L. Rota · career
Lazaros Rota
Center Back · AEK Athens FC · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Rota is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Streaky
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 144 appearances with 16 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at AEK Athens FC — Season rating 64, 0 goals and 6 assists in 29 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 42 points at AEK Athens FC. Form is on a climb — up 37 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±17 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | AEK Athens FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 64 |
| 2025/26 | AEK Athens FC | 29 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 64 |
| 2024/25 | AEK Athens FC | 16 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 22 |
| 2023/24 | AEK Athens FC | 22 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 27 |
| 2022/23 | AEK Athens FC | 25 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 42 |
| 2021/22 | AEK Athens FC | 23 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 15 |
| 2021/22 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| 2020/21 | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 22 |
| 2019/20 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Zemplín Michalovce | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Zemplín Michalovce | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Slavoj Trebišov | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2026/27 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | UEFA Nations League | 7 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Euro Championship - Qualification | 10 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | UEFA Nations League | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | UEFA Nations League | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Cup×2Super League 1×2Super League 1×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendliesat Greece | 4 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Schedule · 2026/27
8 played12 not in squad· 717 min, 0g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | Friendlies Clubs | A De Graafschap | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A Vitesse | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | A Groningen | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A PEC Zwolle | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | H Samsunspor | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | H St. Truiden | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Kallithea | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 18 | UEFA Champions League | A Levski Sofia | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 22 | Super League 1 | H Iraklis 1908 | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 26 | UEFA Champions League | H Levski Sofia | 4-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Aug 30 | Super League 1 | A Kifisia | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 2 | Cup | A Nestos Chrisoupolis | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 5 | Super League 1 | H Aris Thessalonikis | 5-0 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Sep 8 | UEFA Champions League | H Lask Linz | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| Sep 13 | Super League 1 | A Asteras Tripolis | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 17 | Cup | H Panserraikos | 8-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Super League 1 | A Volos NFC | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 10 | Super League 1 | H OFI | 3-0 | Played | 87 | 7.0 | ||
| Oct 14 | UEFA Champions League | A Shakhtar Donetsk | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 5.8 | ||
| Oct 20 | UEFA Champions League | A Manchester City | 1-5 | Not in squad | — |