Peter Philipakos
American soccer player
Peter Philipakos (Greek: Πέτρος Φιλιππάκος; born 21 January 1983) is an American retired soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Amateur
Philipakos was born in the United States and played youth club soccer for nationally ranked Hewlett NOGA / Hewlett Blue Streak of Hewlett-Lawrence Soccer Club in Five Towns, New York. Philipakos was a U.S. Youth Soccer Region I and Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) Olympic Development Program (ODP) player.
After graduating from Glen Cove High School in Glen Cove, New York, Peter matriculated to St. John's University in 2001. In his freshman year at St. John's, he played as a left-side attacking midfielder. In 23 appearances (18 starts) he scored 3 goals, helping St. John's win the 2001 Big East Conference Championship. They reached the 2001 NCAA Men's Soccer Championship College Cup (Semifinals).
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