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  • Thomas Tsitas (Greek: Θωμάς Τσίτας; born 30 July 1991) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for Iraklis Ampelokipi.


    Club career




    = Early life and career

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    Tsitas was born in Giannitsa and started his career playing for Athlitiki Akadimia Giannitson. In the summer of 2007, after his club's president offered him to Iraklis, he signed for Iraklis F.C. and joined the club's under 17 squad. In his first season with Iraklis U-17, the 2008–2009 season, he scored a total of 20 goals. On 29 March 2010 Tsitas went on trial to PSV Eindhoven, but as he lacked a permission from Iraklis to do so, he was forced to come back. Tsitas continued his goalscoring trends with Iraklis U-20 by scoring over 20 goals per season, to force his way into the first team.


    = Iraklis

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    Tsitas signed a professional contract for Iraklis in January 2011. He debuted for Iraklis on 29 January 2011, as he came in for Karim Soltani, in the 83rd minute of a 0–0 home draw against Kerkyra.


    = AEK Athens

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    In August 2011 Tsitas signed a 3-year contract after being a free agent with his new team A.E.K. Athens. On 4 December 2011 Tsitas made his debut for AEK Athens, in the game against Kerkyra F.C. as a substitution.


    = Niki Volos

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    In July 2013 Tsitas signed a professional contract for Greek Football League club Niki Volos.


    International career


    Tsitas debuted for Greece U-19 on 13 November 2009, in a friendly 3–3 draw against France U-19. Tsitas was a 65th-minute substitute and six minutes later he even managed to score his first goal for the team. His last appearance to date for the team, was in a friendly match against Aspropyrgos. He played his first match for Greece U-21 on 9 February 2011 against Germany U-21.


    Personal life


    Tsitas is a student in the department of Economics of the University of Thessaly.


    References




    External links


    Thomas Tsitas at Soccerway
    Myplayer.gr Profile

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