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Taxiarchis Fountas was born on 4 September, 1995 in Messolonghi, Greece, is a Greek footballer (born 1995). Discover Taxiarchis Fountas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?
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28 years old |
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Virgo |
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4 September, 1995 |
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4 September |
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Messolonghi, Greece |
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Greece
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 28 years old group.
Taxiarchis Fountas Height, Weight & Measurements
At 28 years old, Taxiarchis Fountas height is 1.70 m and Weight 65 kg.
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1.70 m |
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65 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Taxiarchis Fountas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Taxiarchis Fountas worth at the age of 28 years old? Taxiarchis Fountas’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Greece. We have estimated Taxiarchis Fountas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Taxiarchis Fountas Social Network
Timeline
Taxiarchis Fountas (Ταξιάρχης Φούντας; born 4 September 1995) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a forward for Süper Lig club Trabzonspor and the Greece national team.
After beginning his career at AEK Athens, he went on to play in the Austrian Bundesliga with Grödig, St. Pölten and Austria Wien, while also being on the books of Red Bull Salzburg.
He also played in Super League Greece for Panionios and Asteras Tripolis.
He made his first start for the club on 22 April on the final day of the 2011–12 regular season against Doxa Drama, completing the whole 90 minutes.
Fountas made his senior debut for AEK Athens against Asteras Tripolis being the youngest player to play for AEK Athens in a Superleague game aged 16 years 6 months and 13 days old.
He played 31 minutes in this game.
Fountas scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win against Platanias on 28 October 2012, thus becoming the youngest player to score for AEK at the age of 17 years and 54 days.
He scored another goal against Veria on 18 October 2012 and another one against PAS Giannina on 3 November 2012.
He was also awarded the MVP award after this match.
He also scored a snipe against Everton in a friendly match in the summer of 2012.
In June Fountas was linked with a move to Red Bull Salzburg.
A potential transfer was complicated by the financial problems of Fountas' club AEK Athens which was on the verge of financial collapse.
He scored his 4th goal again against Veria on 16 March 2013 with a fine left foot shoot.
When the club was relegated, the player was released.
In September 2013, he joined the club on a four-year contract.
After the signing of his contract, Fountas joined FC Liefering of the Austrian Football First League on a six-month loan.
In January 2014, Fountas moved on loan to SV Grödig until end of season.
He made his first appearance in the Austrian Bundesliga a week later.
At the beginning of the 2014–15 season, Fountas moved on loan to Panionios, returning to the Greek Superleague.
After Fountas' exceptional season with Panionios, he was loaned to Asteras Tripolis.
Fountas made his senior international debut for Greece in 2015.
Taxiarchis Fountas was scouted by Toni Savevski, the head of AEK Athens' youth academy at the time.
On 5 January 2015, few days after his first goal with his club in the Greek Superleague, he scored a goal in a 3–0 away win against AEL for Greek Cup.
On 2 January 2016, he scored his first goal with the club to a 4–0 home win against Panthrakikos.
On 21 July 2016, Fountas, who had been released from Asteras Tripolis, signed a one (plus one) year contract and officially returned to Panionios.
On 1 July 2017, under mutual agreement Panionios solved the player's contract.
On 20 September 2017, as a free agent, Fountas signed a with German club 3. Liga club SG Sonnenhof Großaspach.
He was signed by their Greek sporting director, Yiannis Koukoutrigas.
On 14 July 2018, after a year in Germany, Fountas signed a long season contract, with Austrian club St. Pölten.
He scored four goals in 21 games in his only season.
On 9 May 2019, Fountas signed a deal with Austrian club Rapid Wien through the summer of 2022, with his St Polten contract due to expire.
On 4 August, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 away draw against his previous club and a week later he scored a brace against SC Rheindorf Altach, contributing to his team's first win of the season.
On 29 September, in a 3–3 home draw against TSV Hartberg, he scored another brace.
On 15 December, he scored his third brace of the season, sealing a 3–0 away win against Admira Wacker, which included him in the Team of the Week in the Austrian Bundesliga for matchday 18.
Fountas led the club's scoring with 11 goals from 15 matches.
He finished the 2019–20 Austrian Football Bundesliga campaign with 19 goals, to help his club earn a berth in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.
He was the third-highest scorer in the league, trailing only Patson Daka (24 goals, RB Salzburg) and Shon Weissman (30 goals, Wolfsberger).
On 3 February 2020, Rapid Wien's fans named Fountas as the best player of 2019.
On 1 July, he scored in his fifth game in a row, a 3–1 home win against LASK.