Andronikos Kakoullis

Andronikos Kakoullis (Greek: Ανδρόνικος Κακουλλής; born 3 May 2001) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a forward for Omonia and the Cyprus national team.[1]

Andronikos Kakoullis
Personal information
Full name Andronikos Kakoullis
Date of birth (2001-05-03) 3 May 2001
Place of birth Cyprus
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Omonia
Number 9
Youth career
Omonia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Omonia 95 (23)
International career‡
2017 Cyprus U17 2 (0)
2018 Cyprus U19 5 (1)
2021 Cyprus U21 3 (3)
2020– Cyprus 18 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023

Club career

Having come through Omonia's academy, Kakoullis would make his first team debut aged 17, coming on as a substitute in the dying minutes of a home game against Apollon Limassol in the Cypriot League. His first goal for the club came on 22 December 2019, in a 3–2 home win against AEK Larnaca.[2]

Kakoullis scored his first goal in a European Competition on 3 December 2020, opening the score in an eventual 2–1 win over PAOK in the Europa League group stage, in Omonia's first ever win at group stage level.[3] That same season, he earned his first trophy, winning the 2020–21 Cypriot First Division with Omonia; He scored two goals in 15 appearances in the competition.[4]

The following season, Kakoullis won the 2021 Cypriot Super Cup and the 2021–22 Cup with Omonia. He came on as a substitute in both the Super Cup game, and the Cup final.[5][6]

In the 2022–23 season, he made his 100th appearance for Omonia, captaining his team for the first time, in an away game against Manchester United in the Europa League group stage.[7] He also won the Cypriot Cup with Omonia for the second year in a row. Kakoullis was in his team's starting lineup for the final.

International career

Kakoullis made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Czech Republic.[8] He scored his first international goal in a 1–2 loss against Slovenia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Career statistics

Club
As of 23 October 2023
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Omonia 2017–18 Cypriot First Division 100 0——10
2018–19 100 0——10
2019–20 14241——183
2020–21 1520 071—223
2021–22 3057112310509
2022–23 268406110379
2023–24 86004100137
Total 95231522963014231
Career total 95231522963014231

International goals
Scores and results list Cyprus's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 November 2021Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia Slovenia1–21–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.12 June 2022Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland1–02–22022-23 UEFA Nations League
3.2–0

Honours

Omonia

Individual

References
  1. Andronikos Kakoullis at Soccerway
  2. "Πράσινη γιορτή.Η Ομόνοια 3-2 την ΑΕΚ με μικρό ήρωα τον Κακουλλή" (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  3. "Oμόνοια - ΠΑΟΚ 2-1 (vids) | Gazzetta". www.gazzetta.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  4. "Πρωταθλήτρια για το 2021 η Ομόνοια | AlphaNews.Live". www.alphanews.live (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  5. "Πρωταθλήτρια για το 2021 η Ομόνοια | AlphaNews.Live". www.alphanews.live (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  6. "Ομόνοια – Εθνικός: Το τριφύλλι στους… 15ους ουρανούς με τη συνήθεια που έγινε λατρεία! (vid) | Goal News Cy". goal.philenews.com (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  7. "Ομόνοια για Κακουλλή: «Ένα δικό μας παιδί, συμπλήρωσε 100 συμμετοχές» | Goal News Cy". goal.philenews.com (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  8. "Cyprus v Czech Republic game report". ESPN. 7 October 2020.


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