Efstathios Aloneftis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efstathios Aloneftis | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Lakatamia, Nicosia, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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APOEL | ||
| Number | 46 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2005 | Omonia | 71 | (18) |
| 2005–2007 | Larissa | 54 | (8) |
| 2007–2008 | Energie Cottbus | 12 | (0) |
| 2008–2012 | Omonia | 97 | (23) |
| 2012– | APOEL | 105 | (18) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005– | Cyprus | 62 | (10) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 May 2016 |
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Efstathios "Stathis" Aloneftis (Greek: Ευστάθιος "Στάθης" Αλωνεύτης; born 29 March 1983 in Nicosia, Cyprus) is a Cypriot international footballer who plays for APOEL in the Cypriot First Division. He is a winger who tends to play on the left wing, highly regarded for his speed and technique.
He began his professional career playing for Omonia, making his first appearance for the senior squad during the 2000–01 season however his real talent became apparent during 2003–04. His successes with Omonia include one championship (2003), one super cup (2001) and one cup in 2005.
He then moved to the Greek club Larissa on 22 June 2005, for a transfer fee of CYP £136,000. The 2006–07 season was good for Aloneftis and in January 2007 he went on trial to Queens Park Rangers, but no move was materialised. At the end of the same season he played with his team in the Cup final, where he was in the starting lineup and his team beat 2–1 Panathinaikos and won the Cup.
On 31 May 2007, German side Energie Cottbus announced the signing of Aloneftis on free transfer under the Bosman ruling, making him the first Cypriot to compete in the Bundesliga.
On 28 June 2008, he returned to Omonia and signed a five-year contract. He helped the club to win one championship (2010), two cups (2011, 2012) and one super cup (2010). He mutually terminated his contract with the club on 1 June 2012.
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