Athanasios Scheidt

Athanasios Augustus Scheidt (Greek: Αθανάσιος Αύγουστος Σέιντ; born 24 March 1998) is an American soccer player of Greek descent who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot club Ayia Napa.

Athanasios Scheidt
Personal information
Full name Athanasios Augustus Scheidt
Date of birth (1998-03-24) 24 March 1998
Place of birth New Jersey, United States[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Ayia Napa
Number 6
Youth career
0000–2016 Christian Brothers Academy
2017 Players Development Academy
2017 JFV Nordwest
2017–2019 San Martín (SJ)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Rutgers Scarlet Knights 15 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 San Martín (SJ) 0 (0)
2020 Leixões 0 (0)
2020–2021 Radomiak Radom 3 (0)
2021– Ayia Napa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 February 2022

Club career

Early career

Scheidt is a product of the youth team systems of various American and German sides.[3] He was also part of the teams as San Martín (SJ),[1] and Leixões, but mainly played for their reserve teams and failed to debut in the first teams.[3]

Radomiak Radom

On 9 October 2020, Scheidt signed a one-year contract with I liga club Radomiak Radom.[4] On 6 November 2020, he made his debut in a 0–1 away win against Stomil Olsztyn after being named in the starting line-up.[5]

Personal life

Scheidt was born in New Jersey, United States,[1] to Greek parents.[3] Scheidt's father, John as well as sister, Joan, were both soccer players.[6]

Raised in Wall Township, New Jersey, Scheidt played prep soccer at Christian Brothers Academy.[7]

References
  1. "De Nueva Jersey a Concepción" [From New Jersey to Concepcion]. Diario El Zonda (in Spanish). 8 July 2019.
  2. Athanasios Scheidt at WorldFootball.net
  3. Athanasios Scheidt at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
  4. "Athanasios Scheidt piłkarzem Radomiaka" [Athanasios Scheidt is the player of Radomiak]. 90minut.pl (in Polish). 9 October 2020.
  5. "Fortuna I liga: Stomil 0–1 Radomiak" [Fortuna I league: Stomil 0–1 Radomiak]. 90minut.pl (in Polish). 6 November 2020.
  6. "Two different families, same foundation: Joan Scheidt's "Big Soccer Family"". UD Review. 19 October 2020.
  7. Athanasios Scheidt, Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's soccer. Accessed May 7, 2021. "Hometown: Wall, N.J.; High School: Christian Brothers Academy"
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