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Georgios Samaras

Born: February 21, 1985 (age 40)

Height: 6' 3.5" (192cm)

Hometown: Heraklion, Greece
Nationality: Greece Greek

Position: Striker
Georgios Samaras in action for West Brom on September 28, 2014
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Career History
Senior2002-2006Heerenveen
2006-2008Manchester City
→ 2008Celtic (loan)
2008-2014Celtic
2014-2015West Bromwich Albion
→ 2015Al-Hilal (loan)
International2006-Greece
Sports Mole has 178 articles about Georgios Samaras. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on January 13, 2024
Manchester City set new Premier League scoring record in Newcastle United win
Manchester City set a new Premier League record in their 3-2 win over Newcastle United, becoming the first team to score in 31 successive games against the same opponent.
1 year ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Real Zaragoza announce Georgios Samaras deal
Spanish outfit Real Zaragoza agree a deal to sign Greek forward Georgios Samaras until the end of the season.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Georgios Samaras leaves West Bromwich Albion by mutual consent
West Brom confirm that striker Georgios Samaras has left the club by mutual consent.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Video: Young Celtic fan with Down's Syndrome wins SPFL's Goal of the Month award
An 11-year-old Celtic fan with Down's Syndrome wins the SPFL's Goal of the Month award for January.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Bromwich Albion 'step up Rudy Gestede pursuit'
A report claims that new West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis will offload flop striker Georgios Samaras this month in order to land Rudy Gestede from Blackburn Rovers.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Tony Pulis planning move for Rudy Gestede?
West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Pulis is willing to let Georgios Samaras leave to make room for Blackburn Rovers striker Rudy Gestede, according to reports.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Bromwich Albion hit seven past Gateshead
Four goals from Saido Berahino help West Bromwich Albion record a comfortable 7-0 victory over Gateshead in the FA Cup third round.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Queens Park Rangers vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the match at Loftus Road between Queens Park Rangers and West Bromwich Albion.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Midlands derby between West Brom and Aston Villa at The Hawthorns, in which crucial Premier League points and local bragging rights are at stake.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Brunt urges fans to get behind West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion winger Chris Brunt wants his side's supporters to get behind the team after being booed off in their last home outing against Arsenal.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Alan Irvine willing to chat with Brown Ideye after striker was dropped
West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Irvine would be happy to chat with striker Brown Ideye after dropping him for the win at Leicester.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Callum Wilson hails Bournemouth's "great spirit"
Callum Wilson hails the "great spirit" shown by Bournemouth as they beat West Brom 2-1 to progress to the fifth round of the League Cup for the first time in the club's history.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Callum Wilson strikes late to down West Bromwich Albion
Bournemouth seal their progression to the fifth round of the Capital One Cup with a dramatic victory over West Brom at the Goldsands Stadium.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Greece stunned by Northern Ireland
Jamie Ward and Kyle Lafferty score in each half as Northern Ireland claim a 2-0 victory over Greece in their Euro 2016 qualifier.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Jame Ward gives Northern Ireland the lead against Greece
Jamie Ward scores early on in the first half to give Northern Ireland a 1-0 lead at the break in their match against Greece.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: One change for Northern Ireland
Corry Evans is the one change made to the Northern Ireland starting XI for this evening's match against Greece.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Brom boss Alan Irvine tips Georgios Samaras to impress in Premier League
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine believes that Georgios Samaras will be one to watch in the Premier League this season.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Alan Irvine: Victor Anichebe "very frustrated" by injury problems
West Brom boss Alan Irvine admits that striker Victor Anichebe is feeling "very frustrated" having been plagued by a nagging hernia problem in recent weeks.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Victor Anichebe, Brown Ideye injury doubts for West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine reveals that Victor Anichebe and Brown Ideye are struggling to be fit for this weekend's match against Burnley.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine: 'New recruits could play against Everton'
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine admits that he could be forced to call upon his summer recruits against Everton this weekend.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Everton
Sports Mole previews the clash between West Brom and Everton at The Hawthorns as both sides go in search of their first Premier League win of the season.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Video: How did West Bromwich Albion fare in this summer's transfer window?
The Sports Mole Sofa takes a closer look at West Bromwich Albion's summer transfer business.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Swansea and West Brom as the Welsh hosts look to continue their 100% start against the unbeaten Baggies.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ex-Celtic striker Georgios Samaras signs for West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion confirm the capture of former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras on a two-year deal.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Bromwich Albion confirm interest in ex-Celtic star Georgios Samaras
West Bromwich Albion confirm that they have expressed an interest in signing former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Celtic return could be on cards for Georgios Samaras
Scottish giants Celtic refuse to rule out a return for Greek international striker Georgios Samaras, who left Parkhead on a free transfer at the end of last season.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Yaya Toure: 'African teams unfairly treated at World Cup'
Ivory Coast star Yaya Toure claims that nobody cares about the "injustices" and "scandals" that have hampered African teams at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Costa Rica vs. Greece
Sports Mole previews the World Cup second-round match between Costa Rica and Greece.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Everton consider move for Georgios Samaras
Everton reportedly consider a summer swoop for former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Giorgos Karagounis: 'Greece showed passion'
Giorgos Karagounis puts Greece's dramatic 2-1 victory against Ivory Coast down to the 'passion and fight' shown by his teammates.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Player Ratings: Greece 2-1 Ivory Coast
Sports Mole rates the players on their performances in the World Cup Group C clash between Greece and the Ivory Coast.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Greece 2-1 Ivory Coast
Sports Mole analyses Greece's 2-1 win over the Ivory Coast in their World Cup Group C clash as Georgios Samaras fired his side into the knockout stages.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Greece qualify after late Georgios Samaras penalty sees off Ivory Coast
Greece go through to the second round of the World Cup at the expense of Ivory Coast, after a late penalty secures a 2-1 win for the Euro 2004 champions.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Greece leading Ivory Coast
Greece are on the verge of qualifying for the World Cup second round as they lead Ivory Coast 1-0 at half time in today's World Cup clash in Fortaleza.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Greece 2-1 Ivory Coast - as it happened
Join Sports Mole for all the action from the World Cup Group C showdown clash between Greece and the Ivory Coast.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Greece vs. Ivory Coast
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Group C clash between Greece and Ivory Coast.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Georgios Samaras: 'Greece staying positive'
Georgios Samaras urges his Greece teammates to stay positive following their defeat to Colombia at the World Cup.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Colombia 3-0 Greece
Sports Mole analyses Colombia's 3-0 win over Greece in their World Cup opener.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Georgios Samaras: 'Celtic did not make me an offer'
Celtic striker Georgios Samaras reveals that he will leave the club this summer having not been offered a new contract.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Celtic secure routine win over Dundee United with three second-half goals
Second-half goals from Anthony Stokes, Georgios Samaras and Kris Commons secure a comfortable 3-1 win for Celtic over Dundee United this afternoon.
11 years ago
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