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Nikos Kouskounas
Association football player

Nikos Kouskounas

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Association football player
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Argos, Argos-Mykines Municipality, Peloponnese Region, Greece
Age
36 years
Sports Teams
OFI Crete
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Biography

Nikos Kouskounas (Greek: Νίκος Κουσκουνάς; born 23 December 1988) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker.

Career

Kouskounas started his career at Olympiacos Loutraki. On 1 January 2007, he moved to Asteras Tripolis. At the end of the season he celebrated promotion to the Superleague. After not being able to establish himself into the starting line-up he left the club and joined Fostiras. During the next 7 seasons he switched 7 different clubs.

Trikala

On 26 August 2015 Trikala announced the signing of Kouskounas on a one-year contract. He finished the season with 29 appearances and 18 goals, winning the golden boot of the Football League. At the end of the season he renewed his contract for an additional year. He started the 2016–17 season with just 1 goal in 5 games. Soon after he found his form scoring 5 goals in the next 9 matches. On 8 March 2017, he scored the first hat-trick of his career in a 3-1 home win against Kissamikos. Four days later he scored another hat-trick in a 5-0 home win against Acharnaikos. On 9 April 2017, he scored what proved to be the only goal in a home win against Sparta. On 7 May 2017, he scored a brace against Aiginiakos, setting a new record for the club, with a streak of 13 consecutive wins. On 28 May 2017, he scored another one in a comfortbale 6-1 home win against Chania. He finished the season with 20 goals, winning the golden boot for the second season in a row. Along with teammmate, Nikos Giannitsanis they composed one of the most effective duos in the history of the division with a combined tally of 35 goals and 9 assists.

OFI

On 28 June 2017, the two-time Football League top-scorer joined OFI. On 25 November 2017, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 home win against Kallithea. On 4 December 2017, he scored in a 4-2 Cretan derby away win against Ergotelis. On 31 December 2017, he terminated his contract, due to the club's financial problems.

Doxa Drama

On 4 January 2018, Doxa Drama announced the signing of Kouskounas. On 21 January 2018, he scored his first goal for the club in a disappointing 2-2 home draw against Apollon Larissa. On 3 February 2018, he sealed a 2-0 away win against Veria. On 18 February 2018, he was the MVP of a 3-1 home win against Panserraikos, scoring one goal and giving one assist. One week later he scored the only goal in a difficult 1-0 away win against Anagennisi Karditsa. On 4 March 2018 he scored in an unexpected 3-3 home draw against Aiginiakos. On 11 March 2018 he opened the score in a 2-0 home win against Kallithea. On 15 April 2018, he scored in a 1-1 home draw against OFI, but he didn't celebrate out of respect for his old club. On 25 April 2018 he scored in a 3-1 home win against Apollon Pontou. Four days later he scored in a 3-1 away win against Apollon Larissa. On 20 May 2018 he scored five goals in an emphatic 7-0 home win against Sparti.

On 19 July 2018, he signed a one-year contract extension. On 4 November 2018, he scored his first goal for the 2018–19 season, sealing a 2-1 home win against Volos. On 17 November 2018, he opened the score in a 3-2 home loss against Irodotos. On 25 November 2018, he sealed a 3-1 away win against Aiginiakos. On 2 December 2018, he scored the equalizer in a 1-1 home draw against Panachaiki. On 15 December 2018, he scored in an important 2-0 home win against Iraklis.

Chania

On 10 January 2019 he signed a contract with Football League side AO Chania Kissamikos on a free transfer. On 19 January 2019, in his second appearance with the club, he scored his first goal in a 1-0 home win against Karaiskakis. On 3 February 2019, he capitalized an error from the goalkeeper to give his team a much-needed 1-0 home win, in the battle to avoid relegation.A week later Nikos scored a brace in a triumphant 4-1 home win against Sparti.On 2 March 2019, he scored in an emphatic 4-1 away win against Volos.On 5 May 2019, on the last matchday of the season, Nikos returned after a four-match suspension, and scored in a 3-1 away win against Apollon Pontou.

In the first match of the 2019–20 season, he scored a brace helping to a 4-0 away win against Apollon Pontou.

Career statistics

As of 8 August 2020
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Trikala2015–16Football League2918203118
2016–173120523622
Total6038726740
OFI2017–18Football League731083
Total731083
Doxa Drama2017–18Football League2015002015
2018–199510105
Total2920103020
Chania2018–19Football League12600126
2019–2018510195
Total3011103111
Career Total12672102000013674
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