Antony Papadopoulos

Antony Papadopoulos (born 12 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side Leyton Orient.

Antony Papadopoulos
Personal information
Full name Antony Papadopoulos
Date of birth (2002-11-12) 12 November 2002
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Leyton Orient
Number 23
Youth career
–2021 Leyton Orient
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Leyton Orient 0 (0)
2020 → Harlow Town (loan) 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:08, 5 October 2021 (UTC)

Playing career

Previously a member of Leyton Orient's academy, and club Youth Team Player of the Year, Papadopoulos signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2021.[1]

Prior to his professional contract being signed, Papadopoulos went on a work experience loan at Harlow Town in October 2020,[2] making four appearances in total before the early curtailment of the season in December, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Papadopoulos made his senior debut for Orient in the EFL Trophy at home to Southampton U21 on 14 September 2021. He scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute as Orient won 1–0.[4] He then started in Orient's next two matches in the tournament, the 4–0 win at Crawley Town on 5 October,[5] and the 1–0 win over Charlton Athletic on 9 November, in which he was sent off.[6]

Personal life

Papadopoulos is of Greek descent.

Statistics
As of match played 9 November 2021
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Harlow Town (loan) 2020–21[3] Isthmian League South Central Division 3000001040
Leyton Orient 2021–22[7] League Two 0000003[lower-alpha 1]131
Career total 3000004171
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Orient Prospect Papadopoulos Pens Pro Contract". LFE. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  2. "Two academy players join Harlow Town on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. "Antony Papadopoulos at Harlow Town". Harlow Town F.C. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. "Match report: Leyton Orient 1–0 Southampton U21". Leyton Orient F.C. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  5. "Leyton Orient seal progress in Papa John's Trophy with Crawley victory". Hackney Gazette. 5 October 2021.
  6. "Smyth guides 10 men Orient to top of group with Charlton victory". Hackney Gazette. 9 November 2021.
  7. Antony Papadopoulos at Soccerbase
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