Northern Ireland v Greece (02/06/2022)

ANASTASIOS DOUVIKAS FORWARD UTRECHT AGE 22 CAPS 9 GOALS 1 Played in every league game for Utrecht this season and scored nine times in 36 appearances. Prior to moving to the Netherlands, he was a prolific forward in the Greek Super League with Volos. Made his senior international bow last year and opened his account in a World Cup qualifier against Kosovo.

GEORGIOS GIAKOUMAKIS FORWARD CELTIC AGE 27 CAPS 8 GOALS 1 Enjoyed a fine first season in Scotland, winning the title and scoring 13 times in 21 games to finish as the club’s leading marksman in the Premiership. In the 2020-21 season Giakoumakis netted 26 times for VVV-Venlo and was the top scorer in the Eredivisie even though his team were relegated. ANASTASIOS CHATZIGIOVANIS FORWARD PANATHINAIKOS AGE 24 CAPS 4 GOALS 0 Long-serving Panathinaikos player who mainly operates on the flanks. An international for Greece at Under-21 level, he won his first senior cap in the 2-1 friendly win over Cyprus in November 2020. His three appearances since, including two in the March friendlies, have all come from the bench.

CHRISTOS TZOLIS FORWARD NORWICH CITY AGE 20 CAPS 13 GOALS 1

Moved to Norwich from PAOK last August and scored twice and had two assists in a 6-0 EFL Cup win over Bournemouth on his debut. Ended up making 14 appearances in the Premier League. Voted the Greek Super League’s Young Footballer of the Year in 2020-21, he won his first senior cap in October 2020 as an 18-year-old.

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