The name Theofanis comes from the Greek words theos (God) and fanis, which means “ appearing”. So the name Theofanis means the manifestation or appearance of God.
Theofanis "Fanis" Gekas is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a striker for TFF First League club Sivasspor. He has been the top goalscorer of Superleague Greece and the Bundesliga in previous seasons. Most of his career has been spent in those two countries and Turkey, but he has also played top-flight football in England and Spain.