Nikolas Tsattalios

{{Short description|Australian soccer player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Nikolas Tsattalios

| fullname = Nikolas Constantinos Tsattalios

| image = Nikolas Tsattalios.jpg

| image_size = 200px

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|3|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sydney, Australia

| height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| currentclub = Sydney Olympic

| clubnumber =

| position = Left winger, Left back

| youthyears1 = 1996–2000

| youthyears2 =

| youthyears3 =

| youthyears4 = 2006–2007

| youthclubs1 = Carss Park

| youthclubs2 = St. George

| youthclubs3 = Sydney Olympic

| youthclubs4 = NSWIS

| years1 = 2007–2009

| years2 = 2008

| years3 = 2009

| years4 = 2010

| years5 = 2011

| years6 = 2011–2012

| years7 = 2012–2014

| years8 = 2014

| years9 = 2015–

| clubs1 = Sydney FC

| clubs2 = → Penrith Nepean United (loan)

| clubs3 = Newcastle Jets

| clubs4 = Sydney Olympic

| clubs5 = Sutherland Sharks

| clubs6 = Wellington Phoenix

| clubs7 = Sutherland Sharks

| clubs8 = Kampaniakos

| clubs9 = Sydney Olympic

| caps1 = 6

| caps2 = 7

| caps3 = 0

| caps4 = 14

| caps5 = 14

| caps6 = 5

| caps7 = 26

| caps8 =

| caps9 = 81

| goals1 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| goals4 = 2

| goals5 = 3

| goals6 = 0

| goals7 = 5

| goals8 =

| goals9 = 5

| nationalyears1 = 2008–2009

| nationalteam1 = Australia U20

| nationalcaps1 = 8

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 23 September 2019

| ntupdate = 15 December 2007

}}

Nikolas Constantinos Tsattalios (born 1 March 1990) is an Australian soccer player who plays for Sydney Olympic FC.

Club career

Tsattalios grew up in Sydney playing for his local Carss Park Soccer Club, alongside former Sydney FC teammate Dean Bouzanis.

=Sydney FC=

Tsattalios made his A-League debut on 12 October 2007 against Perth Glory as a second-half substitute.{{cite news|url=http://www.sydneyfc.com/default.aspx?s=sydfc_newsdisplay&id=19712&pageid=2103 |title=Perth Glory 3 Sydney FC 3 |publisher=sydneyfc.com |date=12 October 2007 |accessdate=14 October 2007}} He played just five games for Sydney and eventually was released by the club.

He was signed by the Newcastle Jets for the 2009 AFC Champions League on a six-month contract with the option of an extension into the A-League 2009-10 season.

=Sydney Olympic=

Sydney Olympic signed Tsattalios for the 2010 NSW Premier League season.[http://footballnsw.com.au/index.php?id=17&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=3029&tx_ttnews[backPid]=78&cHash=40def1eddd Sydney Olympic snap up 3 players for 2010 season]

=Sutherland Sharks=

Tsattalios signed for the Sutherland Sharks for the 2011 NSW Premier League season.

=Wellington Phoenix=

On 19 July 2011, it was announced that Tsattalios had signed with the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League.{{cite web|url=http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/209590,tsattalios-signs-up-with-phoenix.aspx|title=Tsattalios Signs Up With Phoenix|last=Australia|first=Sportal|work=FourFourTwo Australia |date=19 July 2011|accessdate=20 July 2011}}

=Sutherland Sharks=

On 1 June 2012, Tstallios re-joined NSW Premier League club Sutherland Sharks.{{cite web|url=http://www.nswpl.com.au/index.php?id=554&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=6465&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=537&cHash=30eedcc5b6|title=Tsattalios re-joins Sutherland Sharks|accessdate=17 September 2012|work=nswpl.com.au|publisher=NSW Premier League}}

International career

In 2006, he joined the NSW Institute of Sport football program leading to being named as a stand-by player for the Joeys squad for the AFC U-17 Championship 2006.{{cite news | date=17 January 2006 | title = Young guns to take on Asia | publisher= SBS | url = http://www.theworldgame.com.au/asia/index.php?pid=st&cid=67190 |accessdate=15 February 2007}}

Honours

References

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