AEK Larnaca B.C.

B.M.C. AEK
B.M.C. AEK
Leagues Cypriot 1st Division,
Cypriot Cup
Founded 1994
Arena Kition Athletic Center
(capacity: 3.000)
Location Larnaca, Cyprus
Team colors Green and Yellow
President Marios Ellinas
Head coach Nikolas Papadpoulos
Championships None
Website Official Website
Uniforms
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AEK Larnaca B.C. (in Greek: ΑΕΚ Λάρνακας), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Larnaca, Cyprus. The club competes in the Cypriot League. The president of the team is Marios Ellinas and the current manager is Renos Pittalis.

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History

AEK Larnaca BC was formed in 1994 after a merger of two Larnaca clubs: EPA Larnaca and Pezoporikos. The team has many participations in the Cyprus Basketball Division 1 but had also relegated to the second division. Before the merger of the two teams, Pezoporikos won the championship four times (1973, 1991, 1992, 1994). As AEK the team has won the two titles of the second division. In 2009, the team reached the semifinals of the domestic cup.

League Positions

 
Season Position
1990–1991 1st
1991–1992 1st
1992–1993 2nd
1993–1994 1st
1998–1999 8th
 
Season Position
1999–2000 9th
2000–2001 5th
2005–2006 8th
2007–2008 6th
2008–2009 6th

League achievements

European cups

Roster

B.M.C. AEK Roster
Players Coaches
Pos. Νο. Nat. Name Ht.
G 4 Panteli, Iakovos 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G/F 5 Bratic, Sasa 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
G 6 Prokopiou, Giannis 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
G 7 "Ali" Berdiel, Miguel 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
F 8 Stylianou, Nikolaos 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
G/F 9 Dujovic, Vladimir 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
G/F 10 Papadopoulos, Nikos 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
F/C 12 Kaskiris, Christodoulos 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
F 13 Mantovani, Roberto 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 14 Collins, Jordan 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 15 Vukosavljevic, Filip 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
F Charalambous, Fedros 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
G Pezer, Filip 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Head coach
  • Renos Pittalis
Assistant coach(es)
  • Kevin Florent
Legend
  • (C) Team captain

Former players

  • Emil Jonov
  • Nikola Traykov
  • Aleksandar Opačić
  • Roman Halik
  • Kiril Pavlovski
  • Damjan Kandić
  • Remon van de Hare
  • Brahim Konare
  • Makhtar N'Diaye
  • Mario Cvetković
  • Marko Kandić
  • Konstantin Kocergin
  • Ivan Kuprijanov

Women's Team

AEK Larnaca also maintains a women's team, Petrolina AEK. The team competes in the women's first division.

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