A.E.K. Athens F.C.

A.E.K. Athens F.C. (Greek: A.E.K. Αθλητική Ένωση Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) is a Greek football club. The team is based in Nea Filadelfia, Athens. It is one of the most successful Greek clubs. AEK was established on 13 April 1924 by Greek people who left Constantinople (Istanbul) during the Greco-Turkish War. AEK Athens, is the only Greek football club that has been advanced to the Semi-Finals of the UEFA Cup, in 1977. They have rivalries with Panathinakos, Olympiacos, and PAOK.

AEK Athens
Full nameΑθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως
Athlitikí Énosis Konstadinoupóleos
(Athletic Union of Constantinople)
Nickname(s)Énosis (Union)
Kitrinómavri (Yellow-Blacks)
Dikéfalos Aetós (Double-Headed Eagle)
Short nameAEK
Founded13 April 1924 (1924-04-13)
GroundAthens Olympic Stadium
Capacity69,618[1]
OwnerDimitris Melissanidis[2]
PresidentEvangelos Aslanidis
Head coachVladan Milojević
LeagueSuper League Greece
2020–21Super League Greece, 4th
WebsiteClub website

Players
As of 29 August 2022[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  Austria Cican Stanković
2 DF  Cameroon Harold Moukoudi
3 DF  Iran Milad Mohammadi
4 MF  Poland Damian Szymański (vice-captain)
5 FW  Morocco Nordin Amrabat
6 MF  Denmark Jens Jønsson
7 FW  Trinidad and Tobago Levi García
8 MF  Serbia Mijat Gaćinović
10 MF   Switzerland Steven Zuber
11 FW  Argentina Sergio Araujo (captain)
12 DF  Greece Lazaros Rota
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF  Mexico Orbelín Pineda (on loan from Celta)
14 MF  Sweden Alexander Fransson
15 DF  Slovenia Žiga Laci
17 FW  Greece Christos Albanis
19 MF  Sweden Niclas Eliasson
20 MF  Greece Petros Mantalos
21 DF  Croatia Domagoj Vida
24 DF  Greece Gerasimos Mitoglou
25 MF  Greece Konstantinos Galanopoulos (third-captain)
28 DF  Iran Ehsan Hajsafi
30 GK  Greece Georgios Athanasiadis
31 DF  Greece Georgios Tzavellas
53 FW  Greece Theodosis Macheras
61 GK  Greece Vasilios Chatziemmanouil
99 GK  Greece Georgios Theocharis

Titles

Domestic competitions

Leagues:

  • Super League
    • Winners (12): 1938–39, 1939–40, 1962–63, 1967–68, 1970–71, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1988–89, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 2017–18
  • Super League 2 (Second Division)
    • Winners (1): 2014–15
  • Football League (Third Division)
    • Winners (1): 2013–14 (Group 6)

Cups:

  • Greek Cup
    • Winners (15): 1931–32, 1938–39, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1955–56, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1977–78, 1982–83, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2010–11, 2015–16
  • Greek Super Cup[4]
    • Winners (2): 1989, 1996
  • Greek League Cup
    • Winners (1) (record): 1990

International competitions

Regional
  • Athens F.C.A. Regional Championship
    • Winners (4): 1940, 1946, 1947, 1950

References
  1. "OAKA official website". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
  2. "Κάτοχος του 80.74% της ΠΑΕ ΑΕΚ από χθες ο Μελισσανίδης". sport-fm.gr (in Greek). Online. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "Current Roster". aekfc.gr. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. http://www.worldfootball.net/winner/gre-supercup/

Other Websites

Official websites

News sites

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