Team on 12 October 2012, in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Slovenia at Ljudski vrt Stadium, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute in Cyprus' 2–1 defeat.[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 May 2016[17]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Enosis Neon Paralimni 2012–13 Cypriot First Division 18 3 0 0 — — — 18 3
APOEL 2013–14 Cypriot First Division 9 0 5 0 — 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 0 0 15 0
2014–15 Cypriot First Division 12 0 3 0 — 1[lower-alpha 3] 0 0 0 16 0
2015–16 Cypriot First Division 26 1 2 0 — 7[lower-alpha 4] 0 0 0 35 1
Total 47 1 10 0 — 9 0 0 0 66 1
Career total 65 4 10 0 — 9 0 0 0 84 4
  1. ↑ Includes Cypriot Super Cup matches.
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League

International

As of 25 May 2016[18]
Cyprus
Year Apps Goals
2012 2 0
2013 1 0
2014 2 0
2015 1 0
2016 2 0
Total 8 0

Honours

APOEL

References

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