Dimitrios Pinakas (; born 1 September 2001) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Super League 2 club AEL.
Career AEL Pinakas made his professional debut in a home cup game against Irodotos, which ended in a 4–1 win, on 30 October 2018. In the 2019–20 season, he made a total of 9 appearances, making a positive impression.
On 29 July 2020, he signed a new three-year contract with the club, extending his tenure until the summer of 2023.
In the opening game of the 2020–21 season against PAOK, Pinakas came on as a substitute and wore the captain's armband for the first time in his career. After the match, he expressed his gratitude for this honour. On 28 September 2020, he scored his first goal, securing a point for his team just minutes before the final whistle in a 1–1 home draw against Panathinaikos. On 31 October 2020, he scored with a penalty early in the first half, opening the score in a 1–1 away draw against Volos. Four days later, he scored a brace, leading his team to a 2–1 away win against PAS Giannina, their first of the season.
In December 2020, Pinakas scored a temporary equalizer in an 5–1 away defeat against Olympiacos.
Olympiacos On 30 August 2021, AEL announced that the sale of Pinakas to Olympiacos for a fee of approximately €1,500,000, with a 15% resale clause.
Career statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsAEL2018–19Super League Greece0010——102019–208010——902020–2129720——317Total37740——417Olympiacos B2021–22Super League Greece 2225———225Apollon Limassol (loan)2022–23Cypriot First Division410000—41Career total63134000—6713
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