Georgios Darivas | |
Birth Date: | 12 March 1926 |
Birth Place: | Athens, Greece |
Death Place: | Athens, Greece |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1943–1946 |
Clubs1: | Niki Plaka |
Years2: | 1946–1958 |
Clubs2: | Olympiacos |
Caps2: | 270 |
Goals2: | 160 |
Years3: | 1958–1959 |
Clubs3: | Doxa Piraeus |
Nationalyears1: | 1951–1955 |
Nationalteam1: | Greece |
Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Nationalyears2: | 1952 |
Nationalteam2: | Greece Olympic |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1962–1965 |
Managerclubs1: | Kadmos Thiva |
Manageryears2: | 1971 |
Managerclubs2: | Olympiacos |
Manageryears3: | 1972–1973 |
Managerclubs3: | Fostiras |
Manageryears4: | 1973–1974 |
Managerclubs4: | Vyzas Megara |
Manageryears5: | 1974 |
Managerclubs5: | AO Chalkida |
Manageryears6: | 1974–1975 |
Managerclubs6: | Ilisiakos |
Manageryears7: | 1975 |
Managerclubs7: | Olympiacos |
Manageryears8: | 1976 |
Managerclubs8: | Olympiacos |
Manageryears9: | 1977 |
Managerclubs9: | Atromitos |
Manageryears10: | 1977 |
Managerclubs10: | Apollon Kalamarias |
Manageryears11: | 1980–1981 |
Managerclubs11: | Panegialios |
Manageryears12: | 1987 |
Managerclubs12: | Trikala |
Georgios Darivas (el|Γεώργιος Δαρίβας; 12 March 1926 – 15 January 2024) was a Greek coach and footballer who played as a forward for Olympiacos. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]
As player with Olympiacos won the greek championship seven times (1948, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 και 1958) and the Greek Cup six times (1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957 και 1958). After his retirement, he worked as manager in the youth departments of Olympiacos FC and then as interim coach of Olympiacos FC (1971 and 1975).
Darivas died on 15 January 2024, at the age of 97.[3]