Dimitris Goutas

Dimitrios Goutas (; born 4 April 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club Gençlerbirliği.

Club career

Xanthi After moving up through the academy system at Skoda Xanthi, Goutas made his first team debut on 28 October 2012, in a 0–0 away draw against Veria. On 9 December 2012, he scored his first professional goal, in a 4–0 home win Panionios. On 13 March 2013, Goutas scored his second goal, in a 2–0 away win against Panthrakikos.

Olympiacos On 17 July 2015, Goutas signed for Olympiacos, for a fee of €800,000 and a 30% of his next transfer's value.

Loan moves On 23 December 2015, Goutas returned to his former club Xanthi on loan until the end of season. On 22 August 2016, Goutas signed for Belgian club Kortrijk on a 12-month loan deal. On 17 September 2016, he made his debut at the club as a starter in a 2–1 away loss against Zulte Waregem. On 8 August 2017, Goutas joined Sint-Truiden on a 12-month loan transfer, playing for second consecutive year in Belgian First Division A. On 26 October 2017, he scored his first goal with the club, sealing a victory against Royal Excel Mouscron. On 28 August 2018, Goutas signed for Polish club Lech Poznań, on a season-long loan.

Atromitos On 24 June 2019, Goutas ended his contract with Olympiacos. Two days later he signed with Peristeri club Atromitos on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. His first goal came in a 2–2 away draw against Lamia on 1 September 2019. On 27 September 2020, he scored with a header in stoppage time, to give his team an important 2–2 away draw against OFI.

On 8 June 2021, Atromitos announced his departure from the club.

Sivasspor On 16 July 2021, Goutas signed for Turkish club Sivasspor, signing a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. It was reported that he was previously close to signing with another Turkish club, Göztepe. On 29 August 2021, Goutas made his Süper Lig debut, scoring a brace to help his team seal a 2–2 home draw with Göztepe. He was voted man of the match for his performance. On 5 February 2022, he scored the only goal in a devastating 5–1 away loss again Gaziantep

Cardiff City On 5 July 2023, after Goutas' contract with Sivasspor expired, he signed a two-year deal with Cardiff City.

Gençlerbirliği On 11 July 2025, Goutas moved to Turkish club Gençlerbirliği on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract.

International career Goutas made his debut with Greece national football team in a World Cup qualification home match against Spain on 11 November 2021, in which Greece lost 1–0.

Career statistics Club

International

Honours Lech Poznań II III liga, group II: 2018–19

Sivasspor Turkish Cup: 2021–22