Ilias Vouras

Ilias Vouras
Personal information
Date of birth	20 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Thessaloniki, Greece
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Iraklis
2006	Arezzo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2009	Kerkyra
2009–2011	Kozani
2011–2013	Niki Volos
2013–2017	AEK Athens
2017–2018	Doxa Drama
2018–2019	Kalamata
2019–2020	Triglia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2018 (UTC)

Ilias Vouras (Greek: Ηλίας Βούρας; born 20 February 1988) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career[edit]

U.S.D. Arezzo[edit]

In 2006, Ilias Vouras started his career in Arezzo. He stayed for 6 months without any appearance. In December 2006, Arezzo decided to terminate his contract. He played 3 games for their Primavera squad.

Kerkyra[edit]

In January 2007, Kerkyra signed him as a free agent and used him in 2 matches until 2009.^[1]

Kozani[edit]

Kozani bought him from Kerkyra in 2009. He managed to play in 59 games, having a good appearance.^[2]

Niki Volos[edit]

His good performances attracted Niki Volos and he immediately gained his position in the first team. In two seasons, he played 59 games. The 2012-2013 season, he was considered one of the top goalkeepers of Football League (Second Division).

AEK[edit]

In the summer of 2013, AEK decided to buy Ilias Vouras from Niki Volos. He signed a contract for four years, stating: "I am very happy that I belong to the family of AEK. I came to a great club among people who will make AEK starring again".^[3]

Retirement[edit]

At the end of January 2020, Vouras announced that he had retired.^[4]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 12 March 2024

Club	Season	League			Greek Cup¹		Europe		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kerkyra	2006–07	Super League Greece	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2007–08	Super League Greece 2	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2008–09	Super League Greece 2	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Kozani	2009–10	Gamma Ethniki	28	0	1	0	—		29	0
	2010–11	Gamma Ethniki	31	0	3	0	—		34	0
	Total		59	0	4	0	0	0	63	0
Niki Volos	2011–12	Gamma Ethniki	21	0	1	0	—		22	0
	2012–13	Super League Greece 2	38	0	4	0	—		42	0
	Total		59	0	5	0	0	0	64	0
AEK Athens	2013–14	Gamma Ethniki	15	0	2	0	—		17	0
	2014–15	Super League Greece 2	5	0	0	0	—		5	0
	2015–16	Super League Greece	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2016–17	Super League Greece	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		20	0	2	0	0	0	22	0
Doxa Drama	2017–18	Super League Greece 2	13	0	0	0	—		13	0
Kalamata	2018–19	Gamma Ethniki	23	0	0	0	—		23	0
Triglia	2019–20	Gamma Ethniki	5	0	0	0	—		5	0
Career total			181	0	11	0	0	0	192	0

¹ Includes 2 caps in the semi-pro Football League 2 Cup.

Honours[edit]

AEK Athens

Kalamata

Messinia FA Cup: 2018–19

References[edit]

^ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ: Ανακοίνωσε τον νεαρό Βούρα (in Greek) 16 January 2007, [NovaSport-fm official site].
^ Το προφίλ του Ηλία Βούρα - Φ.Σ. Κοζάνη (in Greek) 1 July 2009, [Kozani Football Club].
^ Επίσημα στην ΑΕΚ ο Βούρας (in Greek) 22 June 2013, [Contra.gr].
^ «Κρέμασε» τα γάντια του ο Βούρας, taklin.gr, 30 January 2020

External links[edit]

[1] ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ: Ανακοίνωσε τον νεαρό Βούρα (in Greek) 16 January 2007, [NovaSport-fm official site].

[2] Το προφίλ του Ηλία Βούρα - Φ.Σ. Κοζάνη (in Greek) 1 July 2009, [Kozani Football Club].

[3] Επίσημα στην ΑΕΚ ο Βούρας (in Greek) 22 June 2013, [Contra.gr].

[4] «Κρέμασε» τα γάντια του ο Βούρας, taklin.gr, 30 January 2020

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