PLAYER DETAILS
Andreas Samaris profile
- Club
- Rio Ave
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Greece
- Date of birth
- 1989-06-13
- Birthplace
- Patra, Greece
- Height
- 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Weight
- 0
- Signing / transfer fee
- Free
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Andreas Samaris
Andreas Samaris (Greek: Ανδρέας Σάμαρης; born 13 June 1989) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Rio Ave.
After winning Superleague Greece with Olympiakos in 2014, he signed with Benfica in Portugal for €10 million. With them, he has won four Primeira Liga, one Taça de Portugal, two Taça da Liga and two Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.
A full international since 2013, Samaris represented Greece at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.