Superleague 2
Top Greek Ioannidis, foreigner Pineda, coach Almeida at the PSAPP Awards
The PSAPP chose last season’s best and fairest at its 42nd celebration. The best Greek player was Fotis Ioannidis. AEK’s Orbelin Pineda was the best foreign player, while Matias Almeida was named the best coach. Tasos Douvikas won the award for best Greek football player abroad.
The PSAPP chose last season’s best and fairest at its 42nd celebration. The best Greek player was Fotis Ioannidis. AEK’s Pineda was the best foreigner, while Matias Almeida, who led AEK to the double last year, was the best coach. Tasos Douvikas, top scorer with Utrecht last year, won the award for best Greek football player abroad.
The battle of the coaches was won by Matias Almeida with the Argentine in first place and the trio of Jovanovic and Dabrauskas, the architect of AEK who led the Union to the double, were the leaders of the season.
Alberto Brignoli emerged top of the goalposts after an excellent season with Panathinaikos last year, with the Italian beating Mandas and Paschalakis.
Finally, when it comes to the top flight of Greek football, Yiannis Konstantelias emerged as the best young footballer with his excellent season last year at PAOK, leaving Koulierakis and Mandas behind him.
The winners of the PSAPP Awards
SUPER LEAGUE
- Best Greek: Ioannidis Fotis (Panathinaikos)
- Best goalkeeper: Alberto Brignoli (Panathinaikos)
- Best stranger: Orbelin Pineda (AEK)
- Best young man: Constantelias Yiannis (PAOK)
- Best coach: Matias Almeida (AEK)
- First goalscorer: Cedric Bakabu (Olympic champion)
Best Greek abroad
Douvikas Tasos (FC Utrecht)
Best referee
Manoucho’s Vangelis
Best lineup
Alberto Brignoli (Panathinaikos), Rodiney (Olympiakos), Koulierakis (PAOK), Mukudi (AEK), Hadjisafi (AEK), Ruben Perez (Panathinaikos), Pineda (AEK), Gatsinovic (AEK), Constantelias (PAOK), Garcia (AEK ). ) ), Ioannidis (Panathinaikos), Bakabou (Olympic).
FIRST CATEGORY WOMEN
Best Greek female soccer player: Giannaka Vasia (PAOK)
Best Foreign Female Football Player: Rybanska Nikola (OFI)
Best goalkeeper: Nassi Tsoi (Trikala)
Best New Female Soccer Player: Halatsogianni Georgia (PAOK)
First goalscorer: Nikola Rybanska (OFI)
Best coach: Kanatas Lefteris (PAOK)
Best Greek abroad:Sarri Beatriki (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)
Super League 2, Group A
Best Greek: Kynigopoulos Panagiotis (Athens Kallithea)
Best goalkeeper: Katsikas Panagiotis (Panserraikos)
Best Foreigner: Jubitana Denzel (Hercules)
Best Newcomer: Sofianos Marios (Panserraikos)
Best coach: Dermitzakis Pavlos (Panserraikos)
Super League 2, Group B
Best Greek: Ogboe Marios (AEL)
Best goalkeeper: Tairis Dimitris (Kalamata)
Best Foreigner: Talal Madih (AE Kifissia)
Best Newcomer: Bah Algassime (Olympic B’)
Best Trainer: George Petrakis (AE Kifisia)
Special awards from PSAPP
There had previously been some special awards for footballers who combined football and studies and graduated last season.
Konstantina Stratzali (TEFAA Thessaloniki), Alexandros Zeris (Mechanical Engineering), Alexandros Nikolias (Pharmacy of Patras), Stefanos Palavrakis (Civil Engineering Thessaloniki), Panos Pritsas (Athens Law), Stefan Schwab (Sports Management).
This was followed by a special award for Kosmas Tsilianidis, who appeared with a shaved head in an OFI game in the 2022/23 season on World Cancer Day.
Olympiacos was also recognized last season for its initiative with the program, in collaboration with Panteion University, to organize the “Red-White” games by blind people in the “G. Karaiskakis”.
The special message of the Papastephanaki brothers
Also honored were the two brothers Yiannis and Efthymis Papastephanakis, who became known for their presence in last year’s AEK-PAOK final and one of whom is a fan of PAOK and the other a fan of AEK.
In fact, both the Union football players who took part in the event and those from PAOK went on stage and surrounded the two brothers.
Fair Play Awards
In addition, the players of the youth teams of Olympiakos, PAOK and AEK were presented with a fair play award for their behavior in last season’s games during their matches with typical examples of fair play.
The PAOK women’s team, which won the championship again last year, was also presented with an honorary award.
The nominations in detail:
Super League 1 – First Division Women
Best Young Soccer Player – Best Young Soccer Player
- Koulierakis Konstantinos (PAOK) – Giannaka Vasia (PAOK)
- Konstantelias Giannis (PAOK) – Konstantina Kostopoulou (Trikala)
- Mandas Christos (OFI) – Chalatsogianni Georgia (PAOK)
Best Goalkeeper – Best Goalkeeper
- Brignoli Alberto (Panathinaikos) – Vlasiadou Panagiota (GPO Kastoria)
- Mandas Christos (OFI) – Dimitra Giannakoulis (Ergotelis)
- Alexandros Paschalakis (Olympiakos) – Nassi Zoi (Trikala)
Best coach
- Almeyda Matias (AEK) – Kanatas Lefteris (PAOK)
- Dambrauskas Valdas (OFI) – Nikos Kyriakopoulos (REA)
- Jovanovic Ivan (Panathinaikos) – Loules Giorgos (Trikala)
Best Foreign Football Player – Best Foreign Football Player
- Bakambu Cédric (Olympia) – Akida Esse (PAOK)
- Pérez Rubén (Panathinaikos) – Betancourt Gisela Arrieta (PEA)
- Pineda Orbelin (AEK) – Rybanska Nikola (OFI)
Best Greek Female Footballer – Best Greek Female Footballer
- Ioannidis Fotis (Panathinaikos) – Giannaka Vasia (PAOK)
- Constantelias Yiannis (PAOK) – Sideras Danai (Ergotelis)
- Fortounis Kostas (Olympia) – Ioanna Hamalidou (OFI)
Best Greek referee
- Manoucho’s Vangelis
- Papapetrou Tassos
- Tassos Sidiropoulos
Best Greek abroad – Best Greek abroad
- Vlachodimos Odysseas (Benfica) – Markou Eleni (FC Zurich)
- Douvikas Tasos (FC Utrecht) – Sarri Beatriki (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)
- Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) – Anastasia Spyridonidou (Ternana Calcio)
Super League 2
Best goalkeeper, Group A – Group B
- Katsikas Panagiotis (Panserraikos) – Kyritsis Ilias (OF Ierapetra)
- Tselios Themistokles (Renaissance of Karditsa) – Strezos Giorgos (Athens Kallithea)
- Stefanos Souloukos (AEL) – Tairis Dimitris (Kalamata)
Best Young Footballer, Group A – Group B
- Sofianos Marios (Panserraikos) – Bah Algassime (Olympiakos B’)
- Tzimas Stefanos (PAOK B’) – Zini (AEK B’)
- Petros Kaloutsikidis (AEL) – Tetei Andreas (AE Kifisia)
Best Coach, Group A – Group B
- Amanatidis Periklis (Renaissance Karditsa) – Digozis Angelos (Diagoras Rhodes/OF
- Ierapetra)
- Dermitzakis Pavlos (Panserraikos) – Petrakis Giorgos (AE Kifisia)
- Dimitris Eleftheropoulos (Niki Volou) – Simos Giorgos (Athens Kallithea)
Best Foreign Footballer, Group A – Group B
- Aleksic Kosta (Heracles) – Demethryus Nascimento (Athens Kallithea)
- Jubitana Denzel (Herakles) – Talal Madih (AE Kifissia)
- Tavares Miguel (Panathinaikos II) – Vouho Patrick (OF Ierapetra)
Best Greek footballer, Group A – Group B
- Ogboe Marios (AEL) – Kynigopoulos Panagiotis (Athens Kallithea)
- Patralis Manolis (Heracles) – Loukinas Giannis (Athens Kallithea)
- Hatzistravos Zisis (PAOK B’) – Moraitis Panagiotis (Apollo Smyrna)
Source: sport 24
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Superleague 2
Dimitris Spanos returned to Ionian
Dimitris Spanos returns home, as is typical in Ionikos’ announcement, and he is the successor to Giorgos Simos in the Nice team.
An old acquaintance is the successor to Giorgos Simos on the Ionian bench and in the Nice team’s attempt to return to the Stoiximan Super League.
The reason for this was Dimitris Spanos, who sat on the team’s bench and made it to the first division in 2020 after 14 years.
Dimitris Spanos returns home, as the Nice team typically writes:
“Dimitris Spanos returns home, as is typical in Ionikos’ announcement, and he is the successor to Giorgos Simos in the Nice team.
PAE Ionikos announces the start of its collaboration with Dimitris Spanos.
Dimitris Spanos returns to his homeland. The experienced technician recorded a great course on our team’s bench and wrote his very special story. He joined the team in the summer of 2020 and promoted them to the first division after 14 years!
PAE Ionikos is pleased to announce the return of Dimitris Spanos to the Ionikos bench.
We are pleased to welcome Dimitris Spanos to our team and wish him even more success in his new term at Ionikos!
The biography of Dimitris Spanos
Dimitris Spanos was born on July 13, 1969 in Aigio. As a footballer, he played in the 1st national team of Ionikos, in the 2nd national team of Atromito and Paneiyalio and in the 3rd national team of Byzantium Megaron and Anagennisi Artas.
His coaching career began in 2005 when he took over the technical management of Anagennisi Arta and from then on he began a long and successful career. He worked in: Agia Salamina, Rhodes, Panachaiki, Panegialeio, Aeolian Mytilini, Ermionida Union, Lamia, Apollon Smyrna, Panegialeio, Ari and Corfu. With Aris he even celebrated promotion to the Super League, as he was the coach who led the Thessalonians to the big leagues.
The experienced technician took over the management of Ionikos in the summer of 2020 and celebrated promotion to the first league. In fact, his first season in the Super League was extremely successful as the team finished 7th and achieved a record number of points in the play-outs. “He left as a friend in January 2023 and is returning to take the team back to where it belongs”!
Source: sport 24
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Superleague 2
Finally, Simos from the Ionian Bank
Giorgos Simos has left the technical leadership of Ionikos since Wednesday (21/12), with the Nice team’s administration announcing the end of cooperation between the two teams.
Giorgos Simos took over from Ionikos at the start of the season but did not stay at the helm for more than a few months as the Blues’ management announced on Wednesday (21/12) their decision for the two teams to part ways.
“I would like to thank the entire Ionikos family who made me feel like I was a part of it from day one. Of course I would like to thank the players, my partners and the people in the team.”
I wish you all the best, only success and the fulfillment of all your goals”said Giorgos Simos, turning to Ionikos’ family.
“PAE Ionikos announces the mutual agreement to work with coach Giorgos Simos. The coach took over the team at a difficult time, with four tickets fighting to get back on their feet and reach the top of Super League 2, with the only goal being promotion to the first division.
Ionikos’ family feels the need to warmly thank George Simos for the ethics and professionalism he has demonstrated throughout. “Trainers, we wish you health and much personal and professional success,” says the Nice team’s announcement about the end of the collaboration with Simos.
It is noted that after 12 games in the 2nd group of Super League 2, Ionikos is in 6th place and has accumulated 19 points, five less than leaders Athens Kallithea.
Source: sport 24
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Superleague 2
Sokratis Ofrydopoulos is Levadeako’s new coach
Levadeiakos found a replacement for Nikos Nioplia in the person of Sokratis Ofrydopoulos when the Boeotians announced the signing of the 50-year-old Greek technician on Tuesday afternoon (December 19).
Time Socrates Ofrydopoulos and officially for Levadeiakos, with the 50-year-old Greek coach sitting on Viiote’s bench for the remainder of Super League 2.
The former AEK B’ coach replaces Nikos Nioplias, who recently terminated his contract with Levadeiakos.
Ofrydopoulos has not been on the bench since the summer of 2023, when his association with AEK’s second team, which he coached in 46 games, ended.
Levadeakou’s announcement in detail:
PAE Levadeiakos announces that Sokratis Ofrydopoulos will take over as our team’s new coach.
Sokratis Ofrydopoulos was born on October 26, 1973 and returns to the Levadeiako family after two and a half years, having completed an important journey in Greek football both as a coach and as a player.
He competed on many major league teams for years while working as a coach with Alimos, Lamia (assistant coach) and Atromitos (academy coach). He had two different terms in Panachaiki and also completed Doxa Drama in the previous two years. He was coach of AEK B. In the final of the 2021/22 season he even sat on the bench of AEK’s first team.
His direct partner will be Nikos Karabetakis. Born on May 17, 1971, he served in Iraklis, Doxa Drama, Agrotiko Astera, OFI, Ialyssos and Triglia, while his last stop was Apollon Paralimniou, which he led and achieved to a historic success last year – as a team from the 3rd National – in the quarterfinals of the Greek Cup.
Socrates and Nikos, welcome to the Levadeiako family. We wish you health and much success!
Source: sport 24
I have been working as a sports journalist for about 6 years now. I currently work as an author at Sportish, which is a sports news website. I mainly cover sports news and I love writing about all aspects of the sport. I also have experience working as a broadcast journalist, so I have some great insights into how sport is reported and presented.
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