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Theofanis Gekas

Theofanis Gekas

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Retired
Age46
CitizenshipGreece
Height1.79 m
Footright
BornMay 23, 1980
👕500+ Apps 200+ Goals 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Rating · 99/00 5.0 Average
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

15
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.44
goals / match
GS Kallithea
top club · 118 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#493
goals rank
#495
assists rank
235
season goals
35
season assists

Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€7.00m
peak value · 2007
€4.70m
top transfer fee · 07/08
22
best season · 06/07
78 / 24
int'l caps / goals
529Appearances
235Goals
35Assists
27Yellow cards
0Red cards
68Full matches (90′)
Full nameTheofanis Gekas
Name in home countryΘεοφάνης Γκέκας
Date of birth1980-05-23 (46 yrs)
Place of birthLarisa, Greece
CitizenshipGreece
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height179.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2017-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2017
Transfer: Sivasspor → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2017
Transfer: FC Sion → Sivasspor
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Sivasspor, FC Sion
25 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2016
Transfer: Without Club → FC Sion
15/16 · Transfer
Nov 2015
Transfer: Eskisehirspor → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Eskisehirspor
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Sion, Eskisehirspor
31 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
May 2015
Transfer: Akhisar Belediye → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Mar 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2014
Transfer: Konyaspor → Akhisar Belediye
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Akhisar Belediyespor
27 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2014
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2013
Transfer: Akhisar Belediye → Konyaspor
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Konyaspor
24 matches · 13 G · 9 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Akhisar Belediye
12/13 · Transfer
Nov 2012
Transfer: Levante → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Aug 2012
Transfer: Samsunspor → Levante
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Levante UD, Akhisar Belediyespor
24 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: E. Frankfurt → Samsunspor
11/12 · Transfer · €350k
Jul 2011
11/12 — Eintracht Frankfurt, Samsunspor
27 matches · 17 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
Jul 2010
10/11 — Eintracht Frankfurt
37 matches · 18 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → E. Frankfurt
10/11 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jun 2010
Transfer: Hertha BSC → B. Leverkusen
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → Hertha BSC
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Hertha BSC
27 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Portsmouth → B. Leverkusen
08/09 · Return from loan
Feb 2009
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → Portsmouth
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Portsmouth FC
19 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2008
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2007
Transfer: VfL Bochum → B. Leverkusen
07/08 · Transfer · €4.70m
Jul 2007
07/08 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
40 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Panathinaikos → VfL Bochum
07/08 · Transfer · €700k
Jun 2007
Transfer: VfL Bochum → Panathinaikos
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Panathinaikos → VfL Bochum
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — VfL Bochum, Panathinaikos FC
35 matches · 22 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Panathinaikos FC
33 matches · 15 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2005
Transfer: GS Kallithea → Panathinaikos
04/05 · Transfer · €200k
Jul 2004
04/05 — GS Kallithea, Panathinaikos FC
36 matches · 20 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — GS Kallithea
30 matches · 15 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — GS Kallithea
32 matches · 12 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — GS Kallithea
36 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: AE Larisa → GS Kallithea
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — AE Larisa
38 matches · 12 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — AE Larisa
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — AE Larisa
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: Toxotis Larisas → AE Larisa
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.19/90
17
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.19/90
16
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
88
6,141 min
Minutes played by club
AE Larisa 16.4%
FC Sion 6.5%
Sivasspor 6.1%
Eskisehirspor 2.8%
Akhisar Belediyespor 8.2%
Konyaspor 2.6%
Levante UD 2.9%
Eintracht Frankfurt 7.5%
Samsunspor 1.9%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 11.5%
Hertha BSC 3.5%
Portsmouth FC 0.0%
VfL Bochum 4.4%
Panathinaikos FC 4.1%
GS Kallithea 21.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
AE Larisa 3 00/01 99/00 46 13 0 1,007
FC Sion 2 15/16 16/17 34 16 0 397
Sivasspor 1 16/17 16/17 12 3 1 376
Eskisehirspor 1 15/16 15/16 10 5 0 170
Akhisar Belediyespor 2 12/13 14/15 42 25 3 502
Konyaspor 1 13/14 13/14 24 13 9 160
Levante UD 1 12/13 12/13 9 1 2 180
Eintracht Frankfurt 2 10/11 11/12 52 27 4 462
Samsunspor 1 11/12 11/12 12 8 1 116
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 07/08 09/10 66 17 5 707
Hertha BSC 1 09/10 09/10 19 6 1 218
Portsmouth FC 1 08/09 08/09 1 0 0 0
VfL Bochum 1 06/07 06/07 35 22 4 273
Panathinaikos FC 3 04/05 06/07 49 23 3 252
GS Kallithea 4 01/02 04/05 118 56 2 1,321

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

7€1.8M13€3.5M20€5.3M26€7M00/01 — 12 goals (AE Larisa)1200/0101/02 — 17 goals (GS Kallithea)1701/0202/03 — 12 goals (GS Kallithea)02/03 — 1 assists1302/0303/04 — 15 goals (GS Kallithea)03/04 — 1 assists1603/0404/05 — 20 goals (GS Kallithea)04/05 — 2 assists2204/0505/06 — 15 goals (Panathinaikos FC)05/06 — 1 assists1605/0606/07 — 22 goals (VfL Bochum)06/07 — 4 assists2606/0707/08 — 13 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)07/08 — 3 assists1607/0808/09 — 3 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)08/09 — 2 assists508/0909/10 — 7 goals (Hertha BSC)09/10 — 1 assists809/1010/11 — 18 goals (Eintracht Frankfurt)10/11 — 4 assists2210/1111/12 — 17 goals (Eintracht Frankfurt)11/12 — 1 assists1811/1212/13 — 13 goals (Levante UD)12/13 — 3 assists1612/1313/14 — 13 goals (Konyaspor)13/14 — 9 assists2213/1414/15 — 13 goals (Akhisar Belediyespor)14/15 — 2 assists1514/1515/16 — 17 goals (Eskisehirspor)1715/1616/17 — 7 goals (Sivasspor)16/17 — 1 assists816/1799/00 — 1 goals (AE Larisa)199/0004/05 — €1M05/06 — €2.8M07/08 — €7M08/09 — €5.5M09/10 — €4.5M10/11 — €3M11/12 — €3.5M12/13 — €2M13/14 — €1M14/15 — €800K15/16 — €800K16/17 — €600KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 121200/0101/02: 171701/0202/03: 121202/0303/04: 151503/0404/05: 202004/0505/06: 151505/0606/07: 222206/0707/08: 131307/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 7709/1010/11: 181810/1111/12: 171711/1212/13: 131312/1313/14: 131313/1414/15: 131314/1515/16: 171715/1616/17: 7716/1798/99: 0098/9999/00: 1199/00

Assists by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 1102/0303/04: 1103/0404/05: 2204/0505/06: 1105/0606/07: 4406/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 2208/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 4410/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 9913/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 1116/1798/99: 0098/9999/00: 0099/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 B' Ethniki AE Larisa 7 1 0 0 0 481
99/00 Kypello Elladas AE Larisa 1 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 Kypello Elladas AE Larisa 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 1.Lig Sivasspor 10 2 1 0 0 223
16/17 Schweizer Cup FC Sion 1 1 0 0 0 76
16/17 Super League FC Sion 12 3 0 0 0 174
16/17 Türkiye Kupasi Sivasspor 2 1 0 0 0 153
15/16 Europa League FC Sion 2 2 0 0 0 51
15/16 Schweizer Cup FC Sion 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Super League FC Sion 18 10 0 1 0 96
15/16 Süper Lig Eskisehirspor 10 5 0 1 0 170
15/16 Türkiye Kupasi Eskisehirspor 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Süper Lig Akhisar Belediyespor 24 12 2 3 0 166
14/15 Türkiye Kupasi Akhisar Belediyespor 3 1 0 0 0 231
13/14 Süper Lig Konyaspor 24 13 9 0 0 160
12/13 Europa League Levante UD 3 0 1 1 0 0
12/13 Europa League Qualifying Levante UD 2 1 0 0 0 180
12/13 LaLiga Levante UD 4 0 1 0 0 0
12/13 Süper Lig Akhisar Belediyespor 15 12 1 0 0 105
11/12 2. Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt 14 7 0 1 0 132
11/12 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Frankfurt 1 2 0 0 0 45
11/12 Süper Lig Samsunspor 11 8 1 1 0 116
11/12 Türkiye Kupasi Samsunspor 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt 34 16 3 2 0 172
10/11 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Frankfurt 3 2 1 1 0 113
09/10 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Bundesliga Hertha BSC 17 6 1 1 0 218
09/10 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 1 0 0 0 82
09/10 Europa League Hertha BSC 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 15 2 1 0 0 88
08/09 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 1 1 0 0 80
08/09 Premier League Portsmouth FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 29 11 2 1 0 161
07/08 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 UEFA Cup Bayer 04 Leverkusen 10 2 1 1 0 296
06/07 Bundesliga VfL Bochum 32 20 4 0 0 138
06/07 DFB-Pokal VfL Bochum 3 2 0 0 0 135
06/07 Super League Panathinaikos FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 A' Ethniki Panathinaikos FC 28 15 1 2 0 129
05/06 Champions League Panathinaikos FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Champions League Qu. Panathinaikos FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Kypello Elladas Panathinaikos FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 A' Ethniki GS Kallithea 16 10 0 2 0 140
04/05 A' Ethniki Panathinaikos FC 13 8 2 0 0 123
04/05 Kypello Elladas GS Kallithea 4 2 0 0 0 170
04/05 Kypello Elladas Panathinaikos FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 UEFA Cup Panathinaikos FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 A' Ethniki GS Kallithea 28 13 1 1 0 185
03/04 Kypello Elladas GS Kallithea 2 2 0 0 0 90
02/03 A' Ethniki GS Kallithea 29 9 1 2 0 262
02/03 Kypello Elladas GS Kallithea 3 3 0 0 0 88
01/02 B' Ethniki GS Kallithea 26 14 0 2 0 150
01/02 Kypello Elladas GS Kallithea 10 3 0 0 0 236
00/01 B' Ethniki AE Larisa 29 10 0 3 0 237
00/01 Kypello Elladas AE Larisa 9 2 0 1 0 289
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
98/99 1998-07-01 Toxotis Larisas AE Larisa Transfer 0
01/02 2001-07-01 AE Larisa GS Kallithea Transfer 0
04/05 2005-02-01 GS Kallithea Panathinaikos Transfer 1000000 €200k
06/07 2006-08-23 Panathinaikos VfL Bochum Loan 2750000
06/07 2007-06-30 VfL Bochum Panathinaikos Return from loan 7000000
07/08 2007-07-01 Panathinaikos VfL Bochum Transfer 7000000 €700k
07/08 2007-07-02 VfL Bochum B. Leverkusen Transfer 7000000 €4.70m
08/09 2009-02-01 B. Leverkusen Portsmouth Loan 4500000
08/09 2009-06-30 Portsmouth B. Leverkusen Return from loan 3300000
09/10 2010-01-01 B. Leverkusen Hertha BSC Loan 3300000
09/10 2010-06-30 Hertha BSC B. Leverkusen Return from loan 3000000
10/11 2010-07-01 B. Leverkusen E. Frankfurt Transfer 3000000 €1.00m
11/12 2012-01-09 E. Frankfurt Samsunspor Transfer 2000000 €350k
12/13 2012-08-14 Samsunspor Levante Transfer 2000000
12/13 2012-11-27 Levante Without Club Transfer 2000000
12/13 2013-01-25 Without Club Akhisar Belediye Transfer 1000000
13/14 2013-09-05 Akhisar Belediye Konyaspor Transfer 1000000
14/15 2014-08-20 Konyaspor Akhisar Belediye Transfer 800000
14/15 2015-05-04 Akhisar Belediye Without Club Transfer 800000
15/16 2015-07-07 Without Club Eskisehirspor Transfer 800000
15/16 2015-11-20 Eskisehirspor Without Club Transfer 500000
15/16 2016-02-01 Without Club FC Sion Transfer 350000
16/17 2017-01-11 FC Sion Sivasspor Transfer 600000
17/18 2017-07-01 Sivasspor Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
08/09 Broken cheekbone 2008-06-15 2008-06-30 16 1
10/11 Torn muscle fiber 2011-01-25 2011-01-29 5 0
13/14 unknown injury 2013-11-26 2013-12-16 21 3
13/14 unknown injury 2014-02-18 2014-03-17 28 5
14/15 Knee injury 2015-03-02 2015-03-07 6 1
16/17 Cruciate ligament tear 2017-03-19 2017-05-04 47 8
Current
Peak€7.00m
Low
Δ since start−€700k
€1.75m€3.50m€5.25m€7.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3378 #17 78 24 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Sebastian Jung 1 2 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
06/07 Bundesliga VfL Bochum 20 32
04/05 A' Ethniki Panathinaikos FC 18 29
10/11 Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt 16 34

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
13/14 Süper Lig Konyaspor 9 24
06/07 Bundesliga VfL Bochum 4 32
10/11 Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt 3 34

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
09/10 2010-06-30 Hertha BSC B. Leverkusen Return from loan €3.00m
09/10 2010-01-01 B. Leverkusen Hertha BSC Loan €3.30m
08/09 2009-06-30 Portsmouth B. Leverkusen Return from loan €3.30m
08/09 2009-02-01 B. Leverkusen Portsmouth Loan €4.50m
06/07 2007-06-30 VfL Bochum Panathinaikos Return from loan €7.00m
06/07 2006-08-23 Panathinaikos VfL Bochum Loan €2.75m

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
1. FC Köln 22 11 2 9 33 31 +2 50%
Bayern München 22 0 4 18 8 53 -45 0%
Bayer Leverkusen 22 5 3 14 26 49 -23 23%
Hannover 96 22 4 8 10 24 34 -10 18%
1. FSV Mainz 05 22 9 5 8 30 28 +2 41%
FC Schalke 04 22 6 6 10 19 30 -11 27%
1899 Hoffenheim 22 6 5 11 24 33 -9 27%
Bor. Mönchengladbach 22 5 4 13 19 37 -18 23%
Werder Bremen 22 7 8 7 31 28 +3 32%
Borussia Dortmund 22 8 3 11 22 39 -17 36%
VfL Wolfsburg 22 7 5 10 29 35 -6 32%
Hamburger SV 22 11 6 5 32 18 +14 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
00/01 First senior goal
03/04 Goal #50 (career)
06/07 Goal #100 (career)
10/11 Goal #150 (career)
14/15 Goal #200 (career)

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
15/16 31 317 2 0 0 0.57
14/15 27 397 3 0 0 0.68
12/13 24 285 1 0 0 0.32
11/12 27 293 2 1 0 0.92
10/11 37 285 3 0 0 0.95
09/10 27 300 1 0 0 0.3
07/08 40 457 2 0 0 0.39
05/06 33 129 2 0 0 1.4
04/05 36 433 2 0 0 0.42
03/04 30 275 1 0 0 0.33
02/03 32 350 2 0 0 0.51
01/02 36 386 2 0 0 0.47
00/01 38 526 4 0 0 0.68

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Bundesliga
133 apps
55 G
11 A
Super League
114 apps
55 G
5 A
Süper Lig
84 apps
50 G
13 A
B' Ethniki
62 apps
25 G
0 A
Super League
30 apps
13 G
0 A
Kypello Elladas
31 apps
12 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
13 apps
8 G
2 A
2. Bundesliga
14 apps
7 G
0 A
1.Lig
10 apps
2 G
1 A
Europa League
7 apps
2 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Theofanis Gekas

Who is Theofanis Gekas?

Theofanis Gekas is a Greece professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.

How old is Theofanis Gekas?

Theofanis Gekas is 46 years old. He was born on May 23, 1980 in Larisa.

What position does Theofanis Gekas play?

Theofanis Gekas plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Theofanis Gekas play for?

Theofanis Gekas currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Theofanis Gekas scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Theofanis Gekas has scored 235 goals in 529 appearances.