Ilias Vouras (Greek: Ηλίας Βούρας; born 20 February 1988) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, who is the current goalkeeping coach of Super League Greece 2 club Iraklis.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Thessaloniki, Greece | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Iraklis (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | |||
| 2006 | Arezzo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Kerkyra | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Kozani | 59 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Niki Volos | 59 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | A.E.K. Athens | 20 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Doxa Drama | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Kalamata | 23 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Triglia | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2024 | |||
Career
editU.S.D. Arezzo
editIn 2006, Ilias Vouras started his career in Arezzo. He stayed for 6 months without any appearance. In December 2006, Arezzo decided to terminate his contract. He played 3 games for their Primavera squad.
A.O. Kerkyra
editIn January 2007, Kerkyra signed him as a free agent and used him in 2 matches until 2009.[2]
Kozani
editKozani bought him from Kerkyra in 2009. He managed to play in 59 games, having a good appearance.[3]
Niki Volos
editHis good performances attracted Niki Volos and he immediately gained his position in the first team. In two seasons, he played 59 games. The 2012-2013 season, he was considered one of the top goalkeepers of Football League (Second Division).
A.E.K. Athens
editIn the summer of 2013, A.E.K. decided to buy Ilias Vouras from Niki Volos. He signed a contract for four years, stating: "I am very happy that I belong to the family of AEK. I came to a great club among people who will make AEK starring again".[4]
Retirement
editAt the end of January 2020, Vouras announced that he had retired.[5]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 12 March 2024
| Club | Season | League | Greek Cup1 | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Kerkyra | 2006–07 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2008–09 | Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Kozani | 2009–10 | Gamma Ethniki | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Gamma Ethniki | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |||
| Total | 59 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | |||
| Niki Volos | 2011–12 | Gamma Ethniki | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Football League | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | |||
| Total | 59 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | |||
| A.E.K. Athens | 2013–14 | Gamma Ethniki | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Football League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Doxa Drama | 2017–18 | Football League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Kalamata | 2018–19 | Gamma Ethniki | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| Triglia | 2019–20 | Gamma Ethniki | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 181 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | |||
1 Includes 2 caps in the semi-pro Football League 2 Cup.
Honours
editA.E.K. Athens
edit- Football League: 2014–15 (South Group)
- Gamma Ethniki: 2013–14 (6th Group)
- Greek Cup: 2015–16
Kalamata
edit- Messinia FA Cup: 2018–19
References
edit- ^ "Ηρακλής: Νέος γυμναστής, εργομετρικές εξετάσεις, ρόστερ, εισιτήρια διαρκείας". www.metrosport.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ: Ανακοίνωσε τον νεαρό Βούρα (in Greek) 16 January 2007, [NovaSport-fm official site].
- ^ Το προφίλ του Ηλία Βούρα - Φ.Σ. Κοζάνη (in Greek) 1 July 2009, [Kozani Football Club].
- ^ Επίσημα στην ΑΕΚ ο Βούρας (in Greek) 22 June 2013, [Contra.gr].
- ^ «Κρέμασε» τα γάντια του ο Βούρας, taklin.gr, 30 January 2020
External links
edit- Ilias Vouras at Soccerway
