Lambros Honos

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| name = Lambros Honos

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| fullname = Lambros Honos

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|2|16}}

| birth_place = Melbourne, Australia

| height =

| position = Attacking Midfielder

| currentclub =

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| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Port Melbourne

| years1 = 2001

| clubs1 = Erani Filiatra

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| years2 = 2002–2005

| clubs2 = Kalamata

| caps2 = 54

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2005

| clubs3 = Egaleo

| caps3 = 5

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2006

| clubs4 = Niki Volou

| caps4 = 32

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2007

| clubs5 = Ilisiakos

| caps5 = 13

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2008

| clubs6 = Kallithea

| caps6 = 18

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2009

| clubs7 = Korinthos

| caps7 = 5

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2009

| clubs8 = A.E. Kifisia

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| years9 = 2011

| clubs9 = Ethnikos Piraeus

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| years10 = 2012

| clubs10= Oakleigh Cannons

| caps10= 10

| goals10= 2

| years11 = 2013–2014

| years12 = 2015

| years13 = 2016

| years14 = 2016–2017

| years15 = 2018

| years16 = 2019

| clubs11= Port Melbourne

| clubs12= Oakleigh Cannons

| clubs13= Port Melbourne

| clubs14= Bentleigh Greens

| clubs15= Northcote City

| clubs16= Oakleigh Cannons

| caps11= 38

| caps12= 24

| caps13= 12

| caps14= 38

| caps15= 17

| caps16= 28

| goals11= 5

| goals12= 1

| goals13= 3

| goals14= 4

| goals15= 2

| goals16= 0

| club-update = 30 September 2019

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Lambros Honos (Greek: Lampros Chonos, Λάμπρος Χώνος) (born 16 February 1983) is a Greek Australian footballer playing for Bentleigh Greens in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.

Club career

Honos began his career as a junior at Port Melbourne SC{{Cite web|url=https://portmelbournesc.com.au/2015/11/21/honos-joins-port-melbourne-kelly-signs-on/|title=Lambros Honos joins Port Melbourne, Kelly signs on|date=21 November 2015}} before heading to Greece to start his senior career.

After several years in the lower divisions, he then joined Egaleo F.C. ahead of the 2005-06 Alpha Ethniki season where he made 5 appearances in the Greek top-flight.

Following this, Honos spent the next three seasons in the Football League (Greece) with Niki Volos F.C., Ilisiakos F.C., Kallithea F.C. and Ethnikos Piraeus F.C.{{Cite web|url=http://thefootballsack.com.au/2012/10/vpl-grand-final-preview-oakleigh-cannons.html|title = VPL Grand Final Preview: Oakleigh Cannons|date = 10 October 2012}}

After several more years in lower divisions he returned to Australia in 2012 and trialled with Melbourne Heart Football Club{{Cite web|url=http://forum.melbournefootball.com/topic/497-transfers/?page=66#comment-35128|title = Transfers| date=12 January 2012 }} before eventually joining NPL Victoria club Oakleigh Cannons FC during the mid-season transfer window.{{cite web |url=http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/2012-transfer-window-movements/ |title=2012 Transfer Window Movements {{!}} Football Federation Victoria |website=www.footballfedvic.com.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160805005952/http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/2012-transfer-window-movements/ |archive-date=2016-08-05}} In 2013 Honos switched to Port Melbourne and polled the second-most votes in the Gold Medal award behind Marijan Cvitkovic.{{cite web | url=http://www.starweekly.com.au/sports/1791538-vpl-melbourne-knights-star-marijan-cvitkovic-wins-vpl-gold-medal/ | title=Star Weekly | VPL: Melbourne Knights star Marijan Cvitkovic wins VPL gold medal - Star Weekly }} In the final game of the 2014 season, Honos set up a Conor Reddan goal in the final minute to save Port Melbourne from relegation.{{Cite web|url=http://www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=0-10178-0-0-0&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=31465167|title=Sharks, Werribee survive in heartstopper - FFV - NPL}} After returning to Oakleigh for the 2015 season, Honos re-joined Port Melbourne for 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://portmelbournesc.com.au/2015/11/21/honos-joins-port-melbourne-kelly-signs-on/|title=Lambros Honos joins Port Melbourne, Kelly signs on|date=21 November 2015}} In June 2016, Honos made a mid-season switch to Bentleigh Greens SC{{Cite web|url=http://www.cornerflag.com.au/greens-bolster-squad-with-honos-kennedy-additions/|title = Greens bolster squad with Honos, Kennedy additions – Corner Flag}}

Personal life

His older brother John Honos is a goalkeeper and they have previously been teammates at Oakleigh Cannons.{{Cite web|url=http://www.mfootball.com.au/what-we-learned-oakleigh-cannons-1-1-5-4-fnq-heat/|title=GoBet® - Free Sports Betting & Horse Racing Tips}}