How many caps did Giorgos Karagounis win for Greece?

Giorgos Karagounis won 139 caps for Greece, scoring 10 goals.

Which clubs did Giorgos Karagounis play for?

Apollon Smyrnis (1996–1998), Panathinaikos (1996–2003), Inter Milan (2003–2005), S.L. Benfica (2005–2007), Panathinaikos (2007–2012), Fulham (2012–2014).

Where does Giorgos Karagounis rank among Greece's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Giorgos Karagounis #3 of Greece's 33 greatest players of all time.

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03 / Greece · 1999–2014

Giorgos Karagounis

CM box-to-boxleader

Caps · Greece

139

Goals · Greece

Life

1977

Clubs

Panathinaikos, Apollon Smyrnis, S.L. Benfica

Editorial rank of 33 for Greece

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 139 caps and 10 goals for Greece; club career at Panathinaikos, Apollon Smyrnis, S.L. Benfica.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q188983

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Career record

1996–1998	Apollon Smyrnis
1996–2003	Panathinaikos
2003–2005	Inter Milan
2005–2007	S.L. Benfica
2007–2012	Panathinaikos
2012–2014	Fulham
Greece	139 caps, 10 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Greece checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Greece checked 4 October 2026

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Around Karagounis in the almanac

One rank above: Theodoros Zagorakis at #2.

One rank below: Vasilis Hatzipanagis at #4.

Greece's editorial top five: Mimis Domazos · Theodoros Zagorakis · Giorgos Karagounis · Vasilis Hatzipanagis · Antonis Nikopolidis.

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