Lampros Kontogiannis

Lampros Kontogiannis
Personal information
Full name	Lampros Kontogiannis Gómez
Date of birth	1 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
2003–2004	AEK Athens
2004–2007	Olympiakos Piraeus
2007–2008	América
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2010	América
2010–2011	Orizaba
2011–2013	Tigres UANL
2012–2013	→ Correcaminos (loan)
2014–2016	Melgar
2016	Defensor La Bocana
2016–2018	Cusco
2019	Veracruz
2020–2021	Cienciano
Medal record
Melgar
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2022

Lampros Kontogiannis Gómez (Greek: Λάμπρος Κοντογιάννης Γκόμεζ; born 1 August 1988) is a former Mexican professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Club career

Kontogiannis began his career with Segunda División side F.S. Manzanillo in the 2007–08 season. He then signed a contract in May 2008 with Club América.^[1] He debuted with América on 17 August 2008 coming in as a sub in the 66 minute against Pachuca in a 1–1 draw.

He also played for the reserve side Socio Águila in the 2008–09 season. In June 2011, he moved to club UANL located in Monterrey.

Personal life

Kontogiannis is of Greek descent which would have allowed him to play for the Greece national team as well as the Mexico national team having been born in Mexico. His father is from Greece and his mother from Mexico.