Filippos Darlas (born 23 October 1983 in Kenourgio

Agrinio

Agrinion is the largest city and municipality of the Aetolia-Acarnania peripheral unit of Greece, with 96,321 inhabitants. It is the economical center of Aetolia-Acarnania, although its capital is the town of Mesolonghi. The settlement dates back to ancient times...

, Greece) is a Greek footballer who most recently played for Atromitos

Atromitos

Atromitos FC is a football club based in Peristeri, Athens that plays in the Super League Greece.-History:Atromitos FC was officially founded in May 1923 when Kalomvounis, Petos, Glykofridis, Stathopoulos, Synodinos, Rigopoulos, Stamatopoulos, and other students living in Victoria Square decided...

 in the Greek Superleague.

Superleague Greece

Darlas began his professional career 1999 in Panetolikos. In season 2001/2002 Darlas was transferred to Panathinaikos Athens but due to his relative young age (just 19 years old) he was given on load to the first Greek division team Kallithea FC

Kallithea FC

Kallithea F.C. is a Greek professional football club based in Kallithea, currently competing in the Football League .-Background:...

 and for the 2 following years to Third Division

Gamma Ethniki

Football League 2, formerly known as Gamma Ethniki, is the third highest professional football league in Greece.-History:It began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 1983 it was changed to professional...

 side FC Marko Markopoulo

Markopoulo Mesogaias

Markopoulo, municipally Markopoulo Mesogaias to avoid confusion with Markopoulo Oropou in Oropos is a suburban town in southeastern Attica in the Mesogaian plain north of the mountains, approximately 30 km SE of Athens, S of Rafina, S of the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, SW of...

. The following season (2004/2005) Darlas went to Apollon Athens before returning to Panathinaikos and made his 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...

 debut against Werder Bremen and FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona

Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....

. During the transfer period in 2008 he move to PAOK Salonika as an exchange to the transfer of Christos Melissis

Christos Melissis

Christos Melissis, is a Greek football player who currently plays for Panathinaikos FC. He usually plays as a center back but when called upon he is used as a right back or a defensive midfielder.-Playing career:...

.

Stade Brestois 29

In 28 June 2010 he was signed by the French club Stade Brestois 29

Stade Brestois 29

Stade Brestois 29 is a French football club based in Brest. The club was founded in 1903 under the name Armoricaine de Brest and adopted its current name in 1950...

 for one year with an option for a second. On January 2011, he joined Atromitos F.C. on loan.

International career

Darlas was a main stay in the Under 21s making 14 consecutive appearances. In 2006, national coach Otto Rehhagel

Otto Rehhagel

Otto Rehhagel is a German football coach and former football player. Along with Helmut Schön, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Udo Lattek and Hennes Weisweiler, he is considered one of the most successful German managers....

 called him to wear his national team shirt for his first and only cap.

Honours

Panathinaikos

• Superleague Greece: 2010
• Greek Cup: 2010

Atromitos

• Greek Cup: Runners up 2010–11

External links

• Pao.com Profile