title: Dimitrios Kottaras
text: # Dimitrios Kottaras
  
  Dimitrios Kottaras (Greek: Δημήτριος Κοτταράς; born 11 August 1975) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
  
  ## Career
  
  Born in Goudi, Kottaras began playing football in the youth side of Trikala F.C. He joined the professional team in July 1999, and made 18 Alpha Ethniki appearances in his first season. He would appear in another four top flight matches for Egaleo F.C. during a two-year stint with the club.
  
  In the 2009–10 season, Kottaras started playing for Pierikos F.C. but moved in January 2010 to Panserraikos F.C. In July 2010, he signed a two-year contract with Ethnikos Asteras F.C. after achieving the promotion to the Greek Super League with Panserraikos F.C.
  
  