Player Details

Name

Georgios Samaras

Height

6' 4"

Weight

181 lbs

Date of Birth

2.21.1985 (40)

Birthplace

Heraklion, Greece

Position

Forward
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Career Summary

CURRENT CLUB: Celtic (Scotland)

Georgios Samaras is a physical target striker who has been playing with Celtic at the club level since 2007. He has a sporadic history scoring for the Greek national team.

GREEK NATIONAL TEAM

Samaras has registered over 70 caps with the Greek national team with 10 of those coming during this cycle of World Cup qualifying. He scored a goal against Germany at the 2012 Euros.

CLUB CAREER

Samaras started his career with Heerenveen in the Netherlands, scoring 25 goals over four seasons, before moving onto Manchester City in the Premier League. After two unsuccessful seasons he arrived at Celtic where he has won four Scottish Premier League titles.