Kris Kalifatidis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| South Melbourne Hellas | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1984 | South Melbourne Hellas | ||
| National team | |||
| 1978 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Kris Kalifatidis is an Australian former footballer who played one match for the Australia national association football team. Including best on Ground Performance
Playing career
Club career
Kalifatidis played his junior football for South Melbourne before playing ten seasons for the club, Kris played in the state league from 1974 to 1976 and then played the National Soccer League in 1977 to 1984. Kris was a part of the winning 1984 South Melbourne side who won their first national league title. Kris also scored the winning goal from a Jimmy Mackay corner in the final minutes of the Australia cup in 1976 with a spectacular volley from the 18 yard box into the top right hand corner of the net, South Melbourne beat St George of Sydney 2 - 1. [1][2]
International career
Kalifatidis played one match for Australia against Greece in Melbourne and was best on ground performance.[3]
References
- ↑ "Australian Player Database - KA". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ↑ "History - 1970's". South Melbourne Football Club. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ↑ "The Australian national men's football team: caps and captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 2009-09-01.