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Dinos Kouis

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Dinos Kouis
Personal information
Full name Konstantinos Kouis
Date of birth (1955-06-05) 5 June 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Xylopoli, Thessaloniki, Greece
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1974 Agrotikos Asteras
1974–1991 Aris 473 (142)
International career
1978–1986 Greece 33 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1991
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1991

Dinos Kouis (Greek: Ντίνος Κούης) is a Greek retired footballer, one of the best to have ever played for Aris Thessaloniki. Kouis moved to Thessaloniki with his family at age ten, while he started his football career playing for Agrotikos Asteras in 1970.[1] In 1974 he transferred to Aris Thessaloniki. In "the black and yellows", he immediately became a regular starter, initially as a central midfielder and later as an attacking midfielder.[1]

He made his debut on 6 October 1974 in a derby against PAOK Stadium Kleanthis Vikelidis stadium (2–1 win for Aris). He was one of the key players of Aris in the late 1970s and early 1980s alongside Giorgos Foiros, Theodoros Pallas Georgios Semertzidis etc.

His farewell match was on 3 February 1991 in an Alpha Ethniki game against Olympiakos. He played for 16 years and would leave his mark on Greek football, participating in 473 Alpha Ethniki games and scoring 142 goals.[2] Among his distinctions, Kouis was the league top scorer in 1981 with 21 goals.


References

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  1. ^ a b Άρης, Θεός ετών 91, ένθετο εφημερίδας GOALnews, 25 Μαρτίου 2005, σ. 12.
  2. ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (19 January 2013). "Greece - All-Time Top Scorers 1959/1960-1998/1999". RSSSF.
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