Athanasios Petsos
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Athanasios Petsos | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Fulham (on loan from Werder Bremen) |
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| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Düsseldorf 99 SC | ||
| 2001–2010 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Bayer Leverkusen II | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | → 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) | 39 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Greuther Fürth | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2016 | Rapid Wien | 74 | (5) |
| 2016– | Werder Bremen | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | → Fulham (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | Greece U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Greece U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Greece U21 | 5 | (2) |
| 2011– | Greece | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 November 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 March 2016 |
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Thanos Petsos (Greek: Θάνος Πέτσος; full name: Athanasios Petsos, in Greek: Αθανάσιος Πέτσος; born 5 June 1991) is a German-born Greek footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Fulham on loan from Werder Bremen and the Greek national team.
Petsos started his football career at the age of eight for Düsseldorf 99 SC. In 2001 he was lured away to professional club Bayer Leverkusen. He progressed through the youth system and was part of the team that finished runner-up in the Under 19 Bundesliga in 2010. He made his debut for the Leverkusen reserve team in March 2010. He made seven more appearances in the 2009–10 season while continuing to play for the under-19 team. He made his Bundesliga debut on 24 April 2010 against Hannover 96.
With a Leverkusen contract running until 2014, Petsos was loaned out to 1. FC Kaiserslautern for one season in 2010. He made his full Bundesliga debut for the club on 13 November 2010 against VfB Stuttgart being played as a right back. In April 2011, it was announced his loan to Kaiserslautern would be extended for the following 2011–2012 season. He made a total of 42 appearances for the club.
In 2012, Petsos signed for newly promoted SpVgg Greuther Fürth on a three-year deal. He made his debut for the club on 18 August 2012 in a DFB-Pokal match against Kickers Offenbach, he then went on to make his Bundesliga debut on 31 August 2012 against Mainz 05. He went on to make a total of 15 appearances for the club.
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