James Andreas Demetriou (born 14 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division side Karmiotissa FC. Club career Nottingham Forest On 14 August 2013, Demetriou was given a two year professional contract at the City Ground. Later that season, he would receive his first international cap for Cyprus U21 in the U21 European Qualifiers. After continuing with a run of goals in the U21 league, Demetriou was offered an extension on his contract amidst other English clubs wanting his signature. Swansea City On 28 June 2014, Demetriou joined Swansea City FC on another two year professional contract. In 2015, Demetriou helped the reserves to the U21 Premier League Title. On March 14, 2016, Demetriou joined Conference South side Wealdstone FC on an end-of-season loan to aid the side to safety. Style of Play An opportunist striker with a fiery temperament. Demetriou's direct style of running is one of many weapons in his arsenal. He possesses a right-footed strike which will, if uncontested, find its way into the back of the net more often than not. Demetriou is unafraid to drive at the penalty area, usually playing off the last man and possessing the crucial ability to anticipate the ball.
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