A.E.K. Athens F.C.
Association football team in Greece
A.E.K. Athens F.C. (Greek: A.E.K. Αθλητική Ένωση Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) is a Greek football club. The team is based in Nea Filadelfia, Athens. It is one of the most successful Greek clubs. AEK was established on 13 April 1924 by Greek people who left Constantinople (Istanbul) during the Greco-Turkish War. AEK Athens, is the only Greek football club that has been advanced to the Semi-Finals of the UEFA Cup, in 1977. They have rivalries with Panathinakos, Olympiacos, and PAOK.
Full name | Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Athlitikí Énosis Konstadinoupóleos (Athletic Union of Constantinople) | |||
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Nickname(s) | Énosis (Union) Kitrinómavri (Yellow-Blacks) Dikéfalos Aetós (Double-Headed Eagle) | |||
Short name | AEK | |||
Founded | 13 April 1924 | |||
Ground | Athens Olympic Stadium | |||
Capacity | 69,618[1] | |||
Owner | Dimitris Melissanidis[2] | |||
President | Evangelos Aslanidis | |||
Head coach | Vladan Milojević | |||
League | Super League Greece | |||
2020–21 | Super League Greece, 4th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Players
change- As of 29 August 2022[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Titles
changeDomestic competitions
changeLeagues:
- Super League
- Super League 2 (Second Division)
- Winners (1): 2014–15
- Football League (Third Division)
Cups:
- Greek Cup
- Greek Super Cup[4]
- Winners (2): 1989, 1996
- Greek League Cup
- Winners (1) (record): 1990
International competitions
change- UEFA Europa League
- Semi-finals (1): 1976–77
- UEFA Champions League
- Quarter-finals (1): 1968–69
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
- Balkans Cup
- Runners-up (1): 1966–67
Regional
change- Athens F.C.A. Regional Championship
- Winners (4): 1940, 1946, 1947, 1950
References
change- ↑ "OAKA official website". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ↑ "Κάτοχος του 80.74% της ΠΑΕ ΑΕΚ από χθες ο Μελισσανίδης". sport-fm.gr (in Greek). Online. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Current Roster". aekfc.gr. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Supercup - Champions".
Other websites
changeOfficial websites
- Official website (in English and Greek)
- AEK Athens at Super League Greece (in English and Greek)
- AEK Athens at UEFA
- AEK Athens Archived 2018-06-17 at the Wayback Machine at FIFA
News sites
- AEK Athens on aek365.org (in Greek)
- AEK Athens news Archived 2020-11-08 at the Wayback Machine from Nova Sports