Kypros Christoforou

Kypros Christoforou
Personal information
Full name Kypros Christoforou
Date of birth (1993-04-24) 24 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Limassol, Cyprus
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Karmiotissa
Number 27
Youth career
–2011 Aris Limassol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Aris Limassol 83 (0)
2016–2017 → APOEL (loan) 2 (0)
2017–2018 APOEL 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Aris Limassol (loan) 13 (0)
2018–2019 → Nea Salamina (loan) 24 (1)
2019–2021 Nea Salamina 57 (1)
2021–2023 AEK Larnaca 20 (0)
2023– Karmiotissa 16 (0)
International career‡
2016– Cyprus 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2019

Kypros Christoforou (Greek: Κύπρος Χριστοφόρου; born 24 April 1993) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a right back for Karmiotissa.[1]

Career

Aris Limassol

Christoforou is a product Aris Limassol academies. He made his official debut on 11 May 2012, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute in Aris Limassol's 2–2 draw with Ethnikos Achna for the Cypriot First Division.[2]

APOEL

On 25 August 2016, Christoforou joined reigning Cypriot champions APOEL on a one-year loan deal from Aris Limassol.[3] He made his official debut against AEZ Zakakiou on 22 January 2017, in APOEL's 7–0 home victory for the Cypriot First Division.[4]

International career

Christoforou made his debut for the Cyprus national team on 25 May 2016, in a friendly match against Serbia, coming on as a late substitute in Cyprus' 1–2 defeat. Christoforou played a second time for his national team on 19 November 2019 against Belgium and scored an own goal in the 6-1 defeat for his country.

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 May 2017[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aris Limassol 2011–12 Cypriot First Division 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
2012–13 Cypriot Second Division 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2013–14[6] Cypriot First Division 25 0 1 0 — — 26 0
2014–15[7] Cypriot Second Division 22 0 1 0 — — 23 0
2015–16[8] Cypriot First Division 34 0 4 0 — — 38 0
2016–17[9] Cypriot First Division 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Total 83 0 6 0 — — 89 0
APOEL (Loan) 2016–17 Cypriot First Division 2 0 1 0 0[a] 0 — 3 0
Career total 85 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 92 0
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of 25 May 2016[10]
Cyprus
Year Apps Goals
2016 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

Aris Limassol
APOEL

References

  1. ^ Kypros Christoforou at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Aris vs. Ethnikos Achna 2-2". soccerway.com. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Συμφωνία δανεισμού Κύπρου Χριστοφόρου" [Kypros Christoforou loan deal] (in Greek). APOEL FC. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. ^ "ΑΠΟΕΛ 7–0 ΑΕΖ Ζακακίου" [APOEL 7–0 AEZ Zakakiou] (in Greek). APOEL FC. 22 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Soccerway profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  6. ^ 2013-14 Stats
  7. ^ 2014-15 Stats
  8. ^ 2015-16 Stats
  9. ^ "2016-17 Stats". Archived from the original on 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
  10. ^ "NFT profile". national football teams. Retrieved 26 August 2016.


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