PAOK’s Club 100
Consider it the first important accolade, a trademark of quality and consistency within a team. Reaching the milestone of 100 appearances for a club in modern football is becoming rather special.
It was Róbert Mak’s turn to join the Club 100 in the encounter against Panathinaikos. He needed two spells at PAOK in order to get to the three digits.
During his first spell in Toumba (2014-2016), he established himself as a top Slovakian player and earned him a move to FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. One season later, he made it back to Thessaloniki and to the ground where he most enjoys football.
Five more players of PAOK’s current squad have made it past the 100-appearance mark. Stelios Malezas has featured in 228 encounters, Panagiotis Glykos in 165, with Ergys Kaçe (158), Adelino Vieirinha (141) and last Sunday’s protagonist Dimitris Pelkas (108) trailing. Let’s not forget Stelios Kitsiou (148) who is playing on loan for Sint-Truidense V.V. this season.
Marin Leovac (93) and Gojko Cimirot (92) are expected to reach the 100-match milestone by the end of the season.
A total of 113 players have played in at least 100 matches for PAOK, with Toumba icon Giorgos Koudas leading the pack. Here is the list of PAOK’s Club 100:
Name | FIRST APPEARANCE | LAST APPEARANCE | TOTAL | |
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1 | Giorgos Koudas | 1963 | 1984 | 602 |
2 | Kostas Iosifidis | 1971 | 1985 | 493 |
3 | Stavros Sarafis | 1967 | 1981 | 422 |
4 | Aristarchos Fountoukidis | 1966 | 1978 | 391 |
5 | Dimitris Salpingidis | 1999 | 2015 | 358 |
6 | Giannis Gounaris | 1970 | 1982 | 352 |
7 | Koulis Apostolidis | 1963 | 1979 | 344 |
8 | Giorgos Toursounidis | 1988 | 2000 | 340 |
9 | Giorgos Skartados | 1982 | 1992 | 340 |
10 | Leandros Symeonidis | 1954 | 1969 | 324 |
11 | Giannis Damanakis | 1976 | 1985 | 311 |
12 | Giannis Nikolaidis | 1958 | 1968 | 306 |
13 | Nikos Alavantas | 1977 | 1990 | 301 |
14 | Stefanos Athanasiadis | 2006 | 2017 | 295 |
15 | Giorgos Kostikos | 1977 | 1986 | 291 |
16 | Christos Terzanidis | 1968 | 1977 | 285 |
17 | Neto Guerino | 1974 | 1984 | 285 |
18 | Panagiotis Kermanidis | 1973 | 1981 | 284 |
19 | Kostas Lagonidis | 1987 | 1999 | 282 |
20 | Giannis Giakoumis | 1960 | 1970 | 281 |
21 | Ignatios Mouratidis | 1959 | 1970 | 276 |
22 | Mladen Furtula | 1975 | 1984 | 276 |
23 | Stefanos Borbokis | 1985 | 1996 | 274 |
24 | Filotas Pellios | 1972 | 1984 | 271 |
25 | Giorgos Chasiotis | 1953 | 1964 | 268 |
26 | Giannis Anastasiadis | 1988 | 1997 | 262 |
27 | Kostas Malioufas | 1983 | 1995 | 258 |
28 | Antonis Kemanidis | 1953 | 1963 | 256 |
29 | Pantelis Konstantinidis | 1998 | 2009 | 244 |
30 | Thodoros Zagorakis | 1992 | 2007 | 239 |
31 | Nikos Michopoulos | 1992 | 2000 | 234 |
32 | Thomas Siggas | 1978 | 1989 | 228 |
33 | Dimitris Kapetanopoulos | 1992 | 1999 | 228 |
34 | Stelios Malezas | 2003 | – | 228 |
35 | Dimitris Paridis | 1968 | 1977 | 227 |
36 | Dorvalino “Lino” Alves | 2008 | 2014 | 220 |
37 | Alexandros Alexiou | 1990 | 1997 | 220 |
38 | Achilleas Aslanidis | 1968 | 1976 | 219 |
39 | Kyriakos Alexandridis | 1979 | 1989 | 211 |
40 | Dimitris Raptopoulos | 1958 | 1965 | 208 |
41 | Apostolos Vasiliadis | 1960 | 1968 | 207 |
42 | Angelos Anastasiadis | 1973 | 1981 | 205 |
43 | Pavlos Papadopoulos | 1962 | 1974 | 203 |
44 | Pantelis Kafes | 1996 | 2003 | 203 |
45 | Dionysis Chasiotis | 1999 | 2007 | 200 |
46 | Vasilis Vasilakos | 1979 | 1987 | 197 |
47 | Apostolos Progios | 1954 | 1963 | 193 |
48 | Giorgos Georgiadis | 1999 | 2008 | 190 |
49 | Achilleas Zafiriou | 1994 | 2000 | 184 |
50 | Kostas Orfanos | 1975 | 1987 | 177 |
51 | Zisis Vryzas | 1996 | 2008 | 169 |
52 | Panagiotis Glykos | 2008 | – | 165 |
53 | Apostolos Tsourelas | 1971 | 1989 | 162 |
54 | Giasoumis Giasemakis | 2001 | 2007 | 161 |
55 | Kostas Kiourtzis | 1954 | 1962 | 161 |
56 | Charalampos Kouiroukidis | 1953 | 1960 | 158 |
57 | Anestis Afentoulidis | 1965 | 1970 | 158 |
58 | Ergys Kaçe | 2010 | – | 158 |
59 | Giannis Gitsioudis | 1985 | 1992 | 157 |
60 | Vasilis Lazos | 1967 | 1975 | 157 |
61 | Ifeanyi Udeze | 2000 | 2006 | 154 |
62 | Pablo García | 2008 | 2014 | 153 |
63 | Stelios Kitsiou | 2011 | – | 148 |
64 | Lefteris Papadakis | 1945 | 1957 | 148 |
65 | Tasos Katsampis | 1998 | 2002 | 146 |
66 | Makis Chavos | 1992 | 1997 | 146 |
67 | Aris Karasavvidis | 1984 | 1995 | 145 |
68 | Emilios Theofanidis | 1965 | 1970 | 145 |
69 | Kyriakos Tochouroglou | 2000 | 2008 | 144 |
70 | Giorgos Fotakis | 2009 | 2013 | 142 |
71 | Giannis Psarras | 1981 | 1988 | 142 |
72 | Adelino Vieirinha | 2008 | – | 141 |
73 | Christos Dimopoulos | 1980 | 1985 | 141 |
74 | Christos Gientzis | 1953 | 1969 | 141 |
75 | Dimitris Kalogiannis | 1951 | 1959 | 137 |
76 | Giorgos Makris | 1962 | 1971 | 137 |
77 | Dimitris Petridis | 1955 | 1963 | 135 |
78 | Vasilis Georgopoulos | 1980 | 1984 | 134 |
79 | Paraschos Zoumboulis | 1994 | 1998 | 134 |
80 | Vladimir Ivić | 2008 | 2012 | 133 |
81 | Slađan Spasić | 2000 | 2005 | 133 |
82 | Michalis Leontiadis | 1987 | 1993 | 131 |
83 | Guy Armand Feutchine | 2000 | 2006 | 131 |
84 | Sotiris Balafas | 2005 | 2012 | 131 |
85 | Kostas Frantzeskos | 1996 | 2000 | 131 |
86 | Giorgos Mitsibonas | 1989 | 1992 | 130 |
87 | Dimitris Mitoglou | 1986 | 1992 | 129 |
88 | Nikos Karageorgiou | 1986 | 1991 | 128 |
89 | Loukas Karadimos | 1999 | 2005 | 127 |
90 | Giannis Okkas | 2000 | 2003 | 126 |
91 | Apostolos Savvoulidis | 1966 | 1974 | 125 |
92 | Kostas Chalkias | 2008 | 2012 | 125 |
93 | Antonis Gioukoudis | 1993 | 1997 | 125 |
94 | Giorgos Chavanidis | 1954 | 1961 | 123 |
95 | Mirosław Sznaucner | 2007 | 2012 | 122 |
96 | Charis Baniotis | 1977 | 1988 | 122 |
97 | Kostas Ikonomidis | 1991 | 1995 | 120 |
98 | Costin Lazăr | 2011 | 2014 | 120 |
99 | Miguel Ângelo Leonardo Vítor | 2013 | 2016 | 116 |
100 | Giorgos Tzavellas | 2013 | 2016 | 116 |
101 | Theodoros Apostolidis | 1978 | 1984 | 115 |
102 | Nikos Frousos | 1999 | 2003 | 115 |
103 | Giotis Egomitis | 2000 | 2006 | 113 |
104 | Magdy Tolba | 1989 | 1993 | 112 |
105 | Pablo Contreras | 2008 | 2012 | 111 |
106 | Alexandros Tziolis | 2013 | 2016 | 111 |
107 | Margaritis Giannelos | 1954 | 1965 | 109 |
108 | Dimitris Pelkas | 2012 | – | 108 |
109 | Notis Tsintoglou | 1951 | 1959 | 108 |
110 | Bruno Cirillo | 2009 | 2012 | 103 |
111 | Joe Nagbe | 1997 | 2000 | 102 |
112 | Daniel Marcio Fernandes | 2003 | 2008 | 100 |
113 | Róbert Mak | 2014 | – | 100 |