Georgios Paraschos (Greek: Γεώργιος Παράσχος; born 23 August 1952) is a Greek professional football manager and former player.[1]

Giorgos Paraschos
Personal information
Full name Georgios Paraschos
Date of birth (1952-08-23) 23 August 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Thessaloniki, Greece
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1967–1971 PAOK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1974 PAOK 10 (0)
1974–1983 Kastoria 294 (8)
1983–1984 Apollon Kalamarias 12 (0)
Total 316 (8)
International career
1977–1980 Greece 4 (0)
Managerial career
1989–1992 Kastoria
1993–1994 Trikala
1994–1995 Anagennisi Karditsa
1995–1997 Kavala
1997–1998 Iraklis
1998 APOEL
1998–1999 Aris
1999–2000 Kavala
2000 PAS Giannina
2001 Paniliakos
2001 Olympiacos Volos
2002 Akratitos
2002–2007 Atromitos
2007 PAOK
2007–2008 OFI
2008–2009 Skoda Xanthi
2009 OFI
2009–2010 Panionios
2010 PAS Giannina
2010 Skoda Xanthi
2010 Panionios
2011 Iraklis
2011–2013 Levadiakos
2013–2014 Atromitos
2015–2017 Platanias
2017–2018 Apollon Smyrnis
2018–2019 Asteras Tripolis
2019–2020 Xanthi
2020–2021 Apollon Smyrnis
2021 Atromitos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Paraschos began his career from the youth academy of PAOK in 1967. He became a professional player in 1971 and played with the Kastoria team until 1985, making appearances for the club in the Alpha Ethniki. He most prominently captained Kastoria to a shock win over the flamboyant and heavily favoured side Iraklis Thessaloniki in the 1980 Greek Cup final.[2]

International career

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Paraschos had four caps for with Greece between 1977 and 1980.[3]

Managerial career

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As a coach, Paraschos started in 1985, but as an amateur, in 1989 he coached Kastoria (2nd Division) until 1992. After that he coached teams such as: Trikala, Anagenissi Karditsa, Kavala, Iraklis, APOEL, Aris, PAS Giannina, Paniliakos, Niki Volos, Akratitos, PAOK,[4] Skoda Xanthi and Chalkidona (which later merged into Atromitos). On 31 January 2011 he replaced Marinos Ouzounidis as manager of Iraklis.[5]

Managerial statistics

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Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Kastoria 11 July 1989 4 July 1992 115 36 33 46 031.3
Trikala 2 July 1993 20 June 1994 37 15 12 10 040.5
Anagennisi Karditsa 16 July 1994 12 July 1995 43 21 10 12 048.8
Kavala 28 July 1995 18 June 1997 75 40 16 19 053.3
Iraklis Thessaloniki 18 July 1997 10 April 1998 37 17 7 13 045.9
APOEL 2 August 1998 14 December 1998 15 10 2 3 066.7
Aris 15 December 1998 22 April 1999 14 7 0 7 050.0
Kavala 2 December 1999 20 June 2000 25 7 4 14 028.0
PAS Giannina 27 July 2000 12 January 2001 27 10 9 8 037.0
Paniliakos 2 February 2001 6 April 2001 9 2 2 5 022.2
Olympiacos Volou 25 September 2001 28 November 2001 8 2 2 4 025.0
Akratitos 10 February 2002 12 June 2002 12 4 2 6 033.3
Chalkidona

Atromitos

7 September 2002 9 January 2007 155 66 36 53 042.6
PAOK 14 January 2007 3 September 2007 14 6 2 6 042.9
OFI Crete 16 November 2007 28 May 2008 26 9 5 12 034.6
Skoda Xanthi 18 September 2008 1 March 2009 27 9 11 7 033.3
PAS Giannina 4 August 2009 6 December 2009 14 3 5 6 021.4
Panionios 3 February 2010 25 April 2010 12 3 5 4 025.0
OFI Crete 27 April 2010 27 June 2010 9 5 3 1 055.6
Skoda Xanthi 20 September 2010 7 November 2010 7 1 2 4 014.3
Panionios (Caretaker) 8 November 2010 15 November 2010 1 0 0 1 000.0
Iraklis Τhessaloniki 31 January 2011 15 June 2011 10 2 6 2 020.0
Levadiakos 28 August 2011 22 March 2013 63 23 13 27 036.5
Atromitos 8 April 2013 22 September 2014 62 32 17 13 051.6
Platanias 22 March 2015 31 October 2017 91 35 25 31 038.5
Apollon Smyrnis 12 December 2017 23 May 2018 16 4 6 6 025.0
Asteras Tripolis 12 Νοvember 2018 17 May 2019 29 13 7 9 044.8
Xanthi 8 December 2019 6 March 2020 15 2 5 8 013.3
Apollon Smyrnis 2 September 2020 16 March 2021 28 9 4 15 032.1
Atromitos* 25 September 2021 19 December 2021 13 2 2 9 015.4
Total 1,009 395 253 361 039.1
  • includes a game against PAOK (2-0 win) in which Paraschos wasn't present because he was tested positive to COVID-19.

Honours

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ΠΑΣ Γιάννινα | Sport.gr". Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  2. ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander. "Greece 1982/83". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  3. ^ ΕΘΝΙΚΕΣ ΟΜΑΔΕΣ > Εθνική Ομάδα Ανδρών (in Greek). Hellenic Football Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  4. ^ "Vukotić loses PAOK seat". UEFA. 22 January 2007.
  5. ^ Νέος τεχνικός ο κ. Γιώργος Παράσχος (in Greek). Iraklis FC official site. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2011.