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  Greece Soccer Team - EURO 2004 Champions - Angelos Charisteas - by La Cancha-News On World Cup 2006 - "World's ...
Charisteas continued his scoring exploits as Greece quaified for UEFA EURO 2004™, and then in Portugal scored the vital equaliser against Spain, the winner in the quarter-final against France - and the only goal in the final versus the hosts as his nation were crowned champions.
Charisteas was continually developing and in 2000/01 scored seven goals, his best return in Aris colours.
Charisteas had only been on the pitch for two minutes when he scored on his Greece debut.
www.lacancha.com /Grk7.html   (388 words)

  
  Angelos Charisteas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Angelos Charisteas (Άγγελος Χαριστέας) (born February 9, 1980 in Serres, Greece) is a football striker who currently plays for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
Charisteas was continuously developing and in 2000-01 scored seven goals, his best return in Aris colours.
Charisteas missed Greece's crucial match in the World Cup qualifying due to a head injury received after colliding with Arsenal's Kolo Toure in a Champions League match which Ajax lost 2-1.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Angelos_Charisteas   (601 words)

  
 ContiSoccerWorld - 2004 UEFA European Championship star: Angelos Charisteas
Angelos Charisteas scores the winning goal with his head to seal Greece’s triumph over Portugal in the final of the UEFA EURO 2004™ in Lisbon.
He was one of the top players of the event.” In Portugal, Charisteas was almost longer on the pitch during the UEFA European Football Championship™ than during the Bundesliga season when Bremen won the double, national championship and cup.
Charisteas seized his chance, mainly because Rehhagel’s tactics putting him at the head of the attack suited him well. He scored his three tournament goals in the first round for the 1-1 against Spain, the 1-0 win against the 2000 European champions France in the quarter-finals, and the 1-0 victory over Portugal in the final.
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 ContiSoccerWorld - Greece’s top Confederations Cup player: Angelos Charisteas
Angelos’ clubs on the way to becoming a member of the European Championship winning team were: Strimonikos Serron, FC Aris Thessaloniki, Alpha Ethniki Athinaikos FC,  Aris again and Werder Bremen.
Angelos Charisteas achieved the maximum possible at EURO 2004: six matches, 539 minutes on  the pitch, nine shots, three goals.
But after his triumph at EURO 2004 Angelos Charisteas still was not able to step out of the shadows of his team-mates in Bremen.
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 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...
Greek forward Angelos Charisteas (foreground) heads the ball to score the opening goal, 04 July 2004 at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, during the European Nations championship final football match between Portugal and Greece.
Greek forward Angelos Charisteas (R) celebrates his opening goal next to his teammate, midfielder Theodoros Zagorakis, 04 July 2004 at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, during the Euro 2004 final match between Portugal and Greece at the European Nations football championship in Portugal.
Greek forward Angelos Charisteas (C) vies with Portuguese midfielder Costinha (foreground) and defender Nuno Valente, 04 July 2004 at Stadio da Luz in Lisbon, during the Euro 2004 final football match between Portugal and Greece at the European Nations championship in Portugal.
www.wldcup.com /euro/2004/direct/jul04/20040704_gallery.html   (916 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Not one for purists, but Greece's win fully deserved - Sunday July 4, 2004 7:37PM
Dellas' goal was a carbon copy of Charisteas' strike in the final: a corner from the right, followed by a bullet header.
Charisteas pounced in the 57th minute of a tense match, delivering the blow which knocked out host and favorite Portugal 1-0 at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.
Angelos Charisteas scored the winner, a 57th-minute header, but the plaudits must surely go to Rehhagel.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/07/04/greek.rdp   (2979 words)

  
 Feyenoord.blog.nl | Angelos Charisteas, wordt het nog wat of niet?
Al ramt Charisteas er 30 in, hij zal in de ogen van een deel van het legioen altijd besmet blijven.
Spits er bij en hij er uit en bij een blessure zijn ze verplicht om weer een pannekoek er bij te halen.Halverwege het seizoen was ik nog niet overtuigd maar tegen wisla en psv heb ik hem goeie dingen zien doen.
Feit is ook dat Charisteas een uitstekende koptechniek heeft, maar ook daar hebben we veel te weinig van gezien.
feyenoord.blog.nl /spelers/2007/05/15/angelos-charisteas-wordt-het-nog-wat-of-niet   (954 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
Charisteas seems to love playing football on the big stage, with his late strike for Werder Bremen securing a sensational 2-1 Champions League win over ten-man Valencia.
Greek international Angelos Charisteas seems to love playing football on the big stage, with his late strike for Werder Bremen securing a sensational 2-1 Champions League win over ten-man Valencia.
Charisteas, 24, had only been on the pitch for 23 minutes after replacing Christian Schulz, but the marksman latched onto Ivan Klsanic's pass to slot home in the 84th minute and hand the German champions a vital three points.
www.wldcup.com /news/2004Sep/20040930_26521_world_soccer.html   (547 words)

  
 Angelos Charisteas :: Soccerphile
Greece's Angelos Charisteas and Croatia's Ivan Klasnic were born within eleven days in the winter of 1980.
Charisteas on the other hand registered just four goals in his 7 Bundesliga starts plus 17 appearances as a sub.
The trial was successful and he quickly got a place in the Aris first team, playing in their first spell in the Second Division.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/players/charisteas.html   (819 words)

  
 Giant-killer Greece stun France to reach semis
Determined Greece stunned the defending champions France with a 1-0 victory in the quarter- finals of the European soccer championship in Lisbon on Friday.
Angelos Charisteas sent Greece into rapture with a 65th minute header to finish off a fine cross from Greece skipper Theogoros Zagorakis.
Angelos Charisteas celebrates scoring the only goal of the game.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2004-06/26/content_342980.htm   (429 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Greece Completes An Astonishing Run
Greece won the European Championship in one of the biggest upsets in soccer history, beating host Portugal, 1-0, Sunday on Angelos Charisteas's goal early in the second half.
Charisteas scored in the 57th minute with a header off a corner kick from Angelos Basinas.
Basinas floated the corner kick into the six-yard box, and Charisteas timed his run perfectly to outjump Jorge Andrade and beat goalkeeper Ricardo Pereira from five yards.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A27572-2004Jul4?language=printer   (483 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - Europe - SC Freiburg v Werder Bremen Report
Angelos Charisteas was the hero as he helped himself to a hat-trick, while Germany international Miroslav Klose weighed in with two strikes of his own.
There was an early warning sign for the home side when Charisteas tested goalkeeper Richard Golz in the third minute after excellent work from Micoud.
The points were all but secured just before the half-hour mark when Charisteas finally got his name on the scoresheet.
soccernet.espn.go.com /report?id=169466&cc=3436   (390 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Greece completes incredible run to Euro 2004 title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Greece won the European Championship in one of the biggest upsets in soccer history, beating host Portugal 1-0 Sunday on Angelos Charisteas' goal early in the second half.
Angelos Charisteas, right, of Greece, celebrates with Zisis Vryzas after scoring the opening goal during the Euro 2004 championship.
Greece upset the Portuguese 2-1 in the tournament opener on June 12, ousted defending champion France 1-0 in the quarterfinals on a goal by Charisteas, then beat the favored Czech Republic 1-0 in the semifinals on an overtime header by Dellas, nearly identical to Charisteas' goal Sunday.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/world/2004-07-04-euro-final_x.htm   (835 words)

  
 Soccerpages Forum - Angelos Charisteas
Charisteas was officially presented to the press this morning, immediately after his first training session with Ajax.
At least Charisteas made it through a training session.Sonck is still hurt and can't train yet.
I never really followed Charisteas in the past, but I think I know now what player type he is: he is an Anastasiou type player, except that he jumps higher, runs faster and (most importantly) thinks faster.
www.soccerpages.com /forum/showthread.php?t=13141   (886 words)

  
 Greece in EURO 2004
Tsiartas showed fantastic vision to pick out Charisteas in the penalty area with a crossfield pass and the SV Werder Bremen forward controlled it instantly before squeezing his shot under Casillas.
Panathinaikos FC striker Dimitrios Papadopoulos was handed his tournament debut in a three-pronged attack alongside Vryzas and Angelos Charisteas, while Angelos Basinas bolstered a midfield that had lost Stylianos Giannakopoulos to injury and Georgios Karagounis to suspension.
At this point the Greek fans, heavily outnumbered, took the initiative on behalf of their fellow-countrymen and created a deafening wall of sound at the end Portugal were attacking and it was like a barrier that Portugal could find no way past for the remainder of the first half.
www.freewebtown.com /mohammadianovic/greece.htm   (3920 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Greece is the word at Euro 2004
LISBON, Portugal — Greece won the European Championship in one of the biggest upsets in soccer history, beating host Portugal 1-0 Sunday on Angelos Charisteas' goal early in the second half.
Basinas floated the corner kick into the 6-yard box, and Charisteas timed his run perfectly to outjump Jorge Andrade and beat goalkeeper Ricardo Pereira from 5 yards.
Greece upset the Portuguese 2-1 in the tournament opener on June 12, ousted defending champion France 1-0 in the quarterfinals on a goal by Charisteas, then beat the favored Czech Republic 1-0 in the semifinals on an overtime header by Traianos Dellas, nearly identical to Charisteas' goal Sunday.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595075146,00.html   (637 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Frontpage
Greek forward Angelos Charisteas celebrates his goal in the Euro 2004 final against Portugal.
The outsider, which had never previously won a match at a major tournament, lifted the second-most prestigious trophy in the sport thanks to a 57th-minute header by striker Angelos Charisteas.
It was a half short of quality, though the massed ranks of around 15,000 Greek fans seemed unconcerned as they did their best to negate Portugal’s home advantage with a constant barrage of noise.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040705/asp/frontpage/story_3455936.asp   (577 words)

  
 CNN.com - Bremen set to sell hero Charisteas - Dec 22, 2004
Bundesliga champions Werder Bremen have given Greece international forward Angelos Charisteas the all clear to sign for Dutch giants Ajax.
Charisteas, who scored the only goal in the Euro 2004 final win over hosts Portugal, has a reported five million pound price tag placed on him by his German club.
Charisteas won the double with Werder last season before helping Greece to their extraordinary victory at Euro 2004.
edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/12/22/germany.charisteas   (257 words)

  
 Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Charisteas acknowledges that the Greeks will have to produce more heroics if they are to overcome the Czechs, saying: "Their 3-0 win over Denmark shows what a good side they are, although Thursday's match will be a different game entirely.
Charisteas is confident that the best is yet to come, adding: "We are very confident.
However, Charisteas is not looking beyond tomorrow's match with the Czechs, saying: "I am very concentrated on the match and Mr Rehhagel does not want any distractions."
www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails.asp?ID=437   (458 words)

  
 FootyMania.com => Player Profile: Angelos Charisteas
Angelos Charisteas, a Greek striker who uses his height effectively to score goals when they count.
Though he was in form during the Greek campaign in the European Championships, and he was part of a league winning team with Werder Bremen, Charisteas was continued to be used as a substitute in the 2004/05 campaign.
In the process, Charisteas was down the pecking order again and was eventually transferred to Feyenoord right before the 06/07 season began.
www.footymania.com /player.phtml?playerID=208   (278 words)

  
 YEHEY!Sports
Everton manager boss David Moyes is reportedly desperate to bring in a new striker in case the cash-strapped Merseysiders lose Rooney and Tomasz Radzinski.
Charisteas, who scored the winner in the Euro final against Portugal, has emerged as his No 1 target according to press reports.
Charisteas, 24, is keen to play in the Premiership after growing increasingly restless at Bundesliga champions Werder Bremen.
www.yehey.com /sports/full_article.aspx?id=1512   (262 words)

  
 Ajax near Harry deal - My Football Forum - World Wide Soccer Discussion
Ajax are closing in on an agreement with Werder Bremen for Greek striker Angelos Charisteas.
Koeman has already spoken with Charisteas regarding a move and is optimistic of clinching the forward's signature.
Charisteas is being lined up as a replacement for Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the Amsterdam ArenA, with Werder now acknowledging a deal is in the pipeline.
myfootballforum.com /european-football/6272-ajax-near-harry-deal.html   (786 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Greece's Euro 2004 goalscoring hero Angelos Charisteas was rushed to hospital here on Tuesday after fainting at a cafe, a spokesman for his club Ajax said.
However it was reported by the national news agency ANP that tests had revealed there was no link between that incident and his malaise on Tuesday.
Charisteas, who won the German league and Cup with Werder Bremen in 2004, had become a national hero when he headed the only goal - his third of the tournament - in Greece's 1-0 victory over hosts Portugal in the Euro 2004 final.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,110743,00.html   (135 words)

  
 Angelos Charisteas
Angelos Charisteas (Άγγελος Χαριστέας) (born February 9, 1980 in Serres, Greece) is a football striker who currently plays for Ajax Amsterdam.
It was during his first stint at Aris Thessaloniki FC following a move from non-league Strimonikos Serron that Charisteas proved his worth, scoring twice in nine matches as they won the Greek second division in 1997/98.
Charisteas missed Greece's crucial match in the World Cup qualifying through an injury he received to his head after colliding with Arsenal's Kolo Toure in a Champions League match which Ajax lost 2-1.
www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/NewSport/AngelosCharisteas.html   (535 words)

  
 Angelos Charisteas wohl zu teuer für Gladbach - Fussball-Foren.net
Angelos Charisteas wohl zu teuer für Gladbach - Fussball-Foren.net
Titel: Angelos Charisteas wohl zu teuer für Gladbach
charisteas wär nicht verkehrt - wenn er einschlägt.
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 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - charisteas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Serres-born forward made a memorable start to international football, scoring twice in a 3-3 draw against Russia and once in his second outing against Germany, adding to the tally against England at Old Trafford in 2001.
Charisteas continued his scoring exploits as Greece quaified for UEFA EURO 2004™, and then in Portugal scored the vital equaliser against Spain, the winner in the quarter-final against France and the only goal in the final versus the hosts as his nation were crowned champions.
The €3m fee also made the Greek the most expensive signing in Bremen history and he repaid them by scoring nine goals as they finished sixth.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/Players/Player=47672/index.html   (413 words)

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