Asteras Tripolis FC

Asteras Tripolis is a Greek football club from the city of Tripolis, Arcadia, Greece.

The club was formed in 1931 and after two mergers and dissolvements over the years, the club has existed in its present form since 1978. Asteras Tripolis was one of the founding members of B Ethniki (Greece 2nd division) in 1962-63.

Asteras Tripolis astounded the Greek football world by winning promotion to the top-flight Alpha Ethniki after the 2007 season.

Titles

One 3rd division championship (2006) One 4th division championship (2005) 8 Arcadian championships (5th division) (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1988, 1990, 2003) 3 Arcadian cups (1990,2004,2005)

Competed in the A Division:

• 2008: 7th place
• 2009: 12th place
• 2010: 12th place
• 2011: 13th place

Competed in other league championships:

• Three times in B’ Ethniki (1962 ,1963, 2007)
• Once in 3rd division (2005-06)
• Five times in 4th division (1990-1991, 1991-1992, 1992-1993, 2003-2004, 2004-05).

External links

• Official website
• [1] Asteras Tripolis Stadium in English
• [2] Fan Forum in Greek and English

Players

2000 - present

• Giorgos Ambaris
• Adrian Bastia
• Horacio Cardozo
• Danijel Cesarec
• Israel Damonte
• Flavio de Souza
• Jean Carlos Donde
• Roudolphe Douala
• Sebastian Ereros
• Ricardo Esteves
• Fabio Felicio
• Lucio Filomeno
• Socrates Fytanidis
• Elias Ioannou
• Jorginho
• Martin Kamburov
• Tasos Kyriakos
• Antonis Ladakis
• Nikos Lazaridis
• Fernando Machado
• Marcelao
• Rogerio Martins
• Carlos Masara
• Socrates Ofrydopoulos
• Manolis Psomas
• Nikos Stratakis
• Jaouad Zairi

Coaches

• Lyssandros Georgamlis
• Yiannis Papakostas
• Paulo Campos
• Panagiotis Tzanavaras
• Carlos Carvalhal
• Nikos Kostenoglou
• Pavlos Dermitzakis
• Oscar Fernandez

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