ASI Lysi FC

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Athlitikos Syllogos Ischys (Athletic Club "Power") is a Cypriot football club, originally based in Lysi, Ammochostos province. After the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, ASI Lysi became a refugee club and are housed in Larnaca's Afxentiou Stadium, named after EOKA's legendary hero, Grigoris Afxentiou, a Lysi native.

The club was founded on June 26, 1932, by Christophoros Fokaides, Christos Panagides, Kostis Rousi and Neophytos Petrou. Dimitrakis Lamprou gave the club its name.

ASI Lysi hold the distinction of being the first Cypriot club to acquire a grass-covered home pitch. They currently play in the Cypriot Second Division.

  • Colours: Yellow and Black
  • Emblem: Discus thrower
  • Stadium: Grigoris Afxentiou Stadium, Larnaca
  • Coach: Neophytos Larkou

External Links

ASI Lysi site