Alex Konstantinou is a Cypriot

Cyprus

Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...

 footballer currently a free agent

Career

Konstantinou was a regular scorer for the Northampton Town youth team, before being handed a squad number in February 2010. Konstantinou, along with Paul Walker

Paul Walker (footballer born 1992)

Paul Walker is an English-born Wales Under 17 international footballer who plays for Northampton Town as a goalkeeper.-Career:...

 and Michael Jacobs

Michael Jacobs (footballer)

Michael Jacobs is an English footballer currently playing for Northampton Town.-Career:Jacobs affectionatly known as "Crackers" or "The Rothwell Ronaldo" played in three pre-season matches which included a man of the match performance against Stamford...

, were awarded professional contracts for the 2010-11 season. He made his profesional debut in the League Cup against Reading

Reading F.C.

Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship...

 on 24 August 2010 setting up a 120+5 min equaliser.

He is also a Cypriot youth international. He debuted in the Cyprus national under-19 football team

Cyprus national under-19 football team

The Cypriot national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Cyprus controlled by Cyprus Football Association.-Current squad:-See also:* Cyprus national football team* Cyprus national under-21 football team...

 on the 20th September 2010 in a friendly game against Romania where he scored a goal as well.

His father Costas Constantinou was also a professional footballer. He played for Omonia in Nicosia.

External links

• Alex Konstantinou player profile at ntfc.co.uk