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'''Anorthosis Famagusta FC''' (Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου = ''Anorthosi Ammochostou'') is a [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] [[football (soccer)|football]] club, which comes from [[Famagusta]]. It was founded in [[January 30]], [[1911]]. After the north of Cyprus was occupied by Turkey in [[1974]], Anorthosis became a refugee team and are currently based in [[Larnaca]]. They have won 13 championship titles, their last in season 2007-2008. They have won the [[Cyprus Cup]] 10 times (1949, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2007). | '''Anorthosis Famagusta FC''' (Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου = ''Anorthosi Ammochostou'') is a [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] [[football (soccer)|football]] club, which comes from [[Famagusta]]. It was founded in [[January 30]], [[1911]]. After the north of Cyprus was occupied by Turkey in [[1974]], Anorthosis became a refugee team and are currently based in [[Larnaca]]. They have won 13 championship titles, their last in season 2007-2008. They have won the [[Cyprus Cup]] 10 times (1949, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2007). | ||
| − | On [[July 26]] [[2005]] they achieved one of the greatest results in Cypriot football history when they beat Turkish team Trabzonspor 3-1 in the first leg of their second round Champions League qualifying match. They lost the second leg 1-0 in Turkey, but progressed 3-2 on aggregate to a third-round qualifying tie against Scottish power Rangers. | + | On [[July 26]], [[2005]] they achieved one of the greatest results in Cypriot football history when they beat Turkish team Trabzonspor 3-1 in the first leg of their second round Champions League qualifying match. They lost the second leg 1-0 in Turkey, but progressed 3-2 on aggregate to a third-round qualifying tie against Scottish power Rangers. |
| − | On [[August 13]], [[2008]], they stunned [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match in Larnaca. | + | On [[August 13]], [[2008]], they stunned [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match in Larnaca. On [[August 27]], they completed the upset at [[Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium]] with a 0-1 loss (3-1 aggregate win) to become the first Cypriot club to play in the CL group stage. |
==Titles== | ==Titles== | ||
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==Players== | ==Players== | ||
*[[Dimitris Zagylos]] | *[[Dimitris Zagylos]] | ||
| + | *[[Nikos Papavasiliou]] | ||
| + | *[[Vassos Melanarkitis]] | ||
*[[Sinisa Gogic]] | *[[Sinisa Gogic]] | ||
*[[Yiannis Okkas]] | *[[Yiannis Okkas]] | ||
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*[[Savvas Poursaitidis]] | *[[Savvas Poursaitidis]] | ||
*[[Kostas Loumboutis]] | *[[Kostas Loumboutis]] | ||
| + | *[[Loukas Louka (footballer)|Loukas Louka]] | ||
*[[Yiannis Skopelitis]] | *[[Yiannis Skopelitis]] | ||
*[[Nikos Frousos]] | *[[Nikos Frousos]] | ||
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*[[Lukasz Sosin]] | *[[Lukasz Sosin]] | ||
*[[Traianos Dellas]] | *[[Traianos Dellas]] | ||
| + | *[[Nikos Katsavakis]] | ||
| + | *[[Nikos Nikolaou]] | ||
| + | *[[Stefanos Voskaridis]] | ||
==Coaches== | ==Coaches== | ||
*[[Anghel Iordanescu]] | *[[Anghel Iordanescu]] | ||
| + | *[[Yiannis Mantzourakis]] | ||
*[[Temuri Ketsbaia]] | *[[Temuri Ketsbaia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:45, February 8, 2018
Anorthosis Famagusta FC (Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου = Anorthosi Ammochostou) is a Cypriot football club, which comes from Famagusta. It was founded in January 30, 1911. After the north of Cyprus was occupied by Turkey in 1974, Anorthosis became a refugee team and are currently based in Larnaca. They have won 13 championship titles, their last in season 2007-2008. They have won the Cyprus Cup 10 times (1949, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2007).
On July 26, 2005 they achieved one of the greatest results in Cypriot football history when they beat Turkish team Trabzonspor 3-1 in the first leg of their second round Champions League qualifying match. They lost the second leg 1-0 in Turkey, but progressed 3-2 on aggregate to a third-round qualifying tie against Scottish power Rangers.
On August 13, 2008, they stunned Olympiakos 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match in Larnaca. On August 27, they completed the upset at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium with a 0-1 loss (3-1 aggregate win) to become the first Cypriot club to play in the CL group stage.
Titles
- Cyprus Championship (13 in total): 1950, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963,1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008
- Cyprus Cup (10 in total): 1949, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2007
Players
- Dimitris Zagylos
- Nikos Papavasiliou
- Vassos Melanarkitis
- Sinisa Gogic
- Yiannis Okkas
- Panagiotis Engomitis
- Leonidas Kabantais
- Temuri Ketsbaia
- Arjan Beqaj
- Savvas Poursaitidis
- Kostas Loumboutis
- Loukas Louka
- Yiannis Skopelitis
- Nikos Frousos
- Marians Pahars
- Lukasz Sosin
- Traianos Dellas
- Nikos Katsavakis
- Nikos Nikolaou
- Stefanos Voskaridis