2005–06 AEK Athens F.C. season

AEK Athens
2005–06 season
Chairman Greece Demis Nikolaidis
Manager Portugal Fernando Santos
Alpha Ethniki 2nd
Greek Cup Final
UEFA Cup First round
Top goalscorer League:
Nikos Liberopoulos (14)

All:
Nikos Liberopoulos (16)
Highest home attendance 34,842 vs Olympiacos
(2 October 2005)
Lowest home attendance 4,102 vs Agrotikos Asteras
(22 February 2006)
Average home league attendance 14,107
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

For the 2005-06 season, AEK Athens F.C. competed in its 47th consecutive season in the Greek topflight.

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Greece GK Dionisis Chiotis
3 Serbia DF Nikola Malbaša
5 Italy DF Bruno Cirillo
6 Greece DF Giorgos Alexopoulos
7 Brazil FW Soares
8 Greece MF Miltos Sapanis
9 Greece FW Angelos Komvolidis
10 Greece MF Panagiotis Kone
11 Ukraine FW Oleh Venglinsky
12 Greece GK Giannis Arabatzis
14 Greece DF Stavros Tziortziopoulos
17 Serbia MF Vladimir Ivić
18 Greece DF Vangelis Moras
19 Greece DF Dimitris Koutromanos
No. Position Player
20 Greece MF Vasilis Pliatsikas
21 Greece MF Kostas Katsouranis (captain)
22 Italy GK Stefano Sorrentino
23 Greece MF Vasilis Lakis
24 Greece DF Christos Kontis
25 Brazil MF Emerson
26 Greece MF Ilias Kyriakidis
27 Sweden MF Louay Chanko
28 Greece DF Christos Bourbos
31 Greece DF Nikos Georgeas
33 Greece FW Nikos Liberopoulos
35 Greece FW Pantelis Kapetanos
55 Greece DF Traianos Dellas
99 Brazil FW Júlio César

Players on loan

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
15 Greece DF Sokratis Papastathopoulos (to Niki Volou until June 2006)
30 Cyprus MF Simos Krassas (to Panionios until June 2006)
34 Greece MF Nikos Pourtoulidis (to Thrasyvoulos until June 2006)
35 Greece MF Dimitris Karameris (to Apollon Smyrnis until June 2006)
79 Greece FW Leonidas Kabantais (to Panionios until June 2006)

Foreign players

In the Greek league only five non-EU nationals can be registered and given a squad number for the first team. Those non-EU nationals with European ancestry can claim citizenship from the nation their ancestors came from. If a player does not have European ancestry he can claim Greek citizenship after playing in Greece for 7 years.

EU Nationals

Non-EU Nationals

International players

Squad changes (Summer 2005)

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Italy GK Stefano Sorrentino (on loan from Torino for €100K)
5 Italy DF Bruno Cirillo (from U.S. Lecce for free)
6 Greece DF Giorgos Alexopoulos (from Egaleo for free)
7 Brazil FW Soares (from OFI for €150K)
8 Greece MF Miltos Sapanis (from Panathinaikos for free)
9 Greece FW Angelos Komvolidis (from VfB Stuttgart U-19 for free)
10 Greece MF Panagiotis Kone (promoted from AEK Athens U-19)
11 Ukraine FW Oleh Venglinsky (from Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk for €850K)
15 Greece DF Sokratis Papastathopoulos (from Apollon Petalidiou)
12 Greece GK Giannis Arabatzis (promoted from AEK Athens U-19)
19 Greece DF Dimitris Koutromanos (from Panetolikos for €50K)
20 Greece MF Vasilis Pliatsikas (from Chaidari for €70K)
23 Greece MF Vasilis Lakis (from Crystal Palace for free)
27 Sweden MF Louay Chanko (from Malmö FF for €250K)
35 Greece MF Dimitris Karameris (loan return from Levadiakos)
55 Greece DF Traianos Dellas (from Roma for free)

Total spending: Decrease €1.47M

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Greece GK Chrisostomos Michailidis (to Atromitos for free)
4 Portugal DF Bruno Alves (loan return to Porto)
5 Greece DF Nikos Kostenoglou (retired)
7 Brazil FW Soares (loan return to OFI)
8 Bulgaria MF Ivan Rusev (to Levadiakos for free)
9 Bulgaria MF Milen Petkov (to Atromitos for free)
10 Greece FW Sotiris Konstantinidis (to Ionikos for free)
11 Greece FW Leonidas Kabantais (on loan to Anorthosis Famagusta for free)
20 Greece FW Ilias Solakis (to Doxa Dramas for free)
25 Ghana DF Kofi Amponsah (to Egaleo for free)
29 Greece FW Christos Christoforidis (to Apollon Kalamarias)
35 Greece MF Dimitris Karameris (on loan to Apollon Smyrnis for free)
39 Greece FW Grigoris Toskas (to Kerkyra for free)
44 Greece GK Nikos Voulgaris (to Kerkyra for free)
77 Portugal MF Paulo Assunção (loan return to Porto)

Total income: Increase €0

Squad changes (Winter 2006)

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Italy GK Stefano Sorrentino (from Torino)
79 Greece FW Leonidas Kabantais (loan return from Anorthosis Famagusta)
25 Brazil MF Emerson (from Skoda Xanthi for 150K)
35 Greece FW Pantelis Kapetanos (from Iraklis for 400K)

Total spending: Decrease €550K

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Italy GK Stefano Sorrentino (loan return to Torino)
79 Greece FW Leonidas Kabantais (on loan to Panionios for free)
15 Greece DF Sokratis Papastathopoulos (on loan to Niki Volou for free)
30 Cyprus MF Simos Krassas (on loan to Panionios for 75K)

Total income: Increase €75K

Squad stats

No. Pos Nat Player TotalAlpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Greece Dionisis Chiotis 30 0 25 0 3 0 2 0
3 DF Serbia Nikola Malbaša 21 0 16 0 3 0 2 0
5 DF Italy Bruno Cirillo 28 3 24 2 2 1 2 0
6 DF Greece Giorgos Alexopoulos 35 3 30 3 3 0 2 0
7 FW Brazil Soares 38 4 28 2 8 2 2 0
8 MF Greece Miltos Sapanis 14 1 11 0 3 1 0 0
9 FW Greece Angelos Komvolidis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Greece Panagiotis Kone 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
11 FW Ukraine Oleh Venglinsky 21 3 15 3 4 0 2 0
12 GK Greece Giannis Arabatzis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF Greece Stavros Tziortziopoulos 13 0 9 0 4 0 0 0
15 DF Greece Sokratis Papastathopoulos 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0
17 MF Serbia Vladimir Ivić 34 3 27 3 5 0 2 0
18 DF Greece Vangelis Moras 20 2 13 0 6 2 1 0
19 DF Greece Dimitris Koutromanos 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 MF Greece Vasilis Pliatsikas 7 0 3 0 4 0 0 0
21 MF Greece Kostas Katsouranis 35 7 29 6 4 1 2 0
22 GK Italy Stefano Sorrentino 10 0 5 0 5 0 0 0
23 MF Greece Vasilis Lakis 34 4 28 4 5 0 1 0
24 DF Greece Christos Kontis 21 0 15 0 4 0 2 0
25 MF Brazil Emerson 17 1 13 1 4 0 0 0
26 MF Greece Ilias Kyriakidis 11 0 3 0 7 0 1 0
27 MF Sweden Louay Chanko 26 1 21 1 4 0 1 0
28 DF Greece Christos Bourbos 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
30 MF Cyprus Simos Krassas 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 0
31 DF Greece Nikos Georgeas 30 0 25 0 5 0 0 0
33 FW Greece Nikos Liberopoulos 34 16 27 14 5 2 2 0
35 FW Greece Pantelis Kapetanos 14 1 10 1 4 0 0 0
55 DF Greece Traianos Dellas 12 0 6 0 6 0 0 0
99 FW Brazil Júlio César 37 2 28 2 7 0 2 0

Players in italics have left during the season.

Manager stats

Name Nat From To Record Honours
PWDLFA%W
Fernando Santos Portugal August 29, 2005 May 14, 2006 402488522760.00

Only competitive matches are counted. Wins, losses and draws are results at the final whistle; the results of penalty shootouts are not counted.

Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 21 4 5 42 20  +22 67 12 2 1 26 8  +18 9 2 4 16 12  +4

Source:

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAH
Result D W D W L W W W W W W W W W D W L W W L W L W W W W L W W D

Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.


UEFA rankings

UEFA team ranking

#FormPreviousCountryTeamRanking
5449SpainMallorca40.006
49SpainMálaga40.006
5678FranceLens39.757
5738GreeceAEK Athens39.587
5839BelgiumAnderlecht38.981
5955TurkeyBeşiktaş38.634

UEFA country ranking

#FormPreviousCountryLeagueRanking
66PortugalLiga Sagres44.041
77NetherlandsEredivisie41.331
88GreeceSuper League Greece32.081
913RussiaRussian Premier League31.833
1025RomaniaLiga I31.457

References

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