Difference between pages "Aris FC" and "Fostiras FC"

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[[Category:Football Clubs]][[Image:Aris-Thessaloniki.gif|frame|Aris FC - the crest]]The club was founded in [[Thessaloniki]], [[March 25]], [[1914]] and were named after the mythological [[Ares|God of War]] as its founders reasoned that "only a god could defeat a demi-god ([[Iraklis FC|Iraklis]], the other city team - ''Iraklis'' meaning ''[[Hercules]]'' )".
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[[Image:Fostiras-FC.png|thumb|200px|Fostiras team crest]]
 
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Historic club based in the southwestern Athens suburb of Tavros. They arose to Athens' A' Division in 1953, in the days of local championships. Their ability to upset bigger clubs soon won them their nickname: Giant Killers (Φονεύς των γιγάντων).
The emblem of the team is the [[Ares|god of war resting]], always on guard to fight if necessary. The colors of the team are yellow and black, reminiscent of Byzantium, where [[Thessaloniki]] has always been the second most important city of the [[Byzantine Empire|Empire]].
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Colours: Yellow and black.
 
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In the days of the National championship (1959 - present), they have managed to compete in the A' Division between 1961 - 1963 and 1970 - 1974. In 2003 they were demoted from the B' Division to D' Division due to financial difficulties.
Distinctions came early as Aris won the Salonica championship in [[1928]] and proceeded to defeat the champions of [[Athens]] ([[Atromitos Athens FC|Atromitos]]) and the champions of [[Piraeus]] ([[Ethnikos FC|Ethnikos]]) to win the first ever Greek football championship.
 
 
 
Since then Aris have had their ups and downs, were relegated (pending appeal) in [[2005]] to the B' Division for only the second time in their history.
 
 
 
Titles:
 
== Championships ==
 
*[[Football 1928|1928]]
 
*[[Football 1932|1932]]
 
*[[Football 1946|1946]]
 
 
 
== Greek Cup ==
 
*[[Football 1970|1970]]
 
  
 
== Star Players ==
 
== Star Players ==
Some of the best players to wear Aris jersey:
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=== 40's - 60's ===
[[Image:ALEXIADIS-2.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Alekos Alexiadis]] takes a shot.]]
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*[[Thanasis Bebis]]
=== 30s - 70s ===
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*[[Spiros Yialamidis]]
*[[Kleanthis Vikelidis]]
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*[["Bebis" Nikolopoulos]]
*[[Nikiforos Vikelidis]]
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*[[Giorgos Deimezis]]
*[[Kostas Vikelidis]]
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*[[Panayiotis Ventouris]]
*[[Yiannis Nalbandis]]
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*[[Kostas Eleftherakis]]
*[[Mufit Kalliontzis]]
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*Volikas
*Demiris
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*Aidiniotis
*Semertzis
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*Mantalopoulos
*Psifidis
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*Tsiskakis
*Philippou
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*Pavlidis
*[[Nikos Christidis]]
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*Andreou
*[[Alekos Alexiadis]]
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*Liolios
*[[Angelos Spyridon]]
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*Hadjidimou
*[[Giorgos Foiros]]
 
*[[Theodoros Pallas]]
 
*[[Dinos Ballis]]
 
*[[Ole Skoboe]]
 
*[[Giorgos Zindros]]
 
  
=== 80s through today ===
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=== 70's - Present ===
*[[Dinos Kouis]]
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*Fakis
*[[Yiannis Michalitsios]]
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*Katanias
*[[Vasilis Dimitriadis]]
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*Panopoulos
*[[Christos Karkamanis]]
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*Rellis
*[[Angelos Charisteas]]
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*Remoundos
*[[Theofanis Katergiannakis]]
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*Alvertos
*[[Apostolos Liolidis]]
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*Lazos
*[[Nikos Kyzeridis]]
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*Karakidis
*[[Agapitos Ambelas]]
 
  
== Milestones ==
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[[Category:Football Clubs]]
* [[March 25]], [[1914]] - The clubs is founded
 
*[[March 19]], [[1923]] - In the first official game of his football history Aris beats [[Iraklis FC|Iraklis]] 2-0.
 
*[[April 23]], [[1923]] - Aris beats YMCA of Thesslaoniki 5-0 and is declared Champion in the 1st Championship of Thessaloniki.
 
*[[May 25]], [[1997]] - Although he beat [[Apollon Athens FC|Apollon Athens]] in [[Athens]] (1-2) in the last game of the season, Aris is relegated to the B' Division
 

Revision as of 13:08, August 9, 2005

Fostiras team crest

Historic club based in the southwestern Athens suburb of Tavros. They arose to Athens' A' Division in 1953, in the days of local championships. Their ability to upset bigger clubs soon won them their nickname: Giant Killers (Φονεύς των γιγάντων). Colours: Yellow and black. In the days of the National championship (1959 - present), they have managed to compete in the A' Division between 1961 - 1963 and 1970 - 1974. In 2003 they were demoted from the B' Division to D' Division due to financial difficulties.

Star Players

40's - 60's

70's - Present

  • Fakis
  • Katanias
  • Panopoulos
  • Rellis
  • Remoundos
  • Alvertos
  • Lazos
  • Karakidis