Stavros Tsoukalas (; born 28 May 1988) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot Second Division club Omonia 29M.
Career PAOK
Tsoukalas spend two years loaned to Doxa Dramas and then was immediately loaned again to Cypriot team Nea Salamina. In January 2011 he returned to PAOK. On 14 June 2011, he renewed his contract with the club until 2015.Tsoukalas signs new contract; paokfc.gr, 14 June 2011 At the start of 2012–13 season he was informed that he was not part of PAOK new coach Georgios Donis plans. On 7 August 2012, Tsoukalas' contract was mutually terminated.Tsoukalas contrack terminated; paokfc.gr, 7 August 2012
PAS Giannina On 8 August 2012 and after the contract termination with PAOK, Tsoukalas agreed to sign a two years contract with PAS Giannina, besides the interest of Greek giants AEK Athens. On 25 August 2012, he made his debut with the club in a 0–0 home draw against Platanias. From this match since 5 December 2014, he played constantly with the club without be injured or expelled in any of those 81 consecutive matches, established a record for the club. He didn't play on 6 December 2014 in the away match against Greek champions Olympiacos, but since then he returned to the starting eleven for the rest of the 2014–15 season.Ο «βιονικός» Σταύρος Τσουκαλάς!; gazetta.gr, 25 October 2015 Tsoukalas started the 2015–16 season as the indisputable leader of PAS Giannina middle line.
Asteras Tripolis On 24 June 2016, Asteras Tripolis used a buying clause term of €150,000 in order to sign the player for a three-year contract. More specifically, Tsoukalas has the right to buy the remainder of his contract, which is normally completed on 30.6.2017. Meanwhile, PAS Giannina express their dissatisfaction, as they lose one of their best players ahead of the Europa League qualifiers.Στον Αστέρα Τρίπολης ο Τσουκαλάς!; sdna.gr, 24 June 2016Στον Αστέρα Τρίπολης ο Τσουκαλάς!; gazetta.gr, 24 June 2016 On 10 January 2018, he solved his contract with the club.«Αποχαιρέτισε» τον Αστέρα Τρίπολης ο Τσουκαλάς; www.gazzetta.gr, 10 January 2018
Apollon Smyrnis On 15 January 2018 and after the contract termination with Asteras Tripolis, Tsoukalas agreed to sign a six months contract with Apollon Smyrnis.Επίσημο το «μπαμ» με Τσουκαλά στον Απόλλωνα!; www.gazzetta.gr, 15 January 2018 On 31 May 2018, he solved his contract with the club.Αποχώρησαν Τσόβιτς – Τσουκαλάς από τον Απόλλωνα Σμύρνης; www.sport24.gr, 31 May 2018
Kisvárda On 9 January 2019, he signed a 6-month contract with Hungarian side Kisvárda. At the end of the season, he renewed his contract until the summer of 2021.
Nea Salamina On 28 December 2020, he signed a 6-month contract with Cypriot side Nea Salamina, in which he had played ten years ago, on loan from PAOK.
Club statistics
Club performance League Cup Continental Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Greece League Greek Cup Europe Total2008–09Doxa DramasGamma Ethniki281122-30132009–10Beta Ethniki21010-2202010–11Nea SalaminaCypriot First Division11020-1302020–2117210-1822010–11PAOKSuper League Greece15140202112011–12600020802012–13PAS GianninaSuper League Greece36331-3942013–1434420003642014–1531330003432015–1628450003342016–17Asteras TripolisSuper League Greece29251-3432017–188031001112017–18Apollon SmyrnisSuper League Greece12100-1212018–19KisvárdaNBI15420-1742019–2027310-2832020–2113110-1412021–22Niki VolosSuper League 232650-3762022–2325120-2712023–24Karmiotissa FCCypriot First Division22300-223GreeceTotal295363554033441CyprusTotal5053000535HungaryTotal5584000598 Career total400494254044654
Statistics accurate as of 18 February 2024
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