2017–18 Olympiacos F.C. season

Olympiacos
2017–18 season
Chairman Greece Evangelos Marinakis
Manager AlbaniaKosovo Besnik Hasi
Stadium Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Super League Greece TBD
Greek Cup TBD
UEFA Champions League Play-off round
Top goalscorer League: TBD
All: TBD
Highest home attendance TBD
Lowest home attendance TBD
Average home league attendance TBD
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2017–18 season is Olympiacos' 59th consecutive season in the Super League Greece and their 92nd year in existence. They also participate in the UEFA Champions League.

Players

Current squad

As of 12 August 2017[1]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Signed from Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Lefteris Choutesiotis Greece GK Makrychori, Greece 20 July 1994 (23) Greece Olympiacos Academy
22 Andreas Gianniotis Greece GK Serres, Greece 12 December 1992 (24) Greece Panionios
27 Stefanos Kapino Greece GK Piraeus, Greece 18 March 1994 (23) Germany Mainz
99 Dimitris Skafidas Greece GK Palaio Faliro, Greece 5 August 1999 (18) Greece Olympiacos Academy
Defenders
3 Alberto Botía Spain CB Alquerías, Spain 27 January 1989 (28) Spain Sevilla
14 Omar Elabdellaoui Norway RB Surnadal, Norway 5 December 1991 (25) England Hull City
19 Hrvoje Milić Croatia LB/LW Osijek, SFR Yugoslavia 10 May 1989 (28) Italy Fiorentina
23 Leonardo Koutris GreeceBrazil LB/LW Rhodes, Greece 23 July 1995 (22) Greece PAS Giannina
26 Jagoš Vuković Serbia CB/LB Bačko Dobro Polje, Titov Vrbas, SFR Yugoslavia 10 June 1988 (29) Turkey Konyaspor
43 Dimitris Nikolaou Greece CB/LB Euboea, Greece 13 August 1998 (18) Greece Olympiacos Academy
45 Panagiotis Retsos Greece CB Athens, Greece 9 August 1998 (19) Greece Olympiacos Academy
66 Pape Abou Cissé Senegal CB Pikine, Senegal 14 September 1995 (21) France Ajaccio
77 Diogo Figueiras Portugal RB Castanheira do Ribatejo, Portugal 1 July 1991 (26) Spain Sevilla
Midfielders
4 Alaixys Romao Togo CM L'Haÿ-les-Roses, France 18 January 1984 (33) France Marseille
6 Panagiotis Tachtsidis Greece CM Nafplio, Greece 15 February 1991 (26) Italy Torino
7 Kostas Fortounis Greece AM Trikala, Greece 16 October 1992 (24) Germany Kaiserslautern
8 Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe BelgiumGhana CM/AM Ghent, Belgium 21 February 1989 (28) Poland Legia Warsaw
10 Marko Marin Germany AM/LW Bosanska Gradiška, SFR Yugoslavia 13 March 1989 (28) England Chelsea
13 Guillaume Gillet Belgium CM/RB Liège, Belgium 9 March 1984 (33) France Nantes
16 Giorgos Manthatis Greece RW Sofia, Bulgaria 11 May 1997 (19) Greece Olympiacos Academy
21 Emmanouil Siopis Greece CM Alexandroupoli, Greece 14 May 1994 (23) Greece Panionios
28 André Martins Portugal CM Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal 21 January 1990 (27) Portugal Sporting CP
32 Thanasis Androutsos Greece AM Marousi, Greece 6 May 1997 (19) Greece Olympiacos Academy
33 Mehdi Carcela-González MoroccoBelgium RW/LW Liège, Belgium 1 July 1989 (28) Spain Granada
44 Saša Zdjelar Serbia CM Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia 20 March 1995 (22) Spain Mallorca
Forwards
17 Karim Ansarifard Iran ST Ardabil, Iran 3 April 1990 (27) Greece Panionios
18 Tarik Elyounoussi Norway ST/LW Al Hoceïma, Morocco 23 February 1988 (29) Germany Hoffenheim
29 Emmanuel Emenike Nigeria ST Otuocha, Aguleri, Nigeria 10 May 1987 (30) Turkey Fenerbahçe
31 El Fardou Ben Nabouhane Comoros FW Mayotte 10 June 1989 (28) Greece Panionios
90 Felipe Pardo Colombia RW/CF Quibdó, Colombia 17 August 1990 (26) France Nantes
92 Sebá Brazil LW / CF Salvador, Brazil 8 June 1992 (25) Portugal Estoril

For recent transfers, see List of Greek football transfers summer 2017

International players

Foreign players

EU Nationals

EU Nationals (Dual Citizenship)

Non-EU Nationals

Out of club

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Summer 2017

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

No. Position Player
Greece GK Andreas Gianniotis (from Greece Panionios) (loan return)
Greece DF Spyros Risvanis (from Greece Panionios)[2]
Greece DF Leonardo Koutris (from Greece PAS Giannina)[3]
Serbia DF Jagoš Vuković (from Turkey Konyaspor)[4]
Croatia DF Hrvoje Milić (from Italy Fiorentina)[5]
Greece DF Antonis Karageorgis (from Greece AEL Kalloni) (loan return)
Ghana DF Mark Asigba (from Greece Veria) (loan return)
Greece DF Dimitris Goutas (from Belgium Kortrijk) (loan return)
Greece DF Manolis Saliakas (from Cyprus Karmiotissa Pano Polemidion) (loan return)
Greece DF Epaminondas Pantelakis (from Greece Kissamikos) (loan return)
Greece DF Praxitelis Vouros (from Greece Levadiakos) (loan return)
Greece DF Konstantinos Tsimikas (from Denmark Esbjerg) (loan return)
Norway DF Omar Elabdellaoui (from England Hull City) (loan return)
Senegal DF Pape Abou Cissé (from France Ajaccio) (loan return)[6]
No. Position Player
Greece MF Emmanouil Siopis (from Greece Panionios)[7]
Greece MF Panagiotis Tachtsidis (from Italy Torino)[8]
Morocco MF Mehdi Carcela-González (from Spain Granada)[9]
Belgium MF Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (from Poland Legia Warsaw)[10]
Belgium MF Guillaume Gillet (from France Nantes)[11]
Albania MF Qazim Laçi (from Greece Levadiakos) (loan return)
Argentina MF Nicolás Martínez (from Australia Western Sydney Wanderers) (loan return)
Serbia MF Saša Zdjelar (from Spain Mallorca) (loan return)
Switzerland MF Pajtim Kasami (from England Nottingham Forest) (loan return)
Nigeria FW Emmanuel Emenike (from Turkey Fenerbahçe)[12]
Colombia FW Felipe Pardo (from France Nantes) (loan return)
Greece FW Giannis Gianniotas (from Cyprus APOEL) (loan return)
Greece FW Nikos Vergos (from Spain Real Madrid Castilla) (loan return)
Greece FW Anastasios Karamanos (from Portugal Feirense) (loan return)
Comoros FW El Fardou Ben Nabouhane (from Greece Panionios) (loan return)

Transfers out

Summer 2017

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

No. Position Player
6 Morocco DF Manuel da Costa (transfer to Turkey Başakşehir)[13]
8 Greece MF Andreas Bouchalakis (transfer to England Nottingham Forest)[14]
9 Paraguay FW Óscar Cardozo (transfer to Paraguay Club Libertad)
10 Argentina MF Alejandro Domínguez (released)
19 Argentina MF Esteban Cambiasso (released)
22 France DF Aly Cissokho (loan return to England Aston Villa)
24 Spain DF Alberto de la Bella (loan return to Spain Real Sociedad)[15]
31 Italy GK Nicola Leali (loan return to Italy Juventus)
No. Position Player
36 Brazil DF Bruno Viana (on loan to Portugal Braga)[16]
44 Ecuador DF Juan Carlos Paredes (loan return to England Watford)
Ghana DF Mark Asigba (transfer to Greece Lamia)[17]
Greece DF Dimitris Siovas (transfer to Spain Leganés, previously on loan)[18]
Greece MF Dimitris Kolovos (transfer to Belgium Mechelen, previously on loan)[19]
Greece DF Konstantinos Tsimikas (on loan to Netherlands Willem II)[20]
Greece FW Anastasios Karamanos (on loan to Portugal Rio Ave)[21]
Greece DF Epaminondas Pantelakis (on loan to Greece Kissamikos)[22]

Personnel

Management

Position Staff
Owner Greece Evangelos Marinakis
President[23] Greece Evangelos Marinakis
1st Vice–President Greece Savvas Theodoridis
2nd Vice–President Greece Socratis S. Kokkalis
3rd Vice–President
Football Department and Transfers Manager
Greece Michalis Kountouris
4th Vice–President
Head of Legal Department and Club Representative
Greece Theodoros Giannikos
5th Vice–President Greece Giannis Moralis
6th Vice–President Greece Dimitris Agrafiotis
Chief Director Greece Ioannis Vrentzos
Strategic Advisor and International Relations New Caledonia Christian Karembeu
Infrastructure
Olympiacos Academy and Administrative Director
Greece Georgios Pavlou
Commercial
Corporate Communication and Social Awareness Director
Greece Konstantinos Kardiasmenos

Coaching, technical and medical staff

Coaching staff[24]
Head coach[25] AlbaniaKosovo Besnik Hasi
Assistant coach Croatia Marko Babić
Assistant coach Greece Michalis Kavalieris
Assistant coach Greece Tasos Pantos
Goalkeeping coach Greece Alekos Rantos
Analyst
Greece Giannis Vogiatzakis
Greece Giorgos Martakos
Belgium Bart Meert
Fitness trainer
Belgium Steven Vanharen
Greece Christos Mourikis
Greece Manos Smpokos
Greece Giannis Ntourountos
Technical staff
Head of First Team CorsicaFrance François Modesto[26][27]
Sports Director Argentina Armando Husillos[28]
Strategic Advisor and International Relations New Caledonia Christian Karembeu
Marketing and Sponsoring Director France Éric Abidal
Director of players on loan Serbia Darko Kovačević
Director of Team Operations Greece Kyriakos Dourekas
Kit Taker Greece Dimitris Karapiperis
Kit Taker Greece Vaggelis Soursos
Kit Taker Greece Manolis Fountos
Kit Taker Greece Dimos Meris
Interpreter Spain Roberto García Peral
Interpreter Greece Marina Tsali
Medical staff [29]
Head doctor Greece Christos Theos
Physio Greece Nikos Lykouresis
Greece Thomas Thomas
Greece Nikolaos Koulopoulos
Nutritionist – Physiologist Greece Maria Lykomitrou

Scouting staff

Head of Scouting Department Spain Claudio Eloy Carsi[28]
Scout Serbia Darko Kovačević
Spain Fernando González Núñez[28]
Argentina Mario Husillos Jr.[28]

Olympiacos Academy

Technical Director Greece Thodoris Eleftheriadis
General Manager Greece Tasos Mitropoulos
U20–U19 coach Greece Vasilis Vouzas
Youth goalkeeping coach Albania Foto Strakosha
Youth goalkeeping coach Greece Alekos Rantos[30]
U18–U9–U8 coach Greece Giannis Schinarakis
U17 coach Greece Dimitris Mavrogenidis
U16 coach Greece Giorgos Papakostoulis
U15 coach Greece Tasos Theos
U14 coach Greece Nikos Topoliatis
U13 coach Greece Fotis Papapanagis
U12 coach Greece Tasos Pantos
U11 coach Greece Tasos Kyriakopoulos
U10 coach Greece Iakovos Chatziraptis

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

June friendlies

July friendlies

August friendlies

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Superleague Greece

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Larissa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Levadiakos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Olympiacos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Panetolikos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Panionios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Superleague Greece, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Goals against; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground); 7) Draw.
(Note: Criteria 6 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Greek Football Cup

Matches

TBD

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

All times at EET

25 July 2017
21:45
Partizan Serbia 1-3 Greece Olympiacos
Tawamba  10' Report Ben Nabouhane  6', 56'
Emenike  91'
Partizan Stadium
Attendance: TBD
Referee: Italy Davide Massa

2 August 2017
21:45
Olympiacos Greece 2-2 Serbia Partizan
Carcela-González  22'
Fortounis  51'
Report Soumah  33'
Đurđević  85'
Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: TBD
Referee: Spain Javier Estrada

Olympiacos won 5–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round

All times at EET

16 August 2017
21:45
Olympiacos Greece v Croatia Rijeka
Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: TBD
Referee: TBD

22 August 2017
21:45
Rijeka Croatia v Greece Olympiacos
Stadion Rujevica
Attendance: TBD
Referee: TBD

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  2. http://www.olympiacos.org/en/article/66848/risvanis-joins-legend%E2%80%99s-roster
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