Tassos Venetis


Anastasios "Tassos" Venetis is a former Greek footballer, who last played in defence and midfield for Kerkyra in the Superleague.

Club career

Born in Larissa, Venetis began his career with Apollon Larissa, and transferred to Iraklis at 16. The next season moved to AEL after failing to make an appearance. After two years, he moved to Scotland and spent three-and-a-half years with Scottish Premier League side Dundee United, with a further six months at Ross County. At Ross County he scored once against Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Venetis moved back to his homeland Greece in 2003, where he would play for Akratitos, Kallithea, AEL and OFI in the Superleague.
Venetis played for the Greece national under-21 football team, making his debut in 2000.