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[[Image:Fostiras-FC.png|thumb|200px|Fostiras team crest]] | [[Image:Fostiras-FC.png|thumb|200px|Fostiras team crest]] | ||
| − | '''Fostiras FC''' are a historic club based in the southwestern [[Athens]] suburb of [[Tavros]]. They | + | '''Fostiras FC''' are a historic club based in the southwestern [[Athens]] suburb of [[Tavros]]. They were founded in [[1926]] and 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. | Colours: Yellow and black. | ||
Stadium: "Spyros Yialambidis" (capacity 4,000) | Stadium: "Spyros Yialambidis" (capacity 4,000) | ||
| − | In the days of the National championship (1959 - present), they | + | In the days of the National championship (1959 - present), they managed to compete in the [[Football A Division|A' Division]] between [[1961]] - [[1963]] and [[1970]] - [[1974]]. In [[2003]] they were demoted from the [[Football B Division|B' Division]] to [[Football D Division|D' Division]] due to financial difficulties. In [[2007]], they won promotion to the [[Football C Division|C' Division]]. |
As of [[2011]], they are playing again in the [[Football D Division|D' Division]]. | As of [[2011]], they are playing again in the [[Football D Division|D' Division]]. | ||
Revision as of 08:57, July 26, 2011
Fostiras FC are a historic club based in the southwestern Athens suburb of Tavros. They were founded in 1926 and 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. Stadium: "Spyros Yialambidis" (capacity 4,000)
In the days of the National championship (1959 - present), they 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. In 2007, they won promotion to the C' Division.
As of 2011, they are playing again in the D' Division.
Star Players
40s - 60s
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70s - Present
- Alvertos
- Arvanitis
- Arzenis
- Zacharias Avayiannelis
- Bartzis
- Bitounis
- Charalambidis
- Christodoulou
- Giorgos Fakis
- Gerakis
- Babis Hantzos
- Kapiris
- Karagiannopoulos
- Karakidis
- Dinos Katanias
- Kefalianos
- Lazos
- Makris
- Memos
- Yiannis Natsis
- Panagiotou
- Panopoulos
- Thanasis Rellis
- Dimitris Remoundos
- Michalis Synanidis
- Tsatouchas