Vasilis Papafotis
Personal information
Full name Vasilios Papafotis
Date of birth (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995
Place of birth Nicosia, Cyprus
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 AEL Limassol
Number 8
Youth career
2010 APOEL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 APOEL 11 (0)
2017–2018 → Doxa Katokopias (loan) 30 (4)
2018–2020 Doxa Katokopias 45 (7)
2020– AEL Limassol 87 (6)
International career‡
2011–2013 Cyprus U17 7 (2)
2013–2014 Cyprus U19 9 (3)
2015–2016 Cyprus U21 10 (1)
2017– Cyprus 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2018

Vasilios Papafotis (Greek: Βασίλειος Παπαφώτης; born 10 August 1995) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for AEL Limassol.

Career

APOEL

Papafotis is a product of APOEL Academies. He signed his first professional contract with APOEL on 3 December 2013[1] and made his official debut on 19 December 2013, playing for 60 minutes in a Cypriot Cup match against Digenis Oroklinis.[2] Three days later, on 22 December 2013, he made his league debut, coming on as a substitute in APOEL's 3–0 away win against Enosis Neon Paralimni.[3]

During his first two seasons at APOEL, Papafotis celebrated two consecutive doubles, as the club won both the 2013–14 and 2014–15 season's championship and cup.[4] After the end of the 2015–16 season, in which he crowned champion for a third time in the row, Papafotis signed a new two-year contract extension with APOEL.[5]

AE Larissas

On 17 July 2018, Superleague club AEL officially announced the signing of Papafotis on a three-year deal. [6] Papafotis left the club after just 10 days of being with the team, after a mutual contract dissolvement agreement.

Doxa Katokopias

Papafotis joined Doxa on 27th of July 2018 as a free transfer and stayed with the club for 3 years before moving to AEL Limassol.

AEL Limassol

On 20 July 2020, Papafotis signed a three year contract with AEL Limassol.[7] Vasilis renewed with AEL Limassol for another 2 years on 20 June 2023, with his contract expiring in the summer of 2025.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 May 2017[9]
Club Season League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
APOEL 2013–14 Cypriot First Division 2010000030
2014–15 4020000060
2015–16 2000000020
2016–17 3020000050
Total 110500000160
Doxa 2017–18 Cypriot First Division 304000000304
2018–19 263000000263
2019–20 194400000234
Total 75114000007911
AEL 2020–21 Cypriot First Division 192300000223
2021–22 230410000271
2022–23 312500000362
2023–24 122000000122
Total 8561210000977
Career total 17117211000019218

Honours

APOEL

References

  1. ↑ "Επαγγελματικό και ο Παπαφώτης" [Papafotis signed professional contract]. balla.com.cy. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Digenis Oroklinis 2-4 APOEL FC". APOEL FC. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "ENP 0-3 APOEL FC". APOEL FC. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "APOEL secure league to wrap up Cypriot double". UEFA.com. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Ανανέωση συνεργασίας με Βασίλη Παπαφώτη". APOEL FC. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Επίσημο: Στην ΑΕΛ ο Παπαφώτης". www.sport24.gr. 19 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Επίσημο με Παπαφώτη στην ΑΕΛ". AEL Podosfairo Limited. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Η ΑΕΛ ενημερώνει ότι συνεχίζει η συνεργασία μας με τον Βασίλη Παπαφώτη". AEL Limassol. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "V. Papafotis". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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