Theofanis Gekas

Theofanis Gekas, born on May twenty-third, nineteen eighty, is a distinguished Greek football official, coach, and former professional player renowned for his prowess as a striker. His career has seen him excel in various leagues, primarily in Greece, Germany, and Turkey, while also making notable appearances in England and Spain.

Throughout his illustrious career, Gekas has achieved remarkable success, becoming the top goalscorer in both the Super League Greece and the Bundesliga during different seasons. His goal-scoring ability has made him a prominent figure in the world of football, showcasing his talent on some of the biggest stages.

On the international front, Gekas has represented Greece with distinction, earning seventy-eight caps between two European Championships and two World Cups from two thousand five to two thousand fourteen. Notably, he was the leading goalscorer in the European section of the two thousand ten FIFA World Cup qualification, netting ten goals. With a total of twenty-four goals for the national team, he ranks as Greece's third highest all-time goalscorer.