Giorgos Peppes

Giorgos Peppes is a Greek former professional footballer who played as center back.

Club career

Peppes started his football career at the academies of Ethnikos Piraeus, where in 1978 was promoted to the first team. In the summer of 1981 he was loaned to Rodos for a season. Afterwards he returned to the club of Piraeus, where he earned a spot in the team's starting eleventh.
In December 1986 Peppes was transferred to AEK Athens. On 24 April 1988 he opened the score in a 2–2 draw against Panathinaikos. He also scored the equalizer with a header in the 1–2 home defeat against Olympiacos on 7 January 1989. At his 6-year spell at AEK, he won the 2 Championships, 1 Super Cup and 1 League Cup.
In 16 December 1991 when his contract with AEK expired Peppes returned to Ethnikos Piraeus, where he played for one and a half season, before ending his career.

International career

Peppes played for Greece once in a friendly 0–0 draw against Cyprus, on 19 February 1986.

After football

After the end of his career, he created football academies in Marousi, while at the same time obtaining a coaching diploma and was involved in coaching at an amateur level. He also participates from time to time in events of AEK veterans.

Honours

AEK Athens