Greek footballer and manager
Makis Katsavakis (Greek: Μάκης Κατσαβάκης; born 26 December 1953) is a Greek professional football manager and former player.
Playing career
Born in Peponia, Serres, Katsavakis began playing football as a defender for local Alpha Ethniki side Panserraikos F.C. He joined Alpha Ethniki rivals Olympiacos F.C. in 1977.[1] He finished his career with Korinthos F.C. in 1982.[2]
Managerial career
After he retired from playing, Katsavakis became a football coach. He was appointed manager by Edessaikos F.C. in 1992. He managed several Greek clubs over the following years, including Veria F.C., PAS Giannina F.C., Panionios F.C., Paniliakos F.C., Olympiakos Volos F.C., Panserraikos F.C., Aris Thessaloniki F.C., Levadiakos F.C., Apollon Kalamarias F.C., Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. and Doxa Drama. He also managed Cypriot side AEK Larnaca.