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Lucas Pantelis (born 12 March 1982 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) is a Greek Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.
Club career
Pantelis signed for Adelaide United for the inugral A-League season where he played 18 games scoring once. He missed almost the entire 2006-07 season with a serious knee injury though returned to competitive action for United during their 2007 Asian Champions League campaign where he played in four games. After an excellent 2007-08 season at Adelaide, many rumours arose about a possible transfer to Melbourne Victory however, he quashed these rumours when he signed a new deal with Adelaide United in January 2008 keeping him at the club until 2010.[1] On 19 November it was revealed that Lucus reinjured his left knee, the same one that kept him out of the 2006-07 season.[2] He made his comeback game on 9 January 2009 against Newcastle Jets at Hindmarsh Stadium in which Lucas scored the second goal in the 2-0 win and came off in the 81st minute.[3] On 15 May 2011 it was confirmed that he had signed a two year contract with Hyundai A-League side Wellington Phoenix.[4]
Career statistics
(Correct as of 16 January 2009)
Club Season League1 Cup International2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Adelaide United 2005–06 17 1 1 0 0 0 18 1
2006–07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007–08 20 6 2 0 4 0 26 6
2008–09 14 2 2 0 11 1 27 3
Total 71 10
1 - includes A-League final series statistics
2 - includes FIFA Club World Cup statistics; AFC Champions League statistics are included in season commencing after group stages (i.e. 2008 ACL in 2008-09 A-League season etc.)
Honours
With Australia:
FIFA U-17 World Championship: 1999 (Runners-Up)
With Adelaide United:
Australia A-League Premiership: 2005-2006
Reference list
^ "Lucas Pantelis signs two year contract with Adelaide United". AdelaideNow. 10 January 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
^ "Pantelis sidelined for 4-6 weeks with knee injury". Adelaide United. 19 November 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
^ Wilson, Marcus (9 January 2009). "Reds go top with win over Jets". A-League. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
^ http://www.wellingtonphoenix.com/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=39752 Phoenix Sign Lucas Pantelis
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