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Giorgos Chionidis (Greek: Γιώργος Χιονίδης; born 25 June 1991) is a Greek footballer who plays for Iraklis in the Greek Football League as a Striker. Previously he had played professional football for Ionikos and Pontioi Katerinis.
Club career
Chionidis was raised in Pontioi Katerinis academy. In 2009 he moved to Panathinaikos' academies. In 2010 he signed a professional contract with Ionikos. He debuted for the club in a home win against Thrasyvoulos and scored his first goal in an away defeat against Doxa Drama. In 2011 he signed for Pontioi Katerinis. After the club's merger with Iraklis he moved to the new club's squad and debuted for Iraklis in an away draw against Doxa Kranoula. His first goal was an injury time equaliser in an away match against Niki Volos.
Personal
Giorgos Chionidis is the son of Katerini's mayor, Savas Chionidis.