Tasos Kritikos
Kritikos with Panathinaikos
Personal information
Full name Anastasios Kritikos
Date of birth 1914
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1933 AEK Athens
1934–1949 Panathinaikos 41 (22)
International career
1934–1938 Greece 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anastasios Kritikos (born 1914, date of death unknown) was a Greek footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

Kritikos played for AEK Athens joined in 1932, where he played until 1933. In 1934 he joined Panathinaikos until 1949. He played in 41 games for the Panhellenic Championship and scored 22 goals.[2] while he scored another 24 goals for the Athens FCA Championship[3] and 1 for the Greek Cup. He was one of the team's top players during the years of the Occupation when the team faced great difficulties. In the spring of 1942 he was the captain of Panathinaikos during the friendly match with AEK, the proceeds of which were intended for the Sotiria hospital. After the Germans' refusal to allocate match proceeds for this purpose, the two captains of the teams, him and Kleanthis Maropoulos, went to the stands, conveying the protests to the fans, who erupted into incidents against the conquerors.[4][5][6]

International career

Kritikos made eight appearances for the Greece national team from 1934 to 1938.[7] He was also part of Greece's team for their qualification matches for the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[8]

Honours

Panathinaikos

References

  1. "Tasos Kritikos". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. Sifis Votzakis, 100 Years of Panathinaikos - The History 1908-2008, Livani publications, 2008, pages 155-156
  3. Sifis Votzakis, 100 Years of Panathinaikos - The History 1908-2008, Livani publications, 2008, p. 107
  4. "Τι έγινε στο ελληνικό ποδόσφαιρο τον καιρό της Κατοχής". newsbeast.gr. 27 October 2018.
  5. Οκτ 2014 07:44, Επιμέλεια: Νίκος Συριώδης Δημοσίευση: 28. "Το γενναίο 'ΟΧΙ' του αθλητισμού στην Κατοχή". sport24.gr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. "Το ποδόσφαιρο στην Αντίσταση". ethniki-antistasi-dse.gr.
  7. "Tasos Kritikos". EU Football. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  8. "World Cup 1938 - Qualifying". RSSF. Retrieved 22 October 2021.


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