Grigoris Kastanos
Grigoris Kastanos is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for Italian club Hellas Verona and the Cyprus national team.
Club career
Kastanos was an Enosis Neon Paralimni youth player. In January 2014 he joined the Juventus academy.On 25 November 2015, he scored both of the team's goals in a 2–1 win against Manchester City in the UEFA Youth League group stage.
On 20 January 2017, Kastanos joined [Delfino Delfino Pescara 1936|Pescara 1936|Pescara] on loan until the end of season.
On 23 June 2017, Kastanos joined Belgian Pro League side Zulte Waregem on a one-year loan.
On 13 April 2019, Kastanos made his Juventus debut in a 2–1 away loss against S.P.A.L. in Serie A.
On 22 August 2019, he returned to Pescara on another loan.
On 12 September 2020, Kastanos joined Serie B side Frosinone on loan until 30 June 2021.
On 14 August 2021, Kastanos joined Serie A side [U.S. U.S. Salernitana 1919|Salernitana 1919|Salernitana] on loan. On 2 August 2022, he returned to Salernitana on a permanent basis and signed a four-year contract with the club.
On 30 July 2024, Kastanos joined Hellas Verona on loan with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy.
International career
In September 2013, Kastanos made three appearances for Cyprus at under-17 level.He made his debut for the Cyprus national football team on 28 March 2015, replacing captain Konstantinos Makridis for the final six minutes of a 5–0 defeat to Belgium at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying.
Career statistics
International
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 13 October 2018 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2018–19 UEFA Nations League C | |
| 2 | 14 November 2020 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League C | |
| 3 | 14 November 2020 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League C | |
| 4 | 20 June 2023 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | 1–3 | 1–3 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group A | |
| 5 | 11 June 2024 | San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino | 2–0 | 4–1 | Friendly | |
| 6 | 11 June 2024 | San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino | 3–0 | 4–1 | Friendly | |
| 7 | 15 November 2024 | AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis, Larnaca, Cyprus | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League C | |
| 8 | 12 October 2025 | San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |