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Nikolas Ioannou

Nikolas Ioannou

Defender - Left-Back  at UC Sampdoria
Age30
CitizenshipCyprus England
Height1.83 m
Footleft
BornNovember 10, 1995
at UC Sampdoria 327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value €750k
Left-Back Defender

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.07
goals / match
APOEL Nicosia
top club · 110 apps

Career highs

€1.20m
peak value · 2023
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 25/26
4
best season · 18/19
65 / 3
int'l caps / goals
248Appearances
17Goals
10Assists
48Yellow cards
3Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
Full nameNikolas Ioannou
Name in home countryΝικόλας Ιωάννου
Date of birth1995-11-10 (30 yrs)
Place of birthLimassol, Cyprus
CitizenshipCyprus England
PositionDefender - Left-Back (main: Defender)
Footleft
Height183.00 m
Current clubUC Sampdoria
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires2027-06-30
AgentG.E.V. ...
OutfitterNike
Jul 2025
25/26 — UC Sampdoria
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Como → Sampdoria
25/26 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jun 2025
Transfer: Sampdoria → Como
24/25 · Return from loan
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
Aug 2024
Transfer: Como → Sampdoria
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — UC Sampdoria
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Como 1907
26 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Forest → Como
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Como 1907
33 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Como → Forest
21/22 · Return from loan
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: Forest → Como
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Como 1907
31 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Aris Saloniki → Forest
20/21 · Return from loan
Jan 2021
Transfer: Forest → Aris Saloniki
20/21 · Loan
Sep 2020
Transfer: APOEL Nicosia → Forest
20/21 · Transfer · €700k
Jul 2020
20/21 — Nottingham Forest, APOEL Nicosia, Aris Thessaloniki
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — APOEL Nicosia
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — APOEL Nicosia
29 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — APOEL Nicosia
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — APOEL Nicosia
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — APOEL Nicosia
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — APOEL Nicosia
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Man Utd U18 → APOEL Nicosia
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Manchester United UEFA U19
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Man Utd Youth → Man Utd U18
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: AE Pafos U21 → Man Utd Youth
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
6,674 min
Minutes played by club
UC Sampdoria 14.0%
Como 1907 49.8%
Aris Thessaloniki 5.0%
Nottingham Forest 0.0%
APOEL Nicosia 31.2%
Manchester United UEFA U19 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
UC Sampdoria 2 24/25 25/26 30 3 1 936
Como 1907 3 21/22 23/24 90 7 7 3,325
Aris Thessaloniki 1 20/21 20/21 10 1 0 334
Nottingham Forest 1 20/21 20/21 5 0 0 0
APOEL Nicosia 7 14/15 20/21 110 6 2 2,079
Manchester United UEFA U19 1 13/14 13/14 3 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€300K3€600K5€900K6€1.2M15/1616/1717/18 — 1 goals (APOEL Nicosia)117/1818/19 — 4 goals (APOEL Nicosia)18/19 — 1 assists518/1919/20 — 1 goals (APOEL Nicosia)19/20 — 1 assists219/2020/21 — 1 goals (Aris Thessaloniki)120/2121/22 — 1 goals (Como 1907)21/22 — 2 assists321/2222/23 — 3 goals (Como 1907)22/23 — 2 assists522/2323/24 — 3 goals (Como 1907)23/24 — 3 assists623/2424/25 — 3 goals (UC Sampdoria)24/25 — 1 assists424/2525/2615/16 — €25K16/17 — €75K17/18 — €450K18/19 — €800K19/20 — €900K20/21 — €1M21/22 — €500K22/23 — €550K23/24 — €1.2M24/25 — €1.2M25/26 — €750KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 3324/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 2221/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Italy Cup UC Sampdoria 1 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 Serie B UC Sampdoria 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Italy Cup UC Sampdoria 3 1 0 1 0 176
24/25 Serie B UC Sampdoria 24 2 1 5 1 760
24/25 Serie B Play-out UC Sampdoria 1 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 Italy Cup Como 1907 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Serie B Como 1907 25 3 3 2 0 520
22/23 Italy Cup Como 1907 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Serie B Como 1907 32 3 2 6 0 806
21/22 Italy Cup Como 1907 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Serie B Como 1907 30 1 2 6 0 1,999
20/21 Championship Nottingham Forest 5 0 0 0 1 0
20/21 Europa League Qualifying APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Kypello Elladas Aris Thessaloniki 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 2 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 SL1 Play-off Aris Thessaloniki 4 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Super League 1 Aris Thessaloniki 5 1 0 4 0 334
19/20 Champions League Qu. APOEL Nicosia 6 0 1 1 0 0
19/20 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Europa League APOEL Nicosia 8 1 0 1 0 663
19/20 Kypello Kyprou APOEL Nicosia 2 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 18 0 0 5 0 0
18/19 Champions League Qu. APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 8 2 0 1 0 353
18/19 Cypriot Super Cup APOEL Nicosia 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Europa League Qualifying APOEL Nicosia 4 0 1 1 0 0
18/19 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 16 2 0 0 1 694
17/18 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 4 0 0 2 0 0
17/18 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 6 1 0 2 0 369
16/17 Champions League Qu. APOEL Nicosia 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 6 0 0 2 0 0
16/17 Cypriot Super Cup APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Europa League APOEL Nicosia 4 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 11 0 0 2 0 0
15/16 Champions League Qu. APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Cypriot Super Cup APOEL Nicosia 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Europa League APOEL Nicosia 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Protathlima Cyta APOEL Nicosia 4 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Champions League APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Champions League Qu. APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Meisterrunde APOEL Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Protathlima ML APOEL Nicosia 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 UEFA Youth League Manchester United UEFA U19 3 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2006-07-01 AE Pafos U21 Man Utd Youth Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 Man Utd Youth Man Utd U18 Transfer 0
14/15 2014-07-01 Man Utd U18 APOEL Nicosia Transfer 0
20/21 2020-09-25 APOEL Nicosia Forest Transfer 800000 €700k
20/21 2021-01-08 Forest Aris Saloniki Loan 500000
20/21 2021-06-30 Aris Saloniki Forest Return from loan 500000
21/22 2021-07-05 Forest Como Loan 500000
21/22 2022-06-30 Como Forest Return from loan 500000
22/23 2022-07-27 Forest Como Transfer 500000
24/25 2024-08-01 Como Sampdoria Loan 1200000
24/25 2025-06-30 Sampdoria Como Return from loan 750000
25/26 2025-07-01 Como Sampdoria Transfer 750000 €1.50m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
21/22 Broken nose bone 2021-12-02 2021-12-31 30 3
23/24 unknown injury 2023-12-09 2024-01-19 42 5
24/25 Stress reaction of the bone 2025-01-22 2025-01-24 3 0
24/25 Calf muscle tear 2025-03-04 2025-05-05 63 8
Current€750k
Peak€1.20m
Low€25k
Δ since start+€725k
€25k€319k€613k€906k€1.20m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €25k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #28434 3 0 former national player
Team #24967 #4 11 1 former national player
Team #3668 #4 51 2 recent national player

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
22/23 Serie B Como 1907 3 32
23/24 Serie B Como 1907 3 25
18/19 Champions Round APOEL Nicosia 2 8

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
23/24 Serie B Como 1907 3 25
21/22 Serie B Como 1907 2 30
22/23 Serie B Como 1907 2 32

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Sampdoria Como Return from loan €750k
24/25 2024-08-01 Como Sampdoria Loan €1.20m
21/22 2022-06-30 Como Forest Return from loan €500k
21/22 2021-07-05 Forest Como Loan €500k
20/21 2021-06-30 Aris Saloniki Forest Return from loan €500k
20/21 2021-01-08 Forest Aris Saloniki Loan €500k

Last 50 matches for UC Sampdoria The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2023-06-04 IT1 SSC Napoli 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-05-26 IT1 UC Sampdoria 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio Available
2023-05-20 IT1 AC Milan 5–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-05-15 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Empoli FC Available
2023-05-08 IT1 Udinese Calcio 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-05-03 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–2 Torino FC Available
2023-04-30 IT1 ACF Fiorentina 5–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-04-22 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Spezia Calcio Available
2023-04-16 IT1 US Lecce 1–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-04-08 IT1 UC Sampdoria 2–3 US Cremonese Available
2023-04-02 IT1 AS Roma 3–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-03-19 IT1 UC Sampdoria 3–1 Hellas Verona FC Available
2023-03-12 IT1 Juventus FC 4–2 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-03-05 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–0 US Salernitana 1919 Available
2023-02-27 IT1 SS Lazio 1–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-02-18 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Bologna FC 1909 Available
2023-02-13 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–0 FC Internazionale Milano Available
2023-02-06 IT1 AC Monza 2–2 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-01-28 IT1 Atalanta BC 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-01-22 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–1 Udinese Calcio Available
2023-01-16 IT1 Empoli FC 1–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2023-01-08 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli Available
2023-01-04 IT1 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-11-12 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–2 US Lecce Available
2022-11-09 IT1 Torino FC 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-11-06 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–2 ACF Fiorentina Available
2022-10-29 IT1 FC Internazionale Milano 3–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-10-24 IT1 US Cremonese 0–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-10-17 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AS Roma Available
2022-10-08 IT1 Bologna FC 1909 1–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-10-02 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–3 AC Monza Available
2022-09-17 IT1 Spezia Calcio 2–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-09-10 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–2 AC Milan Available
2022-09-04 IT1 Hellas Verona FC 2–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-08-31 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–1 SS Lazio Available
2022-08-28 IT1 US Salernitana 1919 4–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-08-22 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Juventus FC Available
2022-08-13 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–2 Atalanta BC Available
2022-05-22 IT1 FC Internazionale Milano 3–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-05-16 IT1 UC Sampdoria 4–1 ACF Fiorentina Available
2022-05-07 IT1 SS Lazio 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-04-30 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Genoa CFC Available
2022-04-23 IT1 Hellas Verona FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-04-16 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–2 US Salernitana 1919 Available
2022-04-11 IT1 Bologna FC 1909 2–0 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-04-03 IT1 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AS Roma Available
2022-03-20 IT1 Venezia FC 0–2 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-03-12 IT1 UC Sampdoria 1–3 Juventus FC Available
2022-03-05 IT1 Udinese Calcio 2–1 UC Sampdoria Available
2022-02-28 IT1 Atalanta BC 4–0 UC Sampdoria Available

Teams faced most often by Nikolas Ioannou's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Parma Calcio 1913 10 4 3 3 15 10 +5 40%
ACF Fiorentina 8 4 0 4 11 15 -4 50%
Juventus FC 8 0 1 7 6 20 -14 0%
Torino FC 8 2 1 5 5 12 -7 25%
Genoa CFC 8 3 5 0 11 7 +4 38%
AS Roma 8 2 1 5 6 9 -3 25%
Bologna FC 1909 8 0 2 6 7 16 -9 0%
FC Internazionale Milano 8 1 2 5 5 18 -13 13%
Atalanta BC 8 2 0 6 8 18 -10 25%
Spezia Calcio 8 3 2 3 12 9 +3 38%
Venezia FC 8 3 3 2 11 11 0 38%
AC Milan 8 0 1 7 6 16 -10 0%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
13/14 Senior debut season
17/18 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 28 936 7 0 1 0.77
23/24 26 520 2 0 0 0.35
22/23 33 806 6 0 0 0.67
21/22 31 1,999 6 1 0 0.32
20/21 18 334 5 0 1 1.62
19/20 35 663 8 0 0 1.09
18/19 29 1,047 2 2 1 0.43
17/18 10 369 4 0 0 0.98
16/17 22 0 6 0 0 0
15/16 6 0 1 0 0 0
13/14 3 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Serie B
112 apps
9 G
8 A
Protathlima ML
59 apps
3 G
0 A
Meisterrunde
21 apps
2 G
0 A
Italy Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Super League 1
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship
5 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Nikolas Ioannou

Who is Nikolas Ioannou?

Nikolas Ioannou is a Cyprus professional footballer who plays as a left-back for UC Sampdoria.

How old is Nikolas Ioannou?

Nikolas Ioannou is 30 years old. He was born on November 10, 1995 in Limassol.

What position does Nikolas Ioannou play?

Nikolas Ioannou plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).

What club does Nikolas Ioannou play for?

Nikolas Ioannou currently plays for UC Sampdoria.

How many career goals has Nikolas Ioannou scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nikolas Ioannou has scored 17 goals in 248 appearances.

What is Nikolas Ioannou's market value?

Nikolas Ioannou's most recent reported market value is €750k.