Akritas Chlorakas
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| Full name | Akritas Chlorakas | |||
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| Founded | 1971 | |||
| Ground | Chloraka Municipal Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 3,500 | |||
| Chairman | Liutauras Varanavicius | |||
| Manager | Jason Puncheon | |||
| League | Second Division | |||
| 2023–24 | Second Division, 12th | |||
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Akritas Chlorakas (Greek: Ακρίτας Χλώρακας) is a Cypriot football club based in Chloraka, Paphos. The club was founded in 1971 and currently plays in the Cypriot Second Division.[1] Akritas' colours are green and white, and they play their home games at the Chloraka Municipal Stadium. The club is owned by Lithuanian investor Liutauras Varanavičius.[2]
History
Founded in 1971, Akritas Chlorakas joined the Cyprus Football Association in 1973, competing in the Cypriot Third Division. For many years, Akritas fluctuated between the third and second division, winning the Third Division a total of three times, and winning the Cypriot Cup for Lower Divisions on one occasion.[more detail needed] Akritas Chlorakas finished third in the 2021-22 Cypriot Second Division, and was promoted to the First Division for the first time in the club's history. Despite some impressive results, including wins against Omonia, AEL, and Anorthosis (three times), Akritas finished in 13th place and was relegated in the 2022-23 season.[3]
Current squad
- As of 29 September, 2024
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Out on loan
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Club officials
Board of directors
| Position | Staff |
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| President | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Vasos Theodorou |
| Vice- President | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Andronikos Spyrou |
| Secretary | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Michalis Anastasiou |
| Academy Director | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Filippos Adamou |
| Members | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Konstantinos Papazosimas |
| File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Kypros Komodromos | |
| File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Vasilis Charalampous |
Technical and medical staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Team manager | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Themis Agathokleous |
| Technical director | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Fytos Kyriakou |
| Head coach | File:Flag of England.svg Jason Puncheon |
| 1st Assistant coach | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Christos Tsapatsoulis |
| Goalkeeper coach | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Saimon Tsiakkas |
| Fitness coach | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Alexis Perikleous |
| Recovery coach | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Konstantinos Pachitis |
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| Physiotherapist | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Giannos Ioannou |
Achievements
- Cypriot Third Division
- Cypriot Cup for Lower Divisions
- Winners (1): 2014–15
References
- ↑ "Προκήρυξη Πρωταθλήματος Cyta 2022 - 2023". www.cfa.com.cy. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- ↑ "Limassol second-tier club gets Russian YouTuber makeover". Financial Mirror. August 18, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ↑ Kiliaris, Kyriacos (May 14, 2023). "Cyprus football giants going under". Financial Mirror. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
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