Club career Stefanos Kapino

1 club career

1.1 panathinaikos
1.2 mainz 05
1.3 olympiacos

club career
panathinaikos

on 17 september 2011, during superleague match vs. atromitos, made debut men s team, coming in substitute after teammate orestis karnezis sent off. appearance, became youngest goalkeeper ever play panathinaikos, @ age of 17 years, 6 months , 9 days.

relegated bench initially, balance of match upset when teammate orestis karnezis sent off. therefore, highly anticipated moment arrives kapino making debut among pros. boy not seem suffer emotion, taking courage through series of parades allow gain confidence , familiarity between posts. although affected network of hosts kostas mitroglou, game balanced out draw of sebastian leto 4 minutes time. after this, first convincing performance, jesualdo ferreira gives him confidence again eleven races considering various vicissitudes (the sale of alexandros tzorvas palermo s injury , suspension stefanos kotsolis), scoring total of 12 appearances in superleague greece.

the next season (2012/13) catastrophe panathinaikos 4 coaches exchange rates during year, after finishing sixth in league sadly. passing of baton on bench of greens between jesualdo ferreira, argentine juan ramon rocha, spanish fabri , giannis vonortas did not offered young keeper possibility perform in league except presence in league, last come home 3–2 win against veria.

kapino has been described media rising star , has attracted attention of famous european clubs, such napoli, inter milan, arsenal , manchester united. more specifically, in summer 2013, close move napoli. there were, however, factors have blasted deal reported reporters prasini newspaper , portal pao world. here s wrote: panathinaikos keeper stefanos kapino close napoli. club player s dream , 2 clubs had reached agreement transfer of keeper campania, paying €400,000 , €2 million following year. after agreement between 2 teams, benitez, coach of napoli, had told owners of club needed keeper more experience.

the 2013–14 season proved best season of young keeper. started regular of superleague games , consequence selected final squad of 2014 world cup.

mainz 05

in 2014, kapino moved german bundesliga side mainz 05 transfer fee of reportedly €2.2 million , signed four-year contract until 2018. had compete loris karius spot in starting grid. stefanos kapino mobile , quick-reacting goalkeeper, mainz coach kasper hjulmand said. may still young, has extraordinary composure , experience. loris, stefanos , robin, have 3 young goalkeepers lot of potential in our squad. made bundesliga debut on 7 february 2015 @ home versus hertha bsc 34th minute replacement christian clemens after starting goalkeeper loris karius given red card foul on last man.

olympiacos

only after 1 year mainz, kapino not establish himself, moved native greece join olympiacos on three-year deal transfer of believed €2 million. kapino joined olympiacos in move have aroused controversy among panathinaikos fans player came through panathinaikos academy. stefanos kapino made greek super league debut olympiacos fc on 21 march 2016 away asteras tripoli. part of starting xi of squad, in 2015–16 greek football cup season, except of final olympiakos defeated in empty olympic stadium rivals aek athens.

on 27 july 2016, made first european appearance club in 3rd qualifying round of uefa champions league against israeli champions hapoel er sheva f.c. started 2016-17 season indisputable first goalie of club. on 6 november 2016, olympiakos keeper picked muscular injury keep him on sidelines 3 4 weeks. kapino suffered muscular injury during second half of 3-0 home win derby against panathinaikos substituted nicola leali. greek goalkeeper stay on sidelines month has been ruled out of greece squad face belarus , bosnia. on 18 march 2017, stefanos kapino expected return in action on away derby clash against former team, panathinaikos. 23-year-old international replace nicola leali, made important mistakes on 9 , 16 march 2017 europa league elimination loss of reds against besiktas jk.

on 19 march 2017, in return in squad made exceptional saves prevented champion getting thrashed @ apostolos nikolaidis stadium in away 1-0 derby loss against rivals panathinaikos. international keeper, after marcus berg s goal, went on deny greens time , again in rest of game, including couple of spectacular saves in many direct free-kicks paul-josé m poku. started 2017-18 season undisputed first goalie of club, despite acquisition of ex-belgian international silvio proto. on 24 september 2017, after 2-3 lost away super league game against rivals aek athens lead dismissal of coach besnik hasi, had result referral u-20 team of club, ahead of important uefa champions league game against italian giants juventus.