Angelos Chanti

Angelos Abdel Chanti (Greek: Άγγελος Αμπντέλ Χαντί; born 7 September 1989), known in Jordan as Malek Shehadeh Ahmad Abdel-Hadi (Arabic: مالك شحادة أحمد عبد الهادي‎), is a Greek-born Jordanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Egaleo and the Jordan national team.

Club Career

Early years

Chanti was born in Pyrgos, Elis to a Jordanian father and a Greek mother. He started playing youth football in Paniliakos of his hometown, before moving to Athens to attend Juan Ramon Rocha's football academy. He eventually signed his first professional contract abroad, joining Slovak First League side AS Trencin in 2008. He played in 11 matches of the Slovak Corgon Liga during his debut season, and followed the club to the Slovak First League after its relegation at the end of the 2007–08 season. He then returned to his country of birth Greece in January 2010, and joined Gamma Ethniki side Olympiakos Chersonissos, signing a 6-month contract.

Ergotelis

After impressing with his performances in the Gamma Ethniki, Chanti signed a 5-year contract with Super League side Ergotelis in 2010. He spent the next two season struggling to establish himself as a starter, but eventually solidified his place at the club's starting lineup during Ergotelis' short stay in the Football League during the 2012–13 season. In total, he made 34 league appearances and scored 4 goals, thus greatly contributing to the club's 2nd-place finish and swift return to the Superleague. Chanti played for the Cretans in top-flight for two more seasons, and was appointed vice-captain of the team during his final season. In the summer transfer window of 2015, after Ergotelis was again relegated to the Football League, Chanti decided to move on. During his 5-year tenure with the club, Chanti summed up a total of 102 appearances and scored 11 goals in all competitions.

Iraklis

In June 2015, Chanti signed a two-year contract with the newly prom