A. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tsirion Stadium is an all seater multi purpose Stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the The Cypriot Championship First Division ( Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Α' Κατηγορίας is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus E. Lemesos (Athlitiki Enosis Lemesou - AEL, Greek: Αθλητική Ένωσις Λεμεσού - ΑΕΛ, Athletic Union of Lemesos) is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Lemesos, Cyprus'. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía A sports club, athletics club or sports association is an eclectic institution oriented to multiple Sports which fields many Teams and in several Limassol or Lemesos ( Greek: Λεμεσός, Lemesos; Turkish: Limasol, alt AEL maintains not only the football team (something very common in the country), but tries to give equal opportunities to all sports. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered
At present, AEL maintains football, basketball, volleyball, Handball, Bawling and Cycling teams that participate in their corresponding domestic leagues as well as in international competitions. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero' are separated by a net that is usually four feet
Football team
AEL FC is a cypriot football club and one of the founding members of the Cyprus Football Association. Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía The Cyprus football assosiation ( CFA) ( Greek: Κυπριακή Ομοσπονδία Ποδοσφαίρου, ΚΟΠ is the governing body of football The club has participated in all first division leagues except the 1996-97 period [1]. The Cypriot Championship First Division ( Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Α' Κατηγορίας is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus
Stadium
AEL FC plays in the 14,400 seater, Tsirion Stadium, also known as the Olympia Stadium (G. Tsirion Stadium is an all seater multi purpose Stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. Tsirion Stadium is an all seater multi purpose Stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. S. O). Tsirion Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. Limassol or Lemesos ( Greek: Λεμεσός, Lemesos; Turkish: Limasol, alt Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía It is mostly used for football matches and is also the home ground of Apollon Limassol and Aris Limassol. Aris Limassol ( Greek: Άρης Λεμεσού) is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol. The stadium was built in 1975 with the help of the generous contributor and great philanthropist, Mr. Petros Tsiros, thus the name of the stadium.
Supporters
AEL has very dedicated followers. The main supporter group is SY. F. AEL (Greek: ΣΥ. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly Φ. ΑΕΛ Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων ΑΕΛ) otherwise known as Gate 3. The latter name originated from the gate used to enter the East stand at Tsirion Stadium where AEL fans are sitted. Tsirion Stadium is an all seater multi purpose Stadium in Limassol, Cyprus.
Current squad
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Andreas Michaelides |
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Dimos Diamantis |
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Alkis Marcou |
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| | | No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Laurent Fassotte born December 31, 1977 in Trooz, Belgium) is a Belgian football defender currently playing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Adrian Iordache (born September 12, 1980 in Piteşti, Romania) is a Romanian football defender who currently plays In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Edwin Ouon (born January 26, 1981 in Aubervilliers, France) is a French Footballer (soccer. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Moise Kandé (born August 1, 1978 in Senegal) is a Mauritanian football midfielder currently playing for AEL Limassol In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (born June 29, 1954) known simply as Júnior, was a Brazilian football player For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Igor Musa (born 18 October 1973 Jajce, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia) is a central midfielder currently playing for Zrinjski. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Dušan Kerkez (born May 1 1976) is Bosnian football player Currently Kerkez is part of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. | | Position | Player |
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| 88 |  | MF | Aggelos Perikleous | | 30 |  | MF | Simos Krassas | | 23 |  | MF | Joca | | 28 |  | MF | Hélio Roque | | 33 |  | MF | Petros Filaniotis | |  | MF | Cheikh Gadiaga | |  | MF | Pedro Miguel Torrao | | 9 |  | FW | Nemanja Corović | |  | FW | Adrian Mihalcea |
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Transfers 2008/09
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| No. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Simos Krassas (born July 10, 1982 in Athens, Greece) is a Cypriot football midfielder who plays for For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Ricardo Jorge da Silva Pinto Ferreira or Joca (born March 4 1981 in Porto) is a Portuguese footballer currently For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Helio Roque (born July 20, 1985) is a Portuguese soccer player who played for SL Benfica. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Petros Filaniotis (born April 13, 1980 in Nicosia, Cyprus) is a Cypriot football attacking midfielder who plays for For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Cheikh Gadiaga (born 30 November 1979) is a Senegalese Football midfielder currently with AEL Limassol in Cyprus. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Pedro Miguel Ferreira Silva Torrão or Pedro Miguel Torrão (born March 12 1977 in Vila Franca) is a Portuguese football Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Nemanja Čorović (born 26 October, 1975) is a Serbian footballer currently playing for AEL FC. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Adrian Mihalcea (born May 24, 1976 in Slobozia, Romania) is a Romanian international football Striker who currently FC Locarno is a Swiss football club based in Locarno. It was founded in 1906 Digenis Akritas Morphou is a Cypriot Sports club from Morphou, founded on April 23 1931. | | Position | Player |
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|  | FW | Adrian Mihalcea (from Aris Limassol) | |  | DF | Júnior (from Doxa Katokopia) | |  | DF | Adrian Iordache (from Alki Larnaca FC [2]) | |  | DF | Edwin Ouon (from Aris Limassol) | |  | FW | Nemanja Corovic (loan return from APOEL) | |  | MF | Marios Louka (from APOEL [3]) | |  | MF | Cheikh Gadiaga (from Alki Larnaca FC) | |  | MF | Pedro Miguel Torrao (from Nea Salamis [4]) | |  | GK | Pierre Ebede (from FC Metz) |
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| No. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Adrian Mihalcea (born May 24, 1976 in Slobozia, Romania) is a Romanian international football Striker who currently Aris Limassol ( Greek: Άρης Λεμεσού) is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Rui Paulo Silva Júnior is a footballer currently playing for Cyprus first division club AEL Limassol. Doxa Katokopia is a Cypriot football team from Katokopia in the Nicosia District. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Adrian Iordache (born September 12, 1980 in Piteşti, Romania) is a Romanian football defender who currently plays Alki Larnaca ( Greek: Αλκή Λάρνακα) is a Cypriot football club based in the town of Larnaca. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Edwin Ouon (born January 26, 1981 in Aubervilliers, France) is a French Footballer (soccer. Aris Limassol ( Greek: Άρης Λεμεσού) is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Nemanja Čorović (born 26 October, 1975) is a Serbian footballer currently playing for AEL FC. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Marios Louka (Μάριος Λουκά (born December 9, 1982 in Cyprus) is a Cypriot footballer who plays for AEL FC. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Cheikh Gadiaga (born 30 November 1979) is a Senegalese Football midfielder currently with AEL Limassol in Cyprus. Alki Larnaca ( Greek: Αλκή Λάρνακα) is a Cypriot football club based in the town of Larnaca. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Pedro Miguel Ferreira Silva Torrão or Pedro Miguel Torrão (born March 12 1977 in Vila Franca) is a Portuguese football Nea Salamis Ammochostos or Nea Salamina Ammochostos (Νέα Σαλαμίνα Αμμοχώστου is a Cypriot football and Volleyball club which In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Pierre Romain Owono Ebéde (born February 9 1980 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian Goalkeeper who plays for FC Metz. Football Club de Metz (mɛs is a French football team playing in the town of Metz, in the Lorraine region which has played in the French | | Position | Player |
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|  | DF | Predrag Ocokoljić (to Anorthosis) | |  | MF | Tiquinho (to Anorthosis) | |  | DF | Giannis Sampson (to AEP Paphos) | |  | DF | Aleksandar Todorovski (Released) | |  | DF | Zé Nando (Released) | |  | FW | Felipe Azevedo (to Released) | |  | DF | Daniel Carriço (Loan Finished) | |  | FW | Seyni N'Diaye (Retired) |
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Former Players
See also Categories: AEL FC players
Presidential History
Managerial History
See also Categories: AEL FC managers
- 1930-1932 –
Dimitris Tsiepis - 1932-1946 –
Argiris Gavalas - 1946-1948 –
Costas Vasiliou - 1948-1956 –
Argiris Gavalas Spiros Elia Ferdinard Ceplar Christos Christodoulou Ulhen Fitz Georgios Eisaggeleas Costas Pambou "Mavrokolos" Hanz Reindreich Stefan Tourbeik Moustakas Julius Reiner Loizos Pantelidis Apostol Chachevski
| Panikos Chrystallis Chemely Tomov Peter McParland Framtišek Havránek Vladimir Svets Dušan Uhrin Ntounai József Cipro Anatoliy Byshovets Stanislav Sankovic Thomas Kaloperovic Andreas Kissonergis Diethelm Ferner Keiza Farkas Panikos Orphanides Kalman Missi
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Honours
- 1941, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1968
- 1939, 1940, 1948, 1985, 1987, 1989
- 1953, 1968, 1985
- K. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Predrag Ocokoljić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Оцокољић born July 29, 1977 in Belgrade, Serbia) is a Anorthosis Famagusta FC ( Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου = Anorthosi Ammochostou) is a Cypriot football and Volleyball For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Fábio André Silva Ferraz or Tiquinho (born July 14 1985 in Sesimbra) is a Portuguese footballer currently playing Anorthosis Famagusta FC ( Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου = Anorthosi Ammochostou) is a Cypriot football and Volleyball In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Giannis Sampson (Γιάννης Σαμπσών (born December 6, 1981 in Paphos, Cyprus) is a Cypriot football AEP Paphos ( Greek: Αθλητική Ένωση Πάφος; Athletic Union Paphos is a Cypriot football club based in Paphos. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Aleksandar Todorovski ( Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Тодоровски born February 26, 1984 in Belgrade, Serbia In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring José Fernando da Silva Gonçalves or Zé Nando (born 21 April 1974) is a Portuguese football defender playing for AEL Limassol Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Daniel Filipe Martins Carriço (born 4 August, 1988 in Cascais) is a Portuguese footballer. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Seyni N'Diaye (born 6 January 1973) is a Senegalese Football striker currently with AEL FC in Cyprus. Retirement is the point where a person stops employment completely Hussain Yasser Abdulrahman (born 19 January 1984) is a Egyptian Qatari footballer Striker who plays for Al-Ahly Luciano De Bruno (born August 6, 1978) is an Argentine football offensive Midfielder who is currently without a club Luciano de Souza, Luciano (born August 21 1972 in Volta Redonda) is a Brazilian football Attacking midfielder Mutiu Adepoju (born December 22, 1970 in Ibadan) is a Nigerian former football Midfielder who played for several European Aimé Koudou (born November 18 1976 in Kehi-Ghabi-Our) is an Ivorian football player, currently a free agent George Gebro (born on September 13, 1981) is an Liberian footballer ( midfielder) playing currently for Budapest Honvéd. David Hannah (born August 4, 1973 in Coatbridge) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays in central midfield for Kleopas Giannou (born May 4, 1982 in Peristeri, Athens) is Greek footballer, currently playing for Panionios Daniel Filipe Martins Carriço (born 4 August, 1988 in Cascais) is a Portuguese footballer. Gennadiy Volodymyrovych (or Vladimirovich) Litovchenko (born September 11, 1963 in Dniprodzerzhinsk, Soviet Union) Marko "Simke" Simeunović (born 6 December, 1967) is a Slovenian footballer who has represented his country at the two major tournaments Amir Karič (born 31 December, 1973 in Slovenia) is a Slovenian footballer of Bosnian origin Muamer Vugdalić (born 25 August, 1977) is a Slovenian football player of a Bosnian origin Spasoje Bulajič (born 24 November, 1975) is a Slovenian footballer who has represented his country at the two major tournaments for which they Simon Sešlar (born 5 April 1974) is a former Slovenian Football midfielder. Miha Golob (born 9 December, 1980) is a Slovenian football player Attila Tököli (born May 14, 1976 in Pécs) is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Paksi SE in the Géza Mészöly (born February 25, 1967) is a former Hungarian international Football (soccer player Gábor Torma (born August 01, 1976 in Dunaújváros) is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for REAC. Liasos Louka (born February 1, 1980 in Larnaca, Cyprus) is a Cypriot footballer who plays for Nea Salamina Giannis Sampson (Γιάννης Σαμπσών (born December 6, 1981 in Paphos, Cyprus) is a Cypriot football Predrag Ocokoljić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Оцокољић born July 29, 1977 in Belgrade, Serbia) is a Radosław Kałużny (born February 2, 1974 in Góra Silesian Voivodeship) is a retired Polish football player Corneliu Papură (born 5 September 1973) is a Romanian football defender Tibor Selymes (born 14 May 1970) is a retired Romanian football midfielder Klimenti Tsitaishvili (born January 5, 1979) is a football Striker from Georgia. Jörgen Wålemark (born 3 April 1972) is a Swedish footballer currently playing for Ljungskile SK. Jairo Fernando "el Tigre" (the Tiger Castillo is a Colombian football player currently playing for Godoy Cruz in Argentina. Seyni N'Diaye (born 6 January 1973) is a Senegalese Football striker currently with AEL FC in Cyprus. Fábio André Silva Ferraz or Tiquinho (born July 14 1985 in Sesimbra) is a Portuguese footballer currently playing José Fernando da Silva Gonçalves or Zé Nando (born 21 April 1974) is a Portuguese football defender playing for AEL Limassol Peter James McParland MBE (b 25 April 1934, Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland) is a former professional Dušan Uhrin (born February 5, 1943 in Nová Ves nad Žitavou) is a Czech and Slovak Football coach. Anatoliy Fyodorovich Byshovets (Анатолий Фёдорович Бышовец (born 23 April 1946 in Kiev, USSR, now Ukraine Ioannis Matzourakis (born June 6 1949 in Didymoteicho) is a Greek team manager and former footballer. Henk Houwaart (born in The Hague on August 31, 1945) is a Dutch football manager and a former football player Oleh Valerievich Protasov (Олег Протасов (born February 4, 1964, in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) is a former football Bojan Prašnikar (born February 03, 1953 in Šmartno ob Paki) is a Slovenian football manager and former player Eli Guttman ( אלי גוטמן; born 24 February 1958) is an Israeli football manager. The Cypriot Championship First Division ( Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Α' Κατηγορίας is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus The Cypriot Cup ( Greek: Κύπελλο Κύπρου; or Cyprus Coca Cola Cup is the main cup competition in Cypriot football A. Severi Cup: 3
- 1953, 1955, 1956
U21 Football Team Titles
- Cypriot U21 Championship: 11
- 1940, 1951, 1960, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1998, 1999, 2002
U17 Football Team Titles
- Cypriot U17 Championship: 3
- 2005, 2006, 2007
- 1997
Basketball Team (Proteas EKA AEL)
- see full article Proteas EKA AEL
Women's Basketball Team (KV Imperial AEL)
| Women Basketball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 6 | (1993, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008) |
| Cup titles: | 6 | (1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2008) |
| Super Cup titles: | 3 | (1998, 2006, 2007) |
| Women U21 Basketball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 7 | (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2005) |
| Women U17 Basketball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 1 | (2005) |
| Cup titles: | 1 | (2005) |
KV Imperial AEL roster
| Number | Name | Position | Height (m) |
| Αννα Μιχαήλ | Center | 1. Proteas EKA AEL is one of the founding members of Cyprus Basketball Federation. 75 |
| Ερση Κυριάκου | Centre | 1. 82 |
| Κάλια Παπαδοπούλου | Play Maker | 1. 66 |
| Χριστιάνα Μενελάου | Play Maker | 1. 59 |
| Αφροδίτη Σαρκά | Shooting Guard | 1. 69 |
| Λουκία Λάρκου | Shooting Guard | 1. 71 |
| Στάλω Φαίδωνος | Forward | 1. 76 |
| Δωρίνα Ιωαννίδου | Forward | 1. 70 |
| Γιάννα Κλεάνθους | Forward | 1. 70 |
| Biljana Pavicevic | Centre | 1. 92 |
| Marija Petrovic | Shooting Guard | 1. 75 |
| Andrea Pinter | Guard | 1. 74 |
| Ancuta Stoenescu | Guard | 1. 71 |
| Andrea Gardenale | Forward | 1. 96 |
| Gardner-Combs Andrea | Center | 1. 91 |
| Betty Lennox | Center | 1. 59 |
| Λίνος Γαβριήλ | Coach | |
| Χρίστος Σπύρου | Assistant Coach | |
Women Volleyball Team (Tranbunker Danoi ΑΕΛ)
| Fullname | Tranbunker Danoi ΑΕΛ |
| Nicknames | Βασίλισσα (Greek) Queen (English) |
| Tranbunker Danoi ΑΕΛ founded | 1976 |
| Team Colors | Yellow With Blue |
| Arena | Nicos Solomonidis |
| Arena Nickname | Το κλουβί (Greek) The Cage (English) |
| Arena Capacity | 3000 |
| Women Volleyball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 27 | (1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006) |
| Cup titles: | 27 | (1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006) |
| Super Cup titles: | 10 | (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) |
| Women U21 Volleyball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 8 | (1987, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004) |
| Cup titles: | 3 | (2000, 2002, 2004) |
| Women U17 Volleyball Team Titles | | |
| Championship titles: | 9 | (1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,2006) |
| Cup titles: | 1 | (2000) |
A Founding member of the Cyprus Volleyball Federation in 1976, AEL's women team has dominated in the Cypriot volleyball. The team's achievements are phenomenal; Out of the 32 seasons played so far in Cyprus since the commencement of the women's volleyball league, the team won the Championship 27 times. Out of the 31 cups they won it 27 times, 24 consecutive times, from 1980 until 2003. Also they have won the Championship 15 consecutive times, from 1977 until 1991. They have also the amazing records of winning the Double 12 times from 1980 until 1991 and 9 times from 1993 until 2001. In the past the club had also a men's team for 10 years which participated in the Cypriot Championship.
Tranbunker Danoi ΑΕΛ Roster
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| Number | Player |
| 1 | Marina Christophorou |
| 11 | Mayia Deprova |
| 3 | Marina Pepekou |
| 4 | Skevi Ioannidou |
| 5 | Oxana Pavlou |
| 6 | Sotia Papakyriakou |
| 9 | Marina Isova |
| 10 | Cesara Ruxadoyu |
| 2 | Manolina Costantinidou |
| 14 | Josephine Socratous |
| 15 | Dora Yiallouri |
| 16 | Tania Tomihova |
| Coach | Roula Katchambi |
Bowling Team
The bowling club was founded in 1999 and the same year became a member of the Limassol District Federation. In 2001, the team participated in the Cypriot Championship as one of the two representatives of the Limassol District Federation. In 2003 the team won its first trophy by winning the Limassol District Federation Cup and in 2006 its first Championship by winning the Limassol District Federation Championship. The home of the team is the Galaktika Bowling Center.
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Christos Krassas |
Nikolas kleanthous |
Michalis Perikleous |
Georgios Georgiou |
Andros Kalogirou |
Demetris Demetriou |
Panikos Kleanthous |
| Bowling Team Titles | | |
| Limassol Championship: | 2 | (2006,2008) |
| Limassol Cup: | 5 | (2003,2004,2005,2007,2008) |
Cycling Team
The cycling team was founded in 2001 and the same year became a member of the Limassol District Federation. The first men's cycling team consisted of the following : Ομηρος Χριστοφόρου, Παντελής Τίμινης, Μιχάλης Τσουλόφτας, Ηρόδοτος Κυριάκου, Σωτήρης Σκουταρίδης, Δημήτρης Αραούζος
| Cycling Team Titles | | |
| General - Road cup: | 3 | (2004, 2005, 2006) |
| Men - Road cup: | 3 | (2004, 2005, 2006) |
| Masters 1 - Road cup: | 1 | (2006) |
| Masters 2 - Road cup: | 2 | (2004, 2005) |
Defunct Sports departments
Apart from the currently active sports departments, AEL had in the past some other sports departments, which today are defunct. Despite this, these currently not active departments had all won titles for AEL when they were active.
Field Hockey
In the past AEL Limassol had a field hockey team which is currently not active. Field hockey is a Team sport in which players attempt to score goals by hitting the Ball across the pitch with a stick The team had plenty of victories led by its star player Renos Antoniadis. In 1931, AEL won the Cup in a match which was played in Larnaca. Larnaca, ( Greek: Λάρνακα, Turkish: Larnaka) is a City of the Republic of Cyprus situated on the southern coast One year later, the team became Cypriot Champions. The team consisted of the following players: Antoniadis, Pareas, Frangos, Christophides, Michaelides, Kalogirou, Victor Mousteris, Anastasiadis and Williamson. However, there were no further hockey competitions in Cyprus afterwards, as the other teams hockey teams of the era closed down their hockey departments because of financial problems.
Handball
Another AEL sport department that currently does not exist is the handball. Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, or Olympic handball) is a Team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six The team was active for a small period of time but that did not stop the team from adding another trophy to the hundreds that AEL won in various other sports. On June 11, 1989, a day after the football team of the club won the Cypriot Cup, the handball team won the Cypriot Cup in handball by beating Youth Centre Larnaca 23-19 in the final which was played in Lefkotheo Indoor Hal, Nicosia. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Nicosia, known locally as Lefkosia (Λευκωσία Lefkoşa is the Capital and largest city of Cyprus.
Volleyball
AEL maintains 3 teams for women's volleyball but does not currently have a men's Volleyball team.
Waterpolo
AEL was also active in maritime sports, especially those that needed team articipation. AEL pioneered in Regattas in 1932, 1933 and 1934 in the Cyprus Regatta Games. A regatta is a term used to describe either a Boat race or series of boat races The members of the team were Nearchos Pieris, Christakis Dixon, Andreas Araouzos, Sotiris Antoniades and Maximos Morides. The club had also a waterpolo team which was unbeaten Cypriot Champions. Water polo is a team water sport A team consists of six field players and one Goalkeeper. The team achieved a noted victory against a selected team of the British Navy which were then Mediterranean Champions. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Apart from the Cypriot Championships, AEL won the Mediterranean Naval Cup.
References
- ^ Club History. Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place
- ^ ΣΤΑ ΓΑΛΑΖΟΚΙΤΡΙΝΑ ΚΑΙ Ο ΙΟΡΤΑΚΕ (Greek). ael. eu. com (2008-05-15). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place
- ^ ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΕΙ ΓΑΛΑΖΟΚΙΤΡΙΝΟΣ Ο ΜΑΡΙΟΣ ΛΟΥΚΑ (Greek). ael. eu. com (2008-05-22). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place
- ^ ...ΚΑΙ ΕΠΙΣΗΜΑ ΤΟΡΑΟ (Greek). ael. eu. com (2008-05-19). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place
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