2008–09 Aiolikos F.C. season

The 2008–09 Season was Aiolikos' 16th season in the top divisions of the Greek football league system, and their 4th consecutive season in Gamma Ethniki. On December 29, 2008, they withdrew from the championship due to unsolvable economic problems.

Aiolikos

2008–09 season
Chairman	Alexis Vamvakas (until December 2008)
Manager	Yiorghos Ambadhiotakis (July – September 2008) Yiorghos Koutroumbilas (October – December 2008)
Gamma Ethniki (South Group)	18th (withdrew and relegated)
Greek Cup	First Round
Top goalscorer	Dhalambekis & Papakostas (3)

Team kit

Home Kit

Away Kit

Third Kit

Goalkeeper Kit

Gamma Ethniki – South Group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
14	Koropi (R)	34	8	15	11	23	25	−2	39	Relegation to 2009–10 Delta Ethniki
15	Aghios Dimitrios (R)	34	11	6	17	39	52	−13	39
16	Asteras Rethymnou (R)	34	8	12	14	31	44	−13	33
17	Egaleo (R)	33	4	8	21	31	70	−39	20
18	Aiolikos[lower-alpha 1] (R)	34	4	2	28	13	81	−68	14

Source: [1]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Aiolikos has withdrawn from the league due to financial problems. All their remaining matches will be award 3-0 for their opponents.

Transfers

In

Date	Player	Previous Club
Summer 2008	Dejan Božičič	NK Livar
Summer 2008	Ghrighoris Christodhoulou	Aigeas Plomari
Summer 2008	Zisis Dhimakis	Diagoras Agia Paraskevi
Summer 2008	Theofanis Foukis	Kavala
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Koutroumanos	Lamia
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Malakos	Diagoras Agia Paraskevi
Summer 2008	Bojan Milovanović	NK Vukovar '91
Summer 2008	Yiannis Mitseas	Achilleas Kato Acharnes
Summer 2008	Apostolos Papakostas	Kavala
Summer 2008	Iordhanis Pechlivanidis	Ethnikos Olympiakos Volos
Summer 2008	Kostas Pelekis	Paniliakos
Summer 2008	Nikos Petrouzellis	Diagoras Agia Paraskevi
Summer 2008	Ivan Rasić	Anagennisi Arta
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Tsetiroklis	Thermaikos
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Tsitandinos	Dafni Mesaghros
Summer 2008	Panayiotis Vourghountzis	Thyella Pigi

Out

Date	Player	New Club
Summer 2008	Kostas Chatzikyriakos	Kalloni
Summer 2008	Panayiotis Chronis
Summer 2008	Alain Michel Ekoue	Kastoria
Summer 2008	Nikos Ghalas	Ionikos
Summer 2008	Miltos Gkougkoulakis	Chaidari
Summer 2008	Marian Gospodinov	Korinthos
Summer 2008	Nikos Kalafatis	Korinthos
Summer 2008	Ntinos Konstantakis	Chersonissos
Summer 2008	Stelios Maistrellis	Lamia
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Manousos	OFI
Summer 2008	Branislav Nikić	Panetolikos
Summer 2008	Tasos Pappas
Summer 2008	Vaggelis Pitkas	Anagennisi Karditsa
Summer 2008	Kyriakos Samaras
Summer 2008	Yiorghos Vourghountzis	OFI
Summer 2008	Aris Xevghenis	Koropi
Summer 2008	Dhimitris Yiovanakis
Summer 2008	Dhimitris Zouliotis	Korinthos
24 October 2008	Bojan Milovanović
7 December 2008	Dejan Božičič
22 December 2008	Yiannis Mitseas	Asteras Tripoli
22 December 2008	Ivan Rasić
22 December 2008	Apostolos Tsianakas	Fostiras
29 December 2008	Yiorghos Tsetiroklis	Niki Polygyros
31 December 2008	Ghrighoris Christodoulou	Diagoras Aghia Paraskevi
31 December 2008	Petros Dhalambekis	Doxa Aspropyrgos-Panaspropyrgiakos Enosis
31 December 2008	Zisis Dhimakis	Nafpaktiakos Asteras
31 December 2008	Theaghenis Dhionysatos	Kalloni
31 December 2008	Yiorghos Evaggelinos
31 December 2008	Theofanis Foukis
31 December 2008	Michalis Karavasilis	Kalloni
31 December 2008	Yiorghos Koutroumanos
31 December 2008	Nikos Krotsidhas
31 December 2008	Yiorghos Malakos	Nafpaktiakos Asteras
31 December 2008	Andreas Mandhilis	Panathinaikos
31 December 2008	Apostolos Papakostas
31 December 2008	Iordhanis Pechlivanidis
31 December 2008	Kostas Pelekis	Rodos
31 December 2008	Nikos Petrouzellis	Kalloni
31 December 2008	Panayiotis Sofianis
31 December 2008	Thanasis Tsiktsiris	Aias Salamina
31 December 2008	Yiorghos Tsitandinos
31 December 2008	Panayiotis Vourghountzis	Asteras Niki Mytilene

Loaned in

Date	Player	Club	Loan Length
Summer 2008	Andreas Mandhilis	Panathinaikos	Completed
Summer 2008	Thanasis Tsiktsiris	Apollon Kalamaria	Completed

Loaned out

Date	Player	Club	Loan Length
January 2009	Panayiotis Sofianis	Koropi	End of 2008-09 season
January 2009	Nikos Krotsidhas	Pallesviakos	End of 2008-09 season

Match results

Pre-season

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
17 August 2008	Kalloni	A	2–1	Vourghountzis  75', Krotsidhas  83' (pen.)
24 August 2008	Kalloni	H	2–0	Božičič  48', Tsetiroklis  51'
27 August 2008	Atromitos	H	0–2
3 September 2008	Kalloni	A	0–1

Gamma Ethniki – South Group

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
14 September 2008	Neos Asteras Rethymno	H	0–1
21 September 2008	Chersonissos	A	2–1	Papakostas  76', Rasić  85'
28 September 2008	Agia Paraskevi	H	1–1	Tsianakas  30'
5 October 2008	Vyzas	A	0–2
8 October 2008	Koropi	A	0–1
12 October 2008	Panargiakos	H	2–1	Papakostas  30', Dhalambekis  45'
19 October 2008	Fostiras	A	1–4	Rasić  35'
26 October 2008	Agios Dimitrios	H	0–3
2 November 2008	Rodos	A	1–2	Sofianis  45'
9 November 2008	Panachaiki 2005	H	1–2	Dhalambekis  63'
16 November 2008	Egaleo	A	2–3	Mandhilis  49', Dhimakis  61'
30 November 2008	Aias Salamina	A	1–1	Dhalambekis  39'
7 December 2008	Ilioupoli	H	1–0	Sofianis  18'
14 December 2008	Chaidari	H	1–0	Papakostas  86'
17 December 2008^+	Atsalenios	H	0–2
21 December 2008	Keravnos	A	0–3
–	Korinthos		0–3	without match
–	Neos Asteras Rethymno		0–3	without match
–	Chersonissos		0–3	without match
–	Agia Paraskevi		0–3	without match
–	Vyzas		0–3	without match
–	Koropi		0–3	without match
–	Panargiakos		0–3	without match
–	Fostiras		0–3	without match
–	Agios Dimitrios		0–3	without match
–	Rodos		0–3	without match
–	Panachaiki 2005		0–3	without match
–	Egaleo		0–3	without match
–	Atsalenios		0–3	without match
–	Aias Salamina		0–3	without match
–	Ilioupoli		0–3	without match
–	Chaidari		0–3	without match
–	Keravnos		0–3	without match
–	Korinthos		0–3	without match

⁺Would be carried out at 23 November, but postponed due to bad weather conditions.

Greek Cup

Round	Date	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
First Round	30 August 2008	Lamia	H	0–1

Player statistics

No.	Pos.	Nationality	Player	Apps	Goals
1	MF	Greece	Nikos Petrouzellis	15	0
2	DF	Greece	Ghrighoris Christodhoulou	0	0
3	DF	Greece	Iordhanis Pechlivanidhis	10	0
5	DF	Greece	Kostas Pelekis	16	0
6	MF	Croatia	Ivan Rasić	16	2
7	DF	Greece	Andreas Mandhilis	16	1
9	FW	Greece	Zisis Dhimakis	7	1
10	MF	Greece	Apostolos Papakostas	14	3
11	MF	Greece	Panayiotis Sofianis	14	2
12	MF	Greece	Yiorhgos Koutroumanos	0	0
13	GK	Greece	Yiannis Mitseas	2	0
14	DF	Greece	Thanasis Tsiktsiris	9	0
17	DF	Greece	Yiorhgos Tsetiroklis	15	0
18	MF	Greece	Theaghenis Dhionysatos	16	0
19	FW	Greece	Petros Dhalambekis	15	3
20	FW	Greece	Panayiotis Vourghountzis	6	0
22	FW	Greece	Yiorghos Tsitandinos	0	0
23	MF	Croatia	Bojan Milovanović	3	0
24	DF	Greece	Apostolos Tsianakas	15	1
26	GK	Greece	Michalis Karavasilis	15	0
27	MF	Greece	Nikos Krotsidhas	6	0
28	FW	Slovenia	Dejan Božičič	7	0
30	MF	Greece	Theofanis Foukis	9	0
31	DF	Greece	Yiorghos Malakos	5	0
32	GK	Greece	Yiorghos Evaggelinos	0	0

• Last Update: 23 December 2008
• Data includes both Gamma Ethniki and Greek Cup
• Substitution appearances included as full

See also

• 2007–08 season

References

1. "Gamma Ethniki-South 2008/2009". soccerway.com.