Anastasios Donis
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anastasios Donis | ||
Date of birth | 29 August 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Blackburn, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | APOEL | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2013 | Panathinaikos | ||
2013–2015 |
Juventus | ||
2015 |
→ Sassuolo (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Lugano (loan) | 25 | (4) |
2016–2017 | → Nice (loan) | 18 | (5) |
2017–2020 | VfB Stuttgart | 45 | (7) |
2019–2020 | → Reims (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2020–2023 | Reims | 15 | (0) |
2021 | → VVV-Venlo (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → APOEL (loan) | 16 | (5) |
2023– | APOEL | 20 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Greece U19 | 13 | (2) |
2015–2017 | Greece U21 | 7 | (1) |
2017– | Greece | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:47, 14 March 2024 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:11, 15 November 2019 (UTC) |
Anastasios "Tasos" Donis (Greek: Αναστάσιος "Τάσος" Δώνης; born 29 August 1996) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and the Greece national team.
Club career
Youth career
In January 2013, Donis moved from Panathinaikos to Juventus for €300,000.[1] The move was completed in May 2012, where he signed a three–year professional contract.[2]
He became a star in the Primavera in Turin, scoring 17 goals in 45 games in both Campionato Nazionale Primavera and
Sassuolo (loan)
On 2 February 2015, Donis joined
Lugano (loan)
In summer 2015, Donis joined Lugano for the 2015–16 season.[7]
However, he suffered an injury that saw him miss the start of the season.[8] He didn't make his debut until on 13 September 2015, where he came on as a substitute for Domagoj Pušić, in a 3–0 loss against FC Sion.[9] Six days later, Donis scored his first goal for the club, in the second round of Swiss Cup, in a 3–2 win over AC Bellinzona after the game went extra time.[10]
On 2 March 2016, he scored twice against FC Luzern to help his side progress to the final of the Swiss Cup for the first time in 23 years.[11] He went on to score four goals in the competition; this includes scoring twice against FC Thun on 17 April 2016 and then netted the last goal on 25 May 2016 to seal the victory against St.Gallen on the last matchday of the season, helping his club avoid relegation.[12] On 29 May 2016, Lugano lost 1–0 against relegated FC Zürich in the final of the Swiss Cup.[13] Despite being sidelined on three more occasions later in the season,[14] He ended his loan to Lugano with 8 goals and 7 assists in 29 appearances across all competitions.
OGC Nice (loan)
On 20 July 2016,
On 14 August 2016, matchday 1 of the 2016–17 Ligue 1 season, he made his debut for Nice as a substitute in a 1–0 win against Rennes.[16] On 3 November 2016, he made his international club debut appearing as a substitute late in the match in a 2–0 home loss against FC Red Bull Salzburg in a 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage match.[17]
Donis played a total of just 79 minutes in
At the end of the season, with the club finished third place in a table, Donis finished the season, making twenty–two appearances and scoring five times in all competitions. Despite keen on staying at Nice for another season, Nice chose not to exercise their option to sign Donis for €2 million.[23]
VfB Stuttgart
On 1 July 2017, Donis moved to
On 13 August 2017, he made his debut with the club as a substitute in an away
Ahead of the 2018–19 season, it was announced that Donis was going to stay at VfB Stuttgart for another season.
Stade de Reims
On 2 September 2019, Donis was loaned out to Stade de Reims until the end of the season. He would move permanently to Reims if the club avoided relegation with a compulsory purchase option of €8 million for the summer of 2020.[41] At the end of the season, he signed a four-year contract with a transfer fee of €4 million.
Loan to VVV-Venlo
On 1 February 2021, Donis moved to Eredivisie club VVV-Venlo, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[42]
International career
Donis has represented Greece on multiple levels.[43] He would also be eligible to play for England through birth but opted to play for Greece instead.[44]
Youth
In October 2013, Donis was called up to the Greece U19 for the first time.[45] He made his Greece U19 debut, where he started the match before coming off in the first half, as they lose 3–0 to Austria U19 on 16 October 2013.[46] A month later, he scored two goals between 14 November 2013 and 17 November 2013 against Bulgaria U19 and [47] Over the next two years, playing for the U19 side, Donis went on to make thirteen appearances and scoring two times.
In March 2016, Donis was called up for the Greece U21 for the first time.[48] He made his Greece U21 debut on 24 March 2016 against Albania U21, starting the whole game, in a 0–0 draw.[49] Seven months later, on 10 October 2016, he scored his first Greece U21 goal, in a 3–1 win over Hungary U21.[50]
Senior
On 1 June 2017 he was called up in Greece national squad for the fixture against Bosnia and Herzegovina.[51] On 9 June 2017, he made his debut for Greece as he came on as a substitution for injured Tasos Bakasetas, in a 0–0 draw.[52] Two months later, on 31 August 2017, Donis made his first start for the national team and played the whole game, in a 0–0 draw against Estonia.[53] On 21 March 2019, he was subbed on for the injured Kostas Mitroglou and scored his first goal with Greece senior team in a 2–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying away match against Liechtenstein.[54]
Personal life
Donis comes from a family of footballers. His father,
Anastasios, nicknamed "Tasos", was born in Blackburn during his father's time at Blackburn Rovers.[57] Because he was born in England, Donis has a British passport.[58] In addition to speaking Greek, Donis also speaks Italian, which he learned from his time at Juventus.[59]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 December 2023[60]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lugano (loan) | 2015–16 | Swiss Super League | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | – | 29 | 8 | |
Nice (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 22 | 5 |
Stuttgart | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 19 | 2 | |
2018–19 | Bundesliga | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 27 | 5 | ||
2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 45 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | 47 | 7 | |||
Stade de Reims (loan) | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | |
Stade de Reims | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2021–22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
Total | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
VVV-Venlo (loan) | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
APOEL (loan) | 2022–23 | Cypriot First Division | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 17 | 5 | |
APOEL | 2023–24 | Cypriot First Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | |
Career total | 145 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 160 | 27 |
- ^ Includes Swiss Cup, Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, KNVB Cup, Cypriot Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- Scores and results list Greece's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 23 March 2019 | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Liechtenstein | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying |
Honours
- Juventus Primavera
- Supercoppa Primavera: 2013
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External links
- Anastasios Donis at Soccerway
- Anastasios Donis – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Anastasios Donis at ESPN FC
- Anastasios Donis – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French