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Sakis Tsiolis (Greek: Σάκης Tσιώλης; born 30 June 1959) is a Greek professional football manager and former player.

As a professional footballer, he played for Anagennisi Karditsa, AEL, Ionikos and Paniliakos.

Tsiolis, a great player at his prime years, was a Greek Football Cup winner in 1985 and an Alpha Ethniki champion in 1988 with Larissa.^[1] He also made four appearances for Greece national football team in 1988, scoring once.^[2]

In the 1996–97 season, he was a member of the semi-professional team Asteras Amaliada, as a player-manager.

From 1996 to 2001 he worked as a semi-professional manager for Anagennisi Karditsa (twice), Nafpaktiakos Asteras (twice), Preveza and Panelefsiniakos. He is a professional manager since 2001, when he started his career at Paniliakos. In the following years he managed Kalamata, Ionikos, Levadiakos, Thrasyvoulos, Olympiakos Volou, Aris Thessaloniki and AEL. On 2 June 2016 he left AEL Larissa because of a disagreement with club president Alexis Kougias over the plans for the next season, after the club was promoted to Super League Greece.^[3]

His son is Evangelos Tsiolis.

As of 18 March 2017

• Sakis Tsiolis profile at www.athlitikanea.gr (in Greek) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-03-13)