Konstantinos Koulierakis (; born 28 November 2003) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Roma and the Greece national team.
Club career Early career Koulierakis started playing football at Doxa Pachianon at Calcetto F.C. Football Academy in Chania, Crete. He joined PAOK's youth system from Chania in 2017.
PAOK During the 2022 preseason, several scouts were impressed with Koulierakis' output in a friendly game against Heerenveen and asked to know his availability, with the club's officials responding with a €15 million price.
Koulierakis made his official debut in a home win against Panetolikos, which ended as a 1–0 win, on 20 August 2022. In his first competitive season with the club, Koulierakis managed to gain a position in the starting line-up, making 31 appearances in all competitions, attracting interest from big European teams, including Fiorentina.
On 14 March 2024, Koulierakis scored a brace in a home match against Dinamo Zagreb along with one assist securing a 5–1 win (5–3 on aggregate) and qualification to the quarter-finals of UEFA Europa Conference League. He was declared man of the match.
VfL Wolfsburg On 20 August 2024, Koulierakis signed with VfL Wolfsburg in Germany. The clubs agreed to postpone the transfer until 29 August 2024, after PAOK finished their Europa League play-off games. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat against Borussia Dortmund on 7 February 2026.
Roma On 1 August 2026, Koulierakis joined Serie A side Roma.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPAOK B 2021–22Super League Greece 2220———220PAOK 2022–23Super League Greece2526000—3122023–2422110143—3742024–25——53—53Total47370196—739VfL Wolfsburg2024–25Bundesliga30030——3302025–2629420—20334Total59450—20664Roma2026–27Serie A100000—10Career total12971201962016213
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGreece202210202340202460202580202630Total220
Honours PAOK Super League Greece: 2023–24
Individual Super League Greece Team of the Season: 2022–23, 2023–24 PAOK Player of the Month: March 2024
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