Peter Makrillos (born 4 September 1995) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Selangor.
Early life Makrillos was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia to parents of Greek descent. His grandparents migrated to Australia from Kalymnos and Tripoli, Greece in 1965. Raised in Belmore, in Greater Western Sydney, Makrillos played football for APIA Leichhardt, Blacktown City, and Sutherland Sharks. He trialled three months for FC Barcelona in La Masia, after impressing in a youth tournament, and spent six years in the youth section of Premier League club Stoke City until 2014.
Club career Makrillos returned to Australia from England in 2016. He signed for Rockdale City Suns and Sydney Olympic in the National Premier Leagues NSW.
On 11 January 2018, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Greek Super League club Panionios for an undisclosed fee. He departed the club after one season, recording two assists in 15 games, due to the financial issues at the club. On 18 February 2022, Makrillos joined Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia on a deal for the rest of the season.FC Fredericia skriver kontrakt med Peter Makrillos, fcfredericia.dk, 18 February 2022 On 30 May 2022, the club confirmed that Makrillos was one out five players who would leave the club, as their contracts expired.FC Fredericia siger farvel til fem spillere, fcfredericia.dk, 30 May 2022
On 1 January 2024, Makrillos joined K League 2 club Seoul E-Land FC after departing from Chungbuk Cheongju in the same league.
On 21 June 2024, he was traded with Kazuki Kozuka and moved to Suwon Samsung Bluewings.
On 29 January 2025, Makrillos had the opportunity to play professional football in his homeland for the first time having signed for Macarthur FC.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNewcastle Town2015–16Northern Premier League121––121Rockdale City2016NPL NSW234––234Sydney Olympic2017NPL NSW70––70Panionios2017–18Super League Greece7010–802018–19Super League Greece4030–70Total1104000150IFK Mariehamn2020Veikkausliiga19431–225Slavia Sofia2020–21Bulgarian First League15741–1982021–22Bulgarian First League18221–203Total33962003911Fredericia2021–22Danish 1st Division131––131GIF Sundsvall2022Allsvenskan111––111Chungbuk Cheongju2023K League 232710–337Seoul E-Land FC2024K League 210010–110Suwon Samsung Bluewings2024K League 2141––141Macarthur FC2024–25A-League7000–70Cong An Ho Chi Minh City2025–26V.League 121320–233Selangor2026–27Malaysia Super League00000000Career total213311730023034
Honours Cong An Ho Chi Minh City Vietnamese Cup: 2025–26
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