Player: Konstantinos Manolas
Nationality: Greece
Note on identity: There are two Greek defenders with the surname Manolas who are often confused. Kostas (Konstantinos) Manolas (born 1991) is a well-known centre-back who played for Olympiacos, AS Roma, and Napoli. Another player with a similar name is Konstantinos (often called Kostas) Manolas Jr. or other lesser-known players. Below is the profile most commonly associated with the name and with a stint at Napoli.
- Full name: Konstantinos Manolas (commonly known as Kostas Manolas)
- Date of birth: June 14, 1991
- Place of birth: Naxos, Greece
- Position: Centre-back
- Height: ~1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Clubs (not exhaustive):
- AEK Athens (youth and early career)
- Thiva (loan)
- Panionios
- Olympiacos
- AS Roma (2014–2019)
- Napoli (2019–2021)
- Return to Olympiacos (from 2021)
- Napoli tenure: Joined Napoli in August 2019 after leaving AS Roma. At Napoli he competed for a starting central-defender spot, making Serie A and cup appearances across the 2019–2021 period.
- International career: Greece national team regular, earning numerous caps since his senior debut in 2013. Participated in UEFA Nations League and Euro qualifying matches.
- Playing style: Aggressive, strong in one-on-one defending, good pace for a centre-back, and comfortable with the ball when progressing from the back.
- Honours: Won Greek league titles with Olympiacos; reached domestic and European competition stages with Roma and Napoli (specific honours vary by season).
Sources and verification: Information above reflects widely available career summaries up to mid-2020s. For exact match counts, goals, and current club status, consult an up-to-date sports database or the club's official site.