[1] In 1981 he moved to Ethnikos Piraeus, where he played for four seasons and his performances attracted the interest of the big clubs.
[2][3] In December 1986, Pittas moved to AEK Athens and performed quite well, helping the team with his good technique and strong shot.
On 24 January 1988, in a match against PAOK and while the score was at 0–0, at the 30th minute AEK won an indirect foul from quite a long distance and Pittas had not seen the gesture of the referee for an indirect foul, he executed directly with the ball hitting the goalkeeper's hand and ending up in the net.
He left AEK in 1989 in a bad way, having complaints mainly from the president of the club, Stratos Gidopoulos, as well as the manager, Dušan Bajević, since his contract was not renewed and at the same time the management owed him money, making an appeal and staying out of matches for a long time.
[8] He has been a police officer since 1982 for years he was also the leader of the Greek military team, while after the end of his career he also involved in coaching at an amateur level.