Ayia Napa FC

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Ayia Napa

Full name

Athlitikos Omilos Ayias Napas

Founded

1990

Ground

Municipal Stadium

Capacity

2,000

Chairman

Christakis Antoniou

Manager

Adamos Adamou

League

A Katigoria

2005/06

3rd, Second Division





Home colours





Away colours

Ayia Napa FC (Greek: Αγία Νάπα) is a Cypriot football club from the town of Ayia Napa near Paralimni. Club's official name is Athlitikos Omilos Ayias Napas(Athletic Club of Ayia Napa).

The club was founded in 1990 after the merger of two clubs: APEAN (Athlitiki Podosfairiki Enosis Ayias Napas) and ENAN (Enosis Neon Ayias Napas). The club started in the 3rd Division (1990/01). It was promoted to 2nd division in season 2000/01 after finishing 2nd in 3rd division. The biggest achievement of Ayia Napa FC's history was in season 2005/06 after it finished 3rd in Cyprus 2nd division and was promoted to Cyprus A Katigoria (1st division). The team once played against Omonia Nicosia in Cup tournament. It lost 4-0 in the first match but came 2-2 in the 2nd match.

The team's stadium is Municipal Stadium of Ayia Napa, which is a multi-use stadium in Ayia Napa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and holds 2,000 people. However the stadium was not suitable for first division matches, so for the season 2006-07, when Ayia Napa plays in First Division, the team is using for home the Paralimni Stadium.

[edit] Current Squad

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Nikos Panagiotou (captain)
3	DF	Kostas Pouros
4	MF	Cristian Vlad
7	DF	Panayiotis Dionisiou
8	MF	Constandin Darsania
9	FW	Kostas Georgiou
10	FW	Pascal Naftali
19	DF	Christos Veletanis
20	FW	Severino Jefferson

No.	Position	Player
21	GK	Tiberiu Lung
23	FW	Hamid Rhanem
26	MF	Panayiotis Kosma
32	DF	Dimos Dimosthenous
33	DF	Demetris Argiropoulos
34	DF	Arjan Sheta
51	MF	Jose De Sousa
77	MF	Lucas Cominelli
81	FW	Christoforos Christofi

[edit] Kit Provider

[edit] External Links

Ayia Napa FC The past and present

Cypriot First Division, 2006-2007
AEK Larnaca \| AEL FC \| AEP Paphos \| Anorthosis Famagusta \| APOEL \| Apollon Limassol \| Aris Limassol \| Ayia Napa \| Digenis Morphou \| EN Paralimni \| Ethnikos Achna \| Nea Salamis Famagusta \| Olympiakos Nicosia \| AC Omonia
Football in Cyprus
Cyprus Football Association - National team - List of football clubs in Cyprus
Competitions: Cypriot First Division - Cyprus Cup - Cyprus FA Shield