Nikos Marinakis
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nikolaos Marinakis[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1993[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Heraklion, Crete, Greece | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | OFI | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Panathinaikos | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2017 | Panathinaikos | 49 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Niki Volos (loan) | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Panetolikos | 55 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | OFI | 119 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Greece U17 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Greece U18 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Greece U19 | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Greece U20 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Greece U21 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 June 2026 | |||||||||||||||||
Nikos Marinakis (Greek: Νίκος Μαρινάκης; born 12 September 1993) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Super League club OFI.
Career
[edit]Marinakis is a product of Panathinaikos's youth ranks. He promoted to the first team on 28 June 2012, signing a contract which keeps him in Panathinaikos until 2015.[2] On 7 August 2014, Marinakis signed for Niki Volos on a season-long loan deal,[3] but he returned to Panathinaikos on 2 January 2015. On 10 March 2016, the right defender of Panathinaikos renewed his contract with the club, which was expiring at the end of season, until the summer of 2017.[4] On 1 March 2017, thanks to a close-range header from the right defender in the additional time, Panathinaikos won 1–0 Asteras Tripolis on the road to the final of the Greek Cup. It was the first goal of the player with the club in all competitions. On 14 June 2017, Marinakis mutually terminated his contract with Panathinaikos.[5]
On 26 June 2017, Marinakis signed a three-year contract with Panetolikos.[6]
On 2 July 2019, Marinakis signed a three years' contract sith OFI for an undisclosed fee.[7] His transfer to OFI marked a homecoming to Heraklion, solidifying his bond with his birthplace while contributing significantly to the club in Greece's Super League.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 12 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Panathinaikos | 2013–14 | Super League Greece | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | ||
| Niki Volos (loan) | 2014–15 | Super League Greece | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Panetolikos | 2017–18 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 51 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 55 | 0 | |||
| OFI | 2019–20 | Super League Greece | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 15 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| Total | 118 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 231 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 260 | 2 | ||
Honours
[edit]Panathinaikos
OFI
Greece U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2012
References
[edit]- 1 2 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Greece" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
- ↑ "Παναθηναϊκός: Υπέγραψε συμβόλαιο ο Μαρινάκης με τον Παναθηναϊκό". prasinanea.gr. 28 June 2012.
- ↑ UEFA.com (1 September 2014). "Transferências na Europa League". UEFA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ↑ "Marinakis renews his contract with Panathinaikos". www.sdna.gr. 10 March 2016.
- ↑ "Τέλος ο Μαρινάκης από τον Παναθηναϊκό". www.sport24.gr. 14 June 2017.
- ↑ "Στην ομάδα μας ο Νίκος Μαρινάκης". www.panetolikos.gr. 26 June 2017.
- ↑ "Επίσημο: Ανακοίνωσε τον Μαρινάκη ο ΟΦΗ". www.sport24.gr. 2 July 2019.
- ↑ "Ο ΟΦΗ Κυπελλούχος Ελλάδας Betsson". epo.gr (in Greek). 25 April 2026.
External links
[edit]- Nikos Marinakis at Soccerway.com
- Nikos Marinakis at FBref.com
- Nikos Marinakis at Kicker (in German)
- Nikos Marinakis at AS.com (in Spanish)
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Greece men's youth international footballers
- Greece men's under-21 international footballers
- Niki Volos F.C. players
- Panathinaikos F.C. players
- Panetolikos F.C. players
- OFI Crete F.C. players
- Super League Greece players
- Footballers from Heraklion
- Greek men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- 21st-century Greek sportsmen