{{short description|Greek footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Alexis Alexandris | image = <!-- only free-content images are allowed for depicting living people - see WP:NONFREE --> | full_name = Alexios Alexandris | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|10|21|df=y}} | birth_place = Kiato, Greece | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | position = Striker | currentclub = Thyella Chalkiou (manager) | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Pelopas Kiato | youthyears2 = –1986 | youthclubs2 = Anagennisi Kiato | years1 = 1986–1991 | clubs1 = Veria | caps1 = 104 | goals1 = 36 | years2 = 1991–1994 | clubs2 = AEK Athens | caps2 = 89 | goals2 = 49 | years3 = 1994–2003 | clubs3 = Olympiacos | caps3 = 242 | goals3 = 127 | years4 = 2004–2005 | clubs4 = AEL | caps4 = 9 | goals4 = 2 | years5 = 2005 | clubs5 = Kallithea | caps5 = 13 | goals5 = 4 | years6 = 2005–2006 | clubs6 = APOP Kinyras | caps6 = 17 | goals6 = 15 | totalcaps = 474 | totalgoals = 233 | nationalyears1 = 1991–2002 | nationalteam1 = Greece | nationalcaps1 = 42 | nationalgoals1 = 10 | manageryears1 = 2005–2006 | managerclubs1 = APOP Kinyras (player-manager) | manageryears2 = 2008 | managerclubs2 = Kerkyra | manageryears3 = 2009–2011 | managerclubs3 = Olympiacos U21 | manageryears4 = 2011–2012 | managerclubs4 = Elassona | manageryears5 = 2012–2013 | managerclubs5 = CS Turnu Severin | manageryears6 = 2013–2014 | managerclubs6 = Ialysos | manageryears7 = 2014–2015 | managerclubs7 = Aris Archangelos | manageryears8 = 2016 | managerclubs8 = Amarynthiakos | manageryears9 = 2016–2018 | managerclubs9 = Elassona | manageryears10 = 2018 | managerclubs10 = Iraklis Xylokastro | manageryears11 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs11 = Asteras Marmaron | manageryears12 = 2020–2021 | managerclubs12 = Pankamariakos | manageryears13 = 2021 | managerclubs13 = Amarynthiakos | manageryears14 = 2023–2024 | managerclubs14 = AE Paros | manageryears15 = 2024– | managerclubs15 = Thyella Chalkiou }}
'''Alexis Alexandris''' ({{langx|el|Αλέξης Αλεξανδρής}}, sometimes wrongly called ''Alekos Alexandris''<ref name=aok>{{cite web|author=Christos Grammenos|url=http://www.aokerkyra.com/readnew.php?aa=2105|title=My name is Alexis!|publisher=aokerkyra.com|date=2008-02-29|access-date=2015-03-09|archive-date=14 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114104912/http://www.aokerkyra.com/readnew.php?aa=2105|url-status=dead}}</ref> born 21 October 1968) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a striker. He has won 10 Greek championships from 1992 until 2003 and is also one of the youngest players to score a hat-trick in Greek football.
==Club career== Alexandris began his career at his local club, Pelopas Kiato and in 1986 signed for Veria.<ref name="Ev">{{cite web|url=http://www.evrytanika.com/article.php?id=6585|script-title=el:Αθλητικοί Φάκελοι (ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΗΣ)|trans-title=Sporting Capsules (Alexandris)|website=evrytanika.com|first=Lambros|last=Kolokotsios|date=6 October 2010|language=el|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111018005437/http://evrytanika.com/article.php?id=6585 |archive-date=18 October 2011}}</ref> He emerged as the top scorer of the second division in 1990 and 1991,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grk2tops.html|title=Greece - List of Second Level Topscorers|website=RSSSF}}</ref> which attracted the interest of the major Greek clubs.
On 5 July 1991 he was transferred to AEK Athens<ref>{{Cite news|date=6 July 1991|title=Ο λόγος μου και ο Ντούσκο|pages=1, 8|work=Athletic Echo|author=Κώστας Πιτσιδόπουλος|lang=el}}</ref> for a fee of 45 million drachmas.<ref>{{Cite news|date=5 July 1991|title=Υπογράφει σήμερα|pages=1, 8|work=Athletic Echo|author=Κώστας Πιτσιδόπουλος|lang=el}}</ref> There he won 3 consecutive championships and emerged as the league's top scorer in 1994 with 24 goals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grk94.html|title=Greece 1993/94|website=RSSSF}}</ref>
In 1994 Alexandris decided not to renew his contract with the club and moved to Olympiacos.<ref>{{Cite news|date=19 May 1994|title=Οριστικά «κόκκινος» ο Αλεξανδρής|pages=1, 11|work=Athletic Echo|author=Χρήστος Μεγγκλίδης|lang=el}}</ref> There he also had a successful career winning 7 Championships and 1 Cup. In 2004 he left Olympiacos and played for AEL and Kallithea. At the dawn of his career he was also both player and manager for APOP Kinyras during the team's first participation in the Cypriot First Division.
==International career== Alexandris made 42 appearances and scored 10 goals for Greece,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/grk-recintlp.html|title=Greece - Record International Players|website=RSSSF|author=Mamrud, Roberto|date=21 December 2009}}</ref> making his debut on 27 March 1991. He was a member of the squad that participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup group stage in the United States.<ref>{{FIFA player|76282}}</ref>
==Managerial career== Alexandris started his managerial career on 12 February 2008, taking over Kerkyra in second division. He left Kerkyra after a disagreement with the club's owner and then moved to Olympiacos as the manager of their U21 squad.
==Honours==
'''AEK Athens''' *Alpha Ethniki: 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
'''Olympiacos''' *Alpha Ethniki: 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03 *Greek Cup: 1998–99
'''Individual''' *Alpha Ethiniki top scorer: 1993–94, 1996–97, 2000–01, 2001–02 *Beta Ethiniki top scorer: 1989–90, 1990–91 *Greek Cup top scorer: 1996–97, 2000–01 *Greek Footballer of the Year: 2001
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{Sports links}} *[https://archive.today/20091025061436/http://www.geocities.com/emmanouelides/afieroma.html Tribute to Alexandris (Greek)] ( ( 2009-10-25) *{{cite book|author=Delagrammatikas, Nikos|title=Οι θρυλικές εποχές 1953–1959 1996–2003 οι πρωταγωνιστές|publisher=Hellenika Grammata|year=2003|isbn=960-406-582-3}}
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