Athanasios Androutsos is a Greek professional footballer who has carved out a role as an unconventional but effective right-back for Super League club OFI Crete. Despite being listed as a midfielder, the 28-year-old has found his niche in defense, utilizing his energy, technical skill, and crossing ability from deep areas. Androutsos began his career at Olympiacos, coming through their famed academy and making his first-team debut, even featuring in the UEFA Champions League. After loan spells to gain experience, he established himself as a key player for OFI Crete. His main honor is a Greek Super League title won with Olympiacos. Androutsos represents the modern full-back—athletic, comfortable on the ball, and capable of joining the attack, making him a valuable asset for his team's tactical setup.