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The club currently competes in the Super League Greece. For other sports leagues which may be referred to by this name, see List of professional sports leagues. ...

History

The club was formed in 1967 from the merger of two local clubs, Aspida and Orfeas. The name of the team was Xanthi Athletic Club, officially up to 1992. In 1991, Viamar S.A., the official importer of Skoda vehicles in Greece, bought the club and renamed it to Skoda Xanthi Athletic Club. Viamar is a Greek company. ... Å koda Auto ( (helpÂ· info)) is a Czech automobile manufacturer and one of the four oldest car producers in the world. ...

The club is one of the best in Greece, especially in terms of their financial support and youth setup. Skoda Xanthi participated in the UEFA Cup in 2001-02, 2005-06, and 2006-07 seasons. In the 2004-05 season, Skoda Xanthi finished fourth in the First Division (today Super League), the club's best performance in many years. For the current season, see UEFA Cup 2007-08. ... The 2001-02 season of the UEFA Cup was won by Feyenoord Rotterdam at their home ground in the final against Borussia Dortmund. ... The UEFA Cup 2005-06 season was won by Sevilla, beating Middlesbrough in the final. ... The UEFA Cup 2006-07 was the 49th edition of the European UEFA Cup football club tournament. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion for the reason given: No Meaningful Content . ... For other sports leagues which may be referred to by this name, see List of professional sports leagues. ...

Stadium

Xanthi left their old stadium, the Skoda Xanthi Stadium (capacity 9,500), located in near the centre of the city for the Skoda Xanthi Arena in 2004. Their new stadium sitted 8km outside the city, near Pigadia village, has a capacity of 7,422, however only has 3 stands. When the final stand is finally built, the new capacity will be around 9,000 seats. Skoda Xanthi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Xanthi, Greece. ... Skoda Xanthi Arena is a stadium built by Skoda Xanthi in Xanthi, Thace, Greece. ...

Current Squad

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Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Athletic Club Skoda Xanthi is a Greek association football club, based in the city of Xanthi, Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... 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Athanasios Kostoulas (born March 24, 1976) is a Greek football player,currently playing for Olympiacos. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Francisco Zuela (born 3 August 1983) is a Angolan/Portuguese footballer with Skoda Xanthi of the Super League Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... 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Squad Changes for 2007/08 season

Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Zisis Vryzas (born November 9, 1973 in Kavala) is a striker fot the Greek national team and PAOK FC. Vryzas got his start at Greek sides Skoda Xanthi and PAOK before moving onto AC Perugia in Italy. ... PAOK Sports Club Crest PAOK or Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton also known as Two headed eagle (Greek: Î Î±Î½Î¸ÎµÏƒÏƒÎ±Î»Î¿Î½Î¯ÎºÎµÎ¹Î¿Ï‚ Î‘Î¸Î»Î·Ï„Î¹ÎºÏŒÏ‚ ÎŒÎ¼Î¹Î»Î¿Ï‚ ÎšÏ‰Î½ÏƒÏ„Î±Î½Ï„Î¹Î½Î¿Ï…Ï€Î¿Î»Î¹Ï„ÏŽÎ½), or the Pan-Thessalonican Athletic Organisation of (the people of) Konstantinople, is a sports club from Thessaloniki, Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Damian Alejandro Manso is an Argentinian professional soccer player currently playing for the Greek team Xanthi as a midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Tomasz Wisio (born 20 January 1982) is an Polish footballer who currently plays for Austrian team LASK Linz. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Georgia. ... Levan Maghradze(born December 5, 1977) is a football midfielder from Georgia. ... Apollon Limassol (Greek: Î‘Ï€ÏŒÎ»Î»Ï‰Î½ Î›ÎµÎ¼ÎµÏƒÎ¿Ï) is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Emmanuel Olisadebe (born December 22, 1978 in Warri, Nigeria) is a Polish football striker who plays for the Greek side Skoda Xanthi. ... This page may meet Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_The_Gambia. ... Edrissa Sonko (born March 23, 1980 in Essau) is a Gambian football midfielder or striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Arkadiusz Malarz (born June 19, 1980 in PuÅ‚tusk) is a Polish goalkeeper who plays for Skoda Xanthi. ... Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos (Greek: Î Î±Î½Î±Î¸Î·Î½Î±ÏŠÎºÏŒÏ‚ Î‘Î¸Î»Î·Ï„Î¹ÎºÏŒÏ‚ ÎŒÎ¼Î¹Î»Î¿Ï‚, ), widely known both as Panathinaikos or PAO, is a Greek multisport club based in Athens, Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus. ... Alexandros Garpozis (born May 5, 1980 in Limassol, Cyprus) is a Cypriot football midfielder. ... Apollon Limassol (Greek: Î‘Ï€ÏŒÎ»Î»Ï‰Î½ Î›ÎµÎ¼ÎµÏƒÎ¿Ï) is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Burkina_Faso. ... Rahim OuÃ©draogo (born October 8, 1980 in Bobo-Dioulasso) is a Burkinan football player who, as of 2004, was playing for FC Twente in The Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ...

Notable Players

Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Born in 1945, Antonis Antoniadis is one of the great goal scorers of the Greek football era after the war years, scoring about 1. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Paraskevas Antzas (born August 18, 1976), is a professional Greek football player (central defender). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Marinos Ouzounidis (born October 10, 1968) is a Greek soccer player, who started his professional career playing for Greek club Skoda Xanthi as a defender from 1987 until 1992. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Christos Patsatzoglou (Greek: Î§ÏÎ®ÏƒÏ„Î¿Ï‚ Î Î±Ï„ÏƒÎ±Ï„Î¶ÏŒÎ³Î»Î¿Ï…) (born March 19, 1979) is a Greek international football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Spyros Vallas is a defender born on August 26, 1981 in Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Stelios Venetidis (born 1976-11-19) is a Greek professional football player (left half back), currently playing for A.E.L FC (Larissa). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Zisis Vryzas (born November 9, 1973 in Kavala) is a striker fot the Greek national team and PAOK FC. Vryzas got his start at Greek sides Skoda Xanthi and PAOK before moving onto AC Perugia in Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Andreas Vassilis Akis Zikos born June 1, 1974 is a Greek football midfielder currently playing for AEK Athens FC. Zikos is a strong and industrious defensive midfielder,known for his tackling and positioning skills. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Vasilis Torosidis (born 10 June 1985) is a football wingback who currently plays for Olympiacos, Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Athanasios Kostoulas (born March 24, 1976) is a Greek football player,currently playing for Olympiacos. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Kosmas (Makis) Tzatzos (Î¤Î¶Î±Ï„Î¶Î¿Ï‚) (born November 6, 1967 in Komanos (Ptolemais)), is a retired football player (attacking midfielder) who connected his name mainly with A.O.Xanthi. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Thomas Kyparissis is a Greek footballer currently playing for Pierikos. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Damian Alejandro Manso is an Argentinian professional soccer player currently playing for the Greek team Xanthi as a midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Luciano de Souza (born 1972), commonly known as Luciano, is a Brazilian football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Emerson MoisÃ©s Costa (born April 12, 1972 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), commonly known as just Emerson, is a Brazilian footballer. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Tomasz Radzinski (born 14 December 1973 in PoznaÅ„, Poland) is a Polish-born Canadian football striker who is currently without a club after leaving Fulham F.C. in London, England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Abderrahim Ouakili (born December 11, 1970) is a Moroccan football player, who played for several teams, including FSV Mainz, 1860 MÃ¼nchen, TeBe Berlin and Karlsruher SC, all in Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Liberia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia. ... VladimÃr JanoÄko (born December 2, 1979) is a Slovak football (soccer) midfielder. ...

External links

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