Anastasios Pantos
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Anastasios “Tasos” Pantos is a Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 footballer who currently plays for PAS Giannina. He was born 5 May 1976. His Height is 1,70m and his weight is 71 kg. He primarily plays the right back position, but he can also operate as a left back. Over the years, Pantos has become famous for his speed, steady physical condition and his exceptional work ethic. Playing for Olympiacos, Pantos won 5 Greek Championships and 4 Greek Cups. His shirt number is 30.

Proodeftiki

Born in 1976, he established himself in the Proodeftiki
Proodeftiki FC
Proodeftiki FC is an historical Greek sports club based at Korydallos. The club was established in 1927.Today it has a football club playing in the Greek Fourth Division, and basketball and volleyball teams playing at regional tournaments....

 team in 1998/99. The club's star dipped as they were relegated the following season, yet Pantos remained at the Korrydallos stadium and was an influential figure as they won promotion back to the Alpha Ethniki two years later. He scored his first top-flight goal for Proodeftiki against AEK Athens FC in December 2002. After playing regularly for Proodeftiki in 2002/03, he announced in April
April 2003
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 that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season after agreeing, along with team-mates Thymios Koulouheris and Alekos Tatsis, to join Olympiacos FC.

Olympiacos

He signed a two-year contract with an option for a similar extension. Pantos adapted well in Piraeus
Piraeus
Piraeus is a city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens Urban Area, 12 km southwest from its city center , and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf....

, starting 23 league matches and also played five UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

 games.

He began 2004/05 at right-back due to Dimitrios Mavrogenidis
Dimitris Mavrogenidis
Dimitris Mavrogenidis is a retired Uzbek-born Greek football right-back.Mavrogenidis is best known as Olympiacos' first-choice right-back for a long stretch of the club's dominance of Greek football in the late 1990s and early 2000s.-Aris:...

's knee injury, then switched to the left flank when Stylianos Venetidis
Stylianos Venetidis
Stylianos "Stelios" Venetidis is a football defender who currently plays for Larissa. He is a very constant and composed player, attributes that gave him the chance to play for top class Greek football teams and be an important member for the Greek national football team, playing also in 3 games...

 was ruled out. Played in 26 league matches as Olympiacos clinched the double
The Double
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, but received their only red cards both in the domestic championship – a 2–0 victory at Panionios FC – and UEFA Champions League, the 1–0 win against Liverpool FC. The next season he took part in the majority of their double-winning games but received another UEFA Champions League red card against Rosenborg BK.

PAS Giannina

On 9 July 2010 Pantos signed a two year contract for PAS Giannina. His hard working style of play was appreciated by the PAS Giannina supporters.

Honours

Olympiacos
  • Greek Championship (5): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Greek Cup
    Greek football Cup
    The Greek Football Cup , commonly known as the Greek Cup or for sponsorship reasons the Football Cup OPAP, is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation....

     (4):
    2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
  • Greek Super Cup
    Greek Super Cup
    -Official edition:-External links:*...

     (1):
    2007


PAS Giannina
    • Greek Second Division
      Beta Ethniki
      Football League, former Beta Ethniki, is the second highest professional football league in Greece.-History:In its first years, the system of conduct was very intriguing. It began in 1954 as regional championship, separated in two groups, North and South. Then, the participating teams were the...

      : 2011

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