Vangelis Moras

Vangelis Moras
Personal information
Full name Evangelos Moras
Date of birth 26 August 1981 (age 29)
Place of birth Larissa, Greece
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Centre Back / Sweeper
Club information
Current club Bologna
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Larissa 28 (1)
2001–2003 Proodeftiki 35 (0)
2003–2007 AEK Athens 77 (0)
2007– Bologna 104 (4)
National team
2009 – Greece 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted

for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 April 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 February 2011

Vangelis Moras (Βαγγέλης Μόρας) is a Greek football player, born on 26 August 1981 in Larisa. Moras is currently, the tallest outfield player in the Serie A, at 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m).

Club career

Moras started his career at the Greek club Larissa and moved to Proodeftiki at the age of 20. After one season at Proodeftiki, the club won promotion to the Greek Super League for the 2002–03 season.

After having impressed in his first season in the Greek first division, Moras moved to AEK Athens at the age of 22. He made 77 league appearances in his career at AEK, before getting released by the club on 22 May 2007.

On 1 July 2007, Moras signed for the Italian club Bologna. After his first season there, he helped the club to win promotion to the Serie A. Moras scored his first goal for Bologna against S.S.C. Napoli scoring the winning goal.

On 25 March 2011, it was confirmed that the player is in talks with Greek giants Panathinaikos. He said that Bologna is not going to renew his contract and that he wants to continue to a top level club. That's why he will sign with Olympiakos instead.

International career

Moras competed for Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

Following some impressive performances for his club in the Serie A, Moras was called up to play for Greece on 11 February 2009 in a friendly against Denmark, where he made his international debut.

References

^ "Vangelis Moras Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-12-02.










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