Makis Katsavakis


Makis Katsavakis is a Greek professional football manager and former player.

Playing career

Born in Peponia, Serres, Katsavakis began playing football as a defender for local Alpha Ethniki side Panserraikos In 1977 he Olympiacos in 1977. He finished his career with Korinthos in 1982.

Managerial career

After he retired from playing, Katsavakis became a football coach. He was appointed manager by Edessaikos in 1992. He managed several Greek clubs over the following years, including Veria, PAS Giannina, Panionios, Paniliakos, Olympiacos [Volos F.C.|Olympiacos Volos], Panserraikos, Aris [Thessaloniki F.C.|Aris], Levadiakos, Apollon Kalamarias, Iraklis and Doxa [Drama F.C.|Doxa Drama]. He also managed Cypriot side AEK Larnaca.