Marios Neophytou
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Marios Neophytou (born February 4, 1977) is a Cypriot
football striker
playing for Akritas Chlorakas.
. He remained to AEL
until 1999, when he was transferred to Anorthosis. In his last season in Anorthosis, after having a successful season with his team and playing in all the Championship matches for his team scoring thirty three goals and becoming the top scorer in the season 2002-2003. Then he caused the interest of the Greek team OFI FC and he transferred there in the summer of 2003. The next season, he returned back in Cyprus, to APOEL
where in three seasons he scored 26 goals
. In June 2007 he signed with AEK Larnaca
. In 2008 he signed for Nea Salamina and then for Olympiakos Nicosia
in 2009. He then moved to APOP Kinyras Peyias
. Afterwards he signed to Akritas Chlorakas in 2010 where he played one year as a player becoming the top scorer of Akritas. Next year 2011, he became also the coach of Akritas team and he continues to play also as a player.
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...
football striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
playing for Akritas Chlorakas.
Career
He began his career in 1993, playing for AEL LimassolAEL Limassol
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus....
. He remained to AEL
AEL Limassol
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus....
until 1999, when he was transferred to Anorthosis. In his last season in Anorthosis, after having a successful season with his team and playing in all the Championship matches for his team scoring thirty three goals and becoming the top scorer in the season 2002-2003. Then he caused the interest of the Greek team OFI FC and he transferred there in the summer of 2003. The next season, he returned back in Cyprus, to APOEL
APOEL FC
APOEL F.C. is a professional football club based in Lefkosia , Cyprus and they are one of the founding members of the Cyprus Football Association. APOEL is one of the most popular football teams in Cyprus and they are the most successful with an overall tally of 21 championships, 19 cups and 12...
where in three seasons he scored 26 goals
Goal (sport)
Goal refers to a method of scoring in many sports. It can also refer to the physical structure or area of the playing surface where scoring occurs....
. In June 2007 he signed with AEK Larnaca
AEK Larnaca
AEK Larnaca FC |Kition]] Athletic Union") is a Cypriot Sports club, based in the port of Larnaca. The club was formed in 1994 after a merger of two Larnaca clubs: EPA Larnaca and Pezoporikos. The club has football section, basketball sections for men AEK Larnaca B.C...
. In 2008 he signed for Nea Salamina and then for Olympiakos Nicosia
Olympiakos Nicosia
Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity...
in 2009. He then moved to APOP Kinyras Peyias
APOP Kinyras Peyias FC
APOP Kinyras Peyias is a Cypriot football club from the village of Peyia of Paphos District. The club formed in 2003 following the merger of lower division outfits APOP Peyias FC and Kinyras Empas FC...
. Afterwards he signed to Akritas Chlorakas in 2010 where he played one year as a player becoming the top scorer of Akritas. Next year 2011, he became also the coach of Akritas team and he continues to play also as a player.