Maki Petratos
Australian association football player
Yerasimakis "Maki" Petratos (born 11 September 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bentleigh Greens in the NPL Victoria competition.
Club career
Newcastle Jets
In June 2019, Petratos signed a scholarship contract with Newcastle Jets. In September 2020, Petratos signed a 2-year contract extension, together with his brother Kosta. Half-a-year later, he left the club.
Heidelberg United
After a brief spell in Greece, Petratos along with his brother Kosta signed with NPL Victoria club Heidelberg United. The two brothers helped The Bergers qualify to the Elimination Finals but losing on penalties to the eventual winners, Oakleigh Cannons.
Personal life
Petratos is of Greek ancestry, and comes from a footballing family. His father Angelo played as a defender for Sydney Olympic FC, his older brothers Dimitri and Kosta and youngest sister Anastasia are also footballers, while his younger sister Panagiota previously played for the Newcastle W-League team in 2021.
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