Apollon Kalamata
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Apollon Kalamata is a football (soccer)
club in Kalamata
, Greece
. It currently plays in the Messenia(n) First Division
.
. Its colors are white and black and its emblem is a plant. During the prewar period, the players was raised mainly in the royalist part of the population. Along with Prassina Poulia made its important football (soccer) teams in Kalamata. Apollon had distinctly many players.
After the war, it took part many times in the prefectural championships and took part in their first championship in the Second Division
in 1959 and 1960. In 1967, the dictatorship dissolved temporarily the team and united with two other clubs of the city: Prasina Poulia and Olympiakos
to create Kalamata FC
.
Apollon was refounded in 1974 and returned to its original position. It began from the last part of the prefecutral soccer. It quickly elevated to the catefories and in the 1975-76 season, it returned to the national category. It did not enter the Second Division.
From then, it took part in many local titles and had won many times in the National Artistic Championships of the Fourth Division. It plays in the prefectural first division
.
From Apollon, Panagiotis Bahramis
started is career and participated in the national youth team and later in First Division teams.
Other than the soccer club, in 1948, it mention the founding of the swimming club along with Prassina Poulia, AEK Kalamata and Kalamata NC founded on July 17, 1948 in Kalamata and its swimming teams "First Akropoleia" with the sponsor of the newspaper "Akropolis".
Football in Greece
Football is the national sport of Greece.-League system:The first league of professional football in Greece was officially established as the Panhellenic Championship in 1927...
club in Kalamata
Kalamata
Kalamata is the second-largest city of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. The capital and chief port of the Messenia prefecture, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. It currently plays in the Messenia(n) First Division
Messinia Football Clubs Association
The Messinia Football Clubs Association is part of the Greek Football Federation that includes football teams in the Messinia prefecture.-History:...
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History
The club was founded in 19281928 in football (soccer)
The following are the football events of the year 1928 throughout the world.- Winners club national championship :* Argentina: Huracán* Belgium: R...
. Its colors are white and black and its emblem is a plant. During the prewar period, the players was raised mainly in the royalist part of the population. Along with Prassina Poulia made its important football (soccer) teams in Kalamata. Apollon had distinctly many players.
After the war, it took part many times in the prefectural championships and took part in their first championship in the Second Division
Beta Ethniki
Football League, former Beta Ethniki, is the second highest professional football league in Greece.-History:In its first years, the system of conduct was very intriguing. It began in 1954 as regional championship, separated in two groups, North and South. Then, the participating teams were the...
in 1959 and 1960. In 1967, the dictatorship dissolved temporarily the team and united with two other clubs of the city: Prasina Poulia and Olympiakos
Olympiakos Kalamata
The Olympiakos Kalamata Football Athletic Club is a football club in Kalamata, Greece. It was founded in the 1950s from the fans of Olympiacos of Piraeus...
to create Kalamata FC
Kalamata FC
Kalamata F.C. is a professional football club based in Kalamata, Greece, currently competing in Delta Ethniki.-Background:Kalamata F.C. was formed in 1967 in a merger among Apollon Kalamata and other local sides.- History :...
.
Apollon was refounded in 1974 and returned to its original position. It began from the last part of the prefecutral soccer. It quickly elevated to the catefories and in the 1975-76 season, it returned to the national category. It did not enter the Second Division.
From then, it took part in many local titles and had won many times in the National Artistic Championships of the Fourth Division. It plays in the prefectural first division
Messinia Football Clubs Association
The Messinia Football Clubs Association is part of the Greek Football Federation that includes football teams in the Messinia prefecture.-History:...
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From Apollon, Panagiotis Bahramis
Panagiotis Bahramis
Panagiotis Bahramis was a Greek footballer. He was born in Kalamata. He started soccer in the ranking of the regional Apollonas Kalamata and he began to play in the Fourth Division, he closed inside the youth team. In 1994, he took part in the chief club of the city, Kalamata FC...
started is career and participated in the national youth team and later in First Division teams.
Other than the soccer club, in 1948, it mention the founding of the swimming club along with Prassina Poulia, AEK Kalamata and Kalamata NC founded on July 17, 1948 in Kalamata and its swimming teams "First Akropoleia" with the sponsor of the newspaper "Akropolis".
Achievements
- National Artistic Championships (1) (1975)
- Messenian ChampionshipMessinia Football Clubs AssociationThe Messinia Football Clubs Association is part of the Greek Football Federation that includes football teams in the Messinia prefecture.-History:...
(1):
- 1959, 1975
- Messinia CupMessinia CupThe Messinia Cup is an annual football cup that is held by the Messinia Football Clubs Association.-Information sources:The organization of the Messinia Cup began to carry out from the MFCA in the mid 1980s. Its council rights had the famous teams from the prefecture...
(2):
- Messinia Cup
- 1992, 1999
Players
As of the 2008-09 season:- Konstantinopoulos
- Koukeas
- Latiniotis
- Malamas
- Mitseas
- Palamaros
- Papageorgiou
- Seferas/Seferassi?
- Stathas
- Theiakos
- Trikourakis
- Vretteas