Player · Cyprus · Defender

Nikos Nikolaou

Scored on 15 May 2002

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Caps: 11
Starts: 8
Minutes: 751
Win % when playing: 9.1%
Goals: 1
Matches scored in: 1
Penalties: 0
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: 45th of 96
Yellow cards: 2
Sent off: 0

Goals by year

2002

Tallest: 1 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 1 · Minute

What the goals did

Opening goal1

Cyprus with and without them

Cyprus's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	11	1	4	6	10	22	9.1%
Without them	6	2	0	4	7	11	33.3%

Played most alongside10


Nicos Panagiotou	10
Stelios Okkarides	10
Michalis Konstantinou	8
Yiasoumi Yiasoumis	8
Costas Kaiafas	7
Georgos Theodotou	7
Marinos Satsias	7
Petros Konnafis	6
Konstantinos Charalampidis	5
Yiannis Okkas	5

Faced most10


Adoram Keisi	Israel	3
Ariel Benado	Israel	3
Mikaël Silvestre	France	3
Patrick Vieira	France	3
Sylvain Wiltord	France	3
Tal Ben Haim	Israel	3
Walid Badir	Israel	3
Yossi Benayoun	Israel	3
Claude Makelele	France	2
Fabien Barthez	France	2

Against1


Greece	1	1

At tournaments0

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

Nothing here.

Every goal1


15 May 2002	v Greece	1–3	4′	—	Opening goal	1–0	Friendly

Every match on record12

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


7 Sep 2005	v Switzerland	1–3	came on 64′	26	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
13 Oct 2004	v France	0–2	started, off 76′	76	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
9 Oct 2004	v Faroe Islands	2–2	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
8 Sep 2004	v Israel	1–2	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
11 Oct 2003	v Slovenia	2–2	started	90	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro qualification 2003
6 Sep 2003	v France	0–5	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2003
30 Apr 2003	v Israel	0–2	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2003
29 Mar 2003	v Israel	1–1	came on 46′	44	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2003
20 Nov 2002	v Malta	2–1	came on 67′	23	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2002
7 Sep 2002	v France	1–2	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2002
21 Aug 2002	v Northern Ireland	0–0	started, off 42′	42	—	—	Friendly
15 May 2002	v Greece	1–3	—	—	1	—	Friendly

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.