Angelis Charalambous
{{short description|Cypriot footballer}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Angelis Angeli
| image = Angelis Angeli.jpg
| fullname = Angelis Charalambous
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|5|31|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Larnaca, Cyprus
| height = 1.89 m
| position = Right-back / Centre back
| currentclub = Omonia 29M
| clubnumber =
| years1 = 2008–2010
| clubs1 = Anorthosis Famagusta
| caps1 = 1
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2010–2011
| clubs2 = Motherwell
| caps2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2011–2012
| clubs3 = Ermis Aradippou
| caps3 = 21
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2012–2018
| clubs4 = Apollon Limassol
| caps4 = 74
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2018–2020
| clubs5 = Enosis Neon Paralimni
| caps5 = 28
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021
| clubs6 = IFK Mariehamn
| caps6 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2021–2024
| clubs7 = Karmiotissa
| caps7 = 42
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2024–2025
| clubs8 = AEZ Zakakiou
| caps8 = 22
| goals8 = 6
| years9 = 2025–
| clubs9 = Omonia 29M
| caps9 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam1 = Cyprus U21
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 1[http://www.uefa.com/under21/teams/player=1903635/index.html Angelis Charalambous under-21 profile]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, UEFA.com .
| nationalyears2 = 2011–2013
| nationalteam2 = Cyprus
| nationalcaps2 = 9
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| ntupdate = 10:45, 18 June 2025 (UTC)
| pcupdate = 20 June 2024
}}
Angelis Angeli (born 31 May 1989), also known as Angelis Charalambous, is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Omonia 29M and Cyprus national team.{{Soccerway|128975}}
Club career
Angeli had played most of his early career as a youth for Anorthosis Famagusta before the move to Scotland. He was signed by Motherwell in June 2010 after impressing the youth coaches when Motherwell's reserve team played a succession of friendlies in Cyprus. Angeli signed a one-year contract with the option of a further year.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8733721.stm Cypriot Angelis Charalambous signs for Motherwell], BBC Sport – Retrieved September 6, 2010 He was on the bench for Motherwell's Europa League tie with Breiðablik, although he was an unused substitute in that match.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/8822386.stm Motherwell 1-0 Breiðablik], BBC Sport – Retrieved 6 September 2010 He was released by Motherwell on 1 June 2011 having never played a first team match for the club.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13621787.stm|title=Craigan and Jennings offered new deals at Motherwell|publisher=BBC Sport| date = 2011-06-01| accessdate = 2011-06-01| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110602222233/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13621787.stm| archivedate= 2 June 2011 | url-status= live}}
International career
Charalambous has earned four caps for the Cyprus U21 football team, the first of which came against Slovakia in September 2009. He has been a regular starter for the under-21 side ever since.
Personal life
Charalambous was a tank commander in the army prior to his move to Scotland.[http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/football/spl/motherwell/2010/07/02/angelis-charalambous-out-to-prove-he-can-be-a-big-gun-with-motherwell-86908-22376559/ Angelis Charalambous out to prove he can be a big gun with Motherwell], Daily Record Retrieved 1 October 2010
References
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External links
- {{NFT player|46793}}
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/players/first-team/angelis-charalambous/ |title=Angelis Charalambous profile at Motherwell FC official website |access-date=2010-12-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002202658/http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/players/first-team/angelis-charalambous/ |archive-date=2011-10-02 |url-status=dead }}
- {{Soccerbase}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Charalambous, Angelis}}
Category:Footballers from Larnaca
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Cypriot men's footballers
Category:Cyprus men's international footballers
Category:Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
Category:Motherwell F.C. players
Category:Ermis Aradippou FC players
Category:Apollon Limassol FC players
Category:Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players
Category:IFK Mariehamn players
Category:Karmiotissa FC players
Category:PAC Omonia 29M players
Category:Cypriot First Division players
Category:Cypriot Second Division players
Category:Cypriot expatriate men's footballers
Category:21st-century Cypriot sportsmen
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland
Category:Cypriot expatriate sportspeople in Scotland