2011–12 Panathinaikos F.C. season

Panathinaikos

2011–12 season
Chairman	Dimitris Gontikas
Manager	Jesualdo Ferreira
Ground	Athens Olympic Stadium
Super League Greece	2nd
Greek Cup	Round of 16
Champions League	3rd Qualifying Round
Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: Sebastian Leto (15) All: Sebastian Leto (16)
Highest home attendance	42,130 vs Olympiacos (18 March 2012)
Lowest home attendance	2,414 vs Atromitos (2 May 2012)
Average home league attendance	12,154
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–12 season was Panathinaikos' 53rd consecutive season in Super League Greece.

They also competed in the Greek Cup and were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.

Current squad

As of December 2011

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 2 DF Giourkas Seitaridis 3 DF Josu Sarriegi (Captain) 4 DF Jean-Alain Boumsong 5 DF Cédric Kanté 6 MF Vitolo 7 MF Sotiris Ninis 8 DF Giorgos Ioannidis 9 FW Toché 10 MF Lazaros Christodoulopoulos 11 FW Sebastián Leto (3rd Captain) 14 FW Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (on loan from Al-Sadd) 17 MF Zeca 18 DF Mattias Bjärsmyr 22 MF Stergos Marinos 23 MF Simão Mate Junior 24 DF Loukas Vyntra (4th Captain)

No. Position Player 25 GK Stefanos Kotsolis 26 MF Giorgos Karagounis 27 GK Alexandros Tabakis 28 FW Antonis Petropoulos 29 MF Kostas Katsouranis (2nd Captain) 31 DF Nikos Spyropoulos 33 GK Orestis Karnezis 34 MF Spyros Fourlanos 35 MF Charis Mavrias 36 MF Sotiris Leontiou 38 FW Cleyton 39 DF Christos Melissis 40 GK Stefanos Kapino 44 MF Anastasios Lagos 71 FW Gergely Rudolf (on loan from Genoa)

Starting 11

Kotsolis

Spyropoulos

Boumsong

Sarriegi

Marinos

Katsouranis

Simao

Zeca

Quincy

Cleyton

Leto

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee
19 July 2011	MF	Vitolo	PAOK FC	Free[1]
19 July 2011	FW	Toché	FC Cartagena	Free[2]
20 July 2011	MF	Quincy Owusu-Abeyie	Al-Sadd	Loan [3]
29 July 2011	MF	Zeca	Vitória Setúbal	300.000 €[4][5]
31 August 2011	FW	Gergely Rudolf	Genoa	Loan

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee
24 May 2011	MF	Gilberto Silva	Gremio	Free[6]
16 June 2011	MF	Gabriel	Gremio	Free [7]
5 July 2011	FW	Sidney Govou	Evian Thonon Gaillard FC	Free [8]
1 July 2011	MF	Luis García Sanz	Puebla FC	Free
5 July 2011	MF	Marcelo Mattos	Botafogo	1.000.000 €
12 July 2011	FW	Djibril Cissé	SS Lazio	6.000.000 €[9]
25 August 2011	DF	Bryce Moon	SuperSport United F.C.	Free
26 August 2011	GK	Alexandros Tzorvas	Palermo	900.000 €[10]
26 August 2011	MF	Elini Dimoutsos	Atromitos	Free [11]

Matches

Pre-season and friendlies

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F – A	Scorers	Attendance
11 July 2011	Lech Poznan	N	1 – 0	Moon 86'
13 July 2011	Kitzbühel	N	11 – 0	Katsouranis 1', Petropoulos 14',26', Leto 39', Ninis 44', Marinos 66',89', Moon 68', Leontiou 76', Karagounis 79' (pen), Cleyton 85'
15 July 2011	Sivasspor	N	0 – 0
17 July 2011	Köln	N	1 – 2	Leto 19' (pen) – Podolski 17', Pezzoni 81'
21 July 2011	Atromitos Athinon	Peristeri	0 – 0
24 September 2011	Kallithea	Kallithea	2 – 0	Vyntra 40', Cleyton 55'	1500
1 October 2011	Iraklis Psachna	Psachna	3 – 1	Cleyton 24', 36', Quincy 43' – Liosis 50'	4000

Super League

First round

Kerkyra v Panathinaikos

28 August 2011 Round 1	Kerkyra	0–2	Panathinaikos	Kerkyra
19:15	Osman  62' Metin  74'	Summary	Karagounis  40' Leto  62' (pen.) Vyntra  85' Ninis  90+2'	Stadium: Kerkyra Stadium Attendance: 1,690 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

Panathinaikos v PAS Giannina

11 September 2011 Round 2	Panathinaikos	3–1	PAS Giannina	Athens
20:30	Josu Sarriegi  7' Katsouranis  31' Toché  44' Karagounis  74' Leto  75'	Summary	De Vincenti  38' Pantos  49' Bakayoko  68'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 14,026 Referee: Georgios Daskalopoulos

Atromitos v Panathinaikos

17 September 2011 Round 3	Atromitos	1–1	Panathinaikos	Athens
19:30	Mpalas  41' Mitroglou  53' Mitroglou  54' Skondras  64' Giannoulis  65' Dimoutsos  90'	Summary	Karnezis  3' Rudolf  60' Leto  65' Josu Sarriegi  71' Leto  86' Zeca  89'	Stadium: Peristeriou Stadium Attendance: 3,240 Referee: Athanasios Giachos

Panathinaikos v Doxa Drama

18 January 2012 Round 4	Panathinaikos	1–0	Doxa Drama	Athens
19:30	Katsouranis  23' Cleyton  61' Vitolo  77' Katsouranis  88'	Summary	Vertzos  39' Psycogios  44' Brilakis  51' Šeremet  85' Tripotseris  90'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 4,863 Referee: Christos Mitsios

Panathinaikos v Levadiakos

25 January 2012 Round 5	Panathinaikos	3–0	Levadiakos	Athens
19:30	Sarriegi  33' Toché  58'  63' Spyropoulos  69'	Summary	Machairas  43' Viana  49' Ioannou  57'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 7,522 Referee: Michael Koukoulakis

Skoda Xanthi v Panathinaikos

16 October 2011 Round 6	Skoda Xanthi	2–3	Panathinaikos	Pigadia
16:00	Viviani  20' Stathakis  40' Souanis  46' Edimar Fraga  66' Vlachodimos  68' Edimar Fraga  84' Poy  90'	Summary	Spyropoulos  15' Leto  21' (pen.), 23' Vitolo  32', 39' Quincy  56' Kapino  90'	Stadium: SKODA Xanthi Arena Attendance: 2,584 Referee: Andreas Pappas

Panathinaikos v Ergotelis

22 October 2011 Round 7	Panathinaikos	4–0	Ergotelis	Athens
19:30	Boumsong  7' Josu Sarriegi  9' Leto  25' (57), pen.' Katsouranis  32' Katsouranis  36'	Summary	Oliseh  31' Hieblinger  45' Jovanović  76'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 13,012 Referee: Christos Mitsios

P.A.O.K. v Panathinaikos

30 October 2011 Round 8	P.A.O.K.	1–3	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
19:30	Etto  59' Vieirinha  85' (pen.) Fotakis  90'	Summary	Cleyton  33' Zeca  51' Quincy  56' Leto  69' Simão  84'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 19,002 Referee: Michael Koukoulakis

Panathinaikos v AEK Athens

6 November 2011 Round 9	Panathinaikos	3–2	AEK Athens	Athens
19:30	Leto  16' (30) Simão  27' Katsouranis  53' Boumsong  69'	Summary	Karabelas  35' Juan Cala  49' Beleck  61' Kafes  68' Liberopoulos  82' Leonardo  89' Vargas  90+2' Arabatzis  90+6'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,929 Referee: Ilias Spathas

Olympiacos v Panathinaikos

19 November 2011 Round 10	Olympiacos	1–1	Panathinaikos	Piraeus
19:30	David Fuster  28' Djebbour  47' Papadopoulos  51' Djebbour  81' Mirallas  88'	Summary	Zeca  16' Marinos  20' Spyropoulos  33' Leto  71' Katsouranis  85' Karagounis  90' Kapino  90+3'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 31,553 Referee: Athanasios Giachos

Panathinaikos v OFI Crete

27 November 2011 Round 11	Panathinaikos	3–1	OFI Crete	Athens
17:15	Zeca  14' Cleyton  46' Kapino  58' Leto  63' Leto  75' (pen.)	Summary	Kalajdzic  58' (pen.)	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 24,979 Referee: Praxiteles Zachariadis

Aris v Panathinaikos

4 December 2011 Round 12	Aris	3–1	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
19:30	Cesarec  11' Sankaré  20' Dickoh  44' Dickoh  45' Neto  48' Faty  88'	Summary	Katsouranis  18' Leto  21' Boumsong  38' Vyntra  55' Rudolf  90'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 8,954 Referee: Ilias Spathas

Panionios v Panathinaikos

11 December 2011 Round 13	Panionios	1–2	Panathinaikos	Athens
17:15	Schembri  8' Schembri  39' Kvirkvelia  61' Kumordzi  62'	Summary	Leto  62' (pen.) Katsouranis  74' Rudolf  80' Zeca  90+1'	Stadium: Panionios Stadium Attendance: 3,074 Referee: Peter Constantine

Panathinaikos v Asteras Tripoli

17 December 2011 Round 14	Panathinaikos	3–1	Asteras Tripoli	Athens
19:30	Leto  8' (79) Katsouranis  31' Leto  64' Boumsong  66' Marinos  73' Simão  87'	Summary	Jacobo  8' Tsambouris  65' Juli  82' Usero  83'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 15,385 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

Panetolikos v Panathinaikos

4 January 2012 Round 15	Panetolikos	1–1	Panathinaikos	Agrinio
17:15	Karamalikis  21' Camara  63' Kousas  73'	Summary	Kanté  28' Karagounis  33' Petropoulos  70' Simão  90' Toché  90+4'	Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium Attendance: 6,008 Referee: Mihail Voskakis

Second round

Panathinaikos v Kerkyra

8 January 2012 Round 16	Panathinaikos	1–0	Kerkyra	Athens
17:15	Leto  24' Vitolo  76'	Summary	Grammozis  71' Majstorovic  77'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 9,216 Referee: Dimitrios Thanos

PAS Giannina v Panathinaikos

15 January 2012 Round 17	PAS Giannina	0–1	Panathinaikos	Ioannina
20:10	Pantos  27' De Vincenti  66'	Summary	Cleyton  12' Leto  20' Spyropoulos  20' Simão  31' Cleyton  85'	Stadium: Zosimades Stadium Attendance: 4,309 Referee: Ilias Spathas

Panathinaikos v Atromitos

22 January 2012 Round 18	Panathinaikos	1–0	Atromitos	Athens
19:30	Simão  40' Quincy  73' Josu Sarriegi  84'	Summary	Mitroglou  39' Pitu Garcia  81' Anastasakos  90'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 15,445 Referee: Andreas Pappas

Doxa Drama v Panathinaikos

29 January 2012 Round 19	Doxa Drama	0–1	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
17:15	Tripotseris  82'	Summary	Toché  58'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 1,654 Referee: Georgios Daskalopoulos

Levadiakos v Panathinaikos

4 February 2012 Round 20	Levadiakos	1–0	Panathinaikos	Livadeia
19:30	Alexiou  32' Favalli  45+3' Melissas  83'  84' Korbos  86' Kyriakidis  90+3' Koutsopoulos  90+4'	Summary	Zeca  16' Vitolo  34' Christodoulopoulos  82'	Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium Attendance: 1,897 Referee: Georgios Kominis

Panathinaikos v Skoda Xanthi

12 February 2012 Round 21	Panathinaikos	3–0	Skoda Xanthi	Athens
19:30	Cleyton  55' Christodoulopoulos  76' Toché  78' Karagounis  89' 90' Petropoulos  90+2'	Summary	Mandalos  26' Marcelinho  68' Stasiak  88'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 5,930 Referee: Alexandros Aretopoulos

Ergotelis v Panathinaikos

18 February 2012 Round 22	Ergotelis	0–2	Panathinaikos	Heraklion
17:15	Beto  33'	Summary	Simão  33'  55' Mavrias  59' Vitolo  64'	Stadium: Pankritio Stadium Attendance: 3,954 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

Panathinaikos v PAOK

4 March 2012 Round 23	Panathinaikos	0–2	PAOK	Athens
19:30	Vitolo  43' Sarriegi  51' Bjärsmyr  54' Katsouranis  71'	Summary	Nimani  38' Lino  51' (pen.) Fotakis  71' Salpingidis  83' Malezas  90+2' Pablo García  90+2'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: Closed to fans Referee: Michalis Voskakis

AEK Athens v Panathinaikos

11 March 2012 Round 24	AEK Athens	2–0	Panathinaikos	Athens
19:30	Karabelas  23' Georgeas  43' Leonardo  48'  49' Klonaridis  71'  72' Manolas  90'	Summary	Katsouranis  11' Marinos  37' Simão  84'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: TBA Referee: Michael Koukoulakis

Panathinaikos v Olympiacos

18 March 2012 Round 25	Panathinaikos	0–1	Olympiacos	Athens
19:30	Katsouranis  25'	Summary	Abdoun  51' Kazım  56' Modesto  70' Maniatis  78'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 42,130 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

OFI Crete v Panathinaikos

24 March 2012 Round 26	OFI Crete	0–1	Panathinaikos	Heraklion
19:30	Verón  63' Papoulis  63' Vandinho  65'	Summary	Cleyton  17' Vyntra  49' Lagos  75' Karnezis  90+4'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 2,996 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis

Panathinaikos v Aris

1 April 2012 Round 27	Panathinaikos	1–0	Aris	Athens
19:00	Spyropoulos  58', 59' Simão  67' Rudolf  81'	Summary	Kasnaferis  19' Sankaré  72'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: Closed to fans Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

Panathinaikos v Panionios

8 April 2012 Round 28	Panathinaikos	3–0	Panionios	Athens
19:00	Christodoulopoulos  47' Rudolf  65' Vyntra  68' Katsouranis  81' Simão  83' Petropoulos  84'  88'	Summary	Samaris  64' Kurdi  81'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: Closed to fans Referee: Athanasios Giachos

Asteras Tripolis v Panathinaikos

18 April 2012 Round 29	Asteras Tripolis	0–2	Panathinaikos	Tripoli
19:00	Francou  40'	Summary	Cleyton  58'  59' Marinos  60' Vitolo  72' Christodoulopoulos  81'  90+3'	Stadium: Gipedo Astera Tripolis Attendance: 1,816 Referee: Georgios Kominis

Panathinaikos v Panetolikos

22 April 2012 Round 30	Panathinaikos	4–0	Panetolikos	Athens
19:00	Quincy  18' Toché  52'  82' Christodoulopoulos  84'	Summary	Ricardo Fernandes  27' Doležaj  60'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: Closed to fans Referee: Georgios Daskalopoulos

*Match interrupted in the 82nd minute due to fan riot. Olympiacos were later awarded a 0–3 w.o win by the F.A.

Play-offs

Panathinaikos v Atromitos

2 May 2012 Round 1	Panathinaikos	1–1	Atromitos	Athens
17:45	Toché  55' Katsouranis  59' Zeca  80'	Summary	Pitu Garcia  4' Ikonomou  32' Itandje  83' Epstein  84' Sfakianakis  90' Iglesias  90'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 2,414 Referee: Michael Koukoulakis

AEK Athens v Panathinaikos

7 May 2012 Round 2	AEK Athens	2–0	Panathinaikos	Athens
20:00	Bougaidis  25' Makos  29' Kafes  62' Klonaridis  80' Manolas  90'	Summary	Toché  12' Simão  45'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 6,018 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

P.A.O.K. v Panathinaikos

10 May 2012 Round 3	P.A.O.K.	1–0	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
20:00	Salpingidis  32' Lazăr  58' Pablo García  62' Ivić  76' Chalkias  79' Cirillo  86'	Summary	Katsouranis  30'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 11,484 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis

Panathinaikos v PAOK

13 May 2012 Round 4	Panathinaikos	2–0	PAOK	Athens
19:15	Sarriegi  53' Toché  62' Simão  70' Cleyton  86'	Summary	Ivić  72'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 3,012 Referee: Athanasios Giachos

Atromitos v Panathinaikos

16 May 2012 Round 5	Atromitos	0–1	Panathinaikos	Athens
17:45	Karamanos  52' Iglesias  62' Sfakianakis  67'	Summary	Katsouranis  20' Vitolo  40' Ninis  65'  66'	Stadium: Peristeriou Stadium Attendance: 1,518 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis

Panathinaikos v AEK Athens

20 May 2012 Round 6	Panathinaikos	1–0	AEK Athens	Athens
20:00	Toché  62' Quincy  65' Mavrias  72' Kanté  82'	Summary	Lagos  48' Fountas  64'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 11,260 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

Greek Cup

Agrotikos Asteras v Panathinaikos

20 December 2011 4th	Agrotikos Asteras	0–1	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
14:00	Samouilidis  2' Adjeman-Pamboe  6' Aspridis  81'	Summary	Vyntra  22' Mavrias  38' Rudolf  69' Ioannidis  79' Vitolo  82'	Stadium: Agrotikos Asteras Ground, Evosmos Attendance: ~1700 Referee: Giannis Delfakis

Panionios v Panathinaikos

11 January 2012 5th	Panionios	0–0 (4–3 p)	Panathinaikos	Athens
21:00	Schembri  21' Rovas  65' Samaris  119'	Summary	Toché  40' Spyropoulos  83' Zeca  86' Leto  105' Katsouranis  113'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Attendance: ? Referee: Tasos Kakos (Corfu)
		Penalties
	Samaris Cocalić Schembri Goundoulakis Siovas Omo		Karagounis Quincy Rudolf Katsouranis Leto Bjärsmyr

UEFA Champions League

Odense v Panathinaikos

27 July 2011 3rd Q	Odense	1–1	Panathinaikos	Odense
21:00 (20:00 local)	Sørensen  41' Djemba-Djemba  79' Reginiussen  90'	Summary	Leto  47' Spyropoulos  87'	Stadium: TRE-FOR Park Attendance: 10,055 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez (Spain)

Panathinaikos v Odense

2 August 2011 3rd Q	Panathinaikos	3–4	Odense	Athens
21:45	Boumsong  35' Toché  50' Katsouranis  54' Petropoulos  90+5'	Summary	Johansson  12' Ruud  21' Mendy  24' Ruud  58' Wessels  76' Kadrii  80' Kadrii  81' Andreasen  88' Mendy  90+3'	Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium Attendance: 25,460 Referee: Andre Marriner (England)

Odense won 5–4 on aggregate.

UEFA Europa League

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Panathinaikos

18 August 2011 Pl Off	Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–0	Panathinaikos	Tel Aviv
20:30	Konaté  60' Atar  67' (pen.)  90'	Summary	Toché  57' Simão  68'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)

Panathinaikos v Maccabi Tel Aviv

25 August 2011 Pl Off	Panathinaikos	2–1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Athens
21:15	Leto  33' Boumsong  70' Cleyton  71' Toché  79'	Summary	Dahan  2' Lugasi  9' Haimov  33' Nivaldo  35' Medunjanin  61' Konaté  72'	Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium Attendance: 15,503 Referee: Antonio Damato (Italy)

Maccabi Tel Aviv won 4–2 on aggregate.

Top goalscorers

16 goals

• Sebastián Leto (15 in Greek League, 1 in Champions League)

13 goals

• Toché (11 in Greek League, 1 in Champions League, 1 in Europa League)

6 goals

• Cleyton (6 in Greek League)

5 goals

• Jean-Alain Boumsong (3 in Greek League,1 in Champions League, 1 in Europa League)

4 goals

• Kostas Katsouranis (4 in Greek League)
• Antonis Petropoulos (3 in Greek League, 1 in Champions League)
• Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (4 in Greek League)

3 goals

• Lazaros Christodoulopoulos (3 in Greek League)

2 goals

• Sotiris Ninis (2 in Greek League)
• Josu Sarriegi (2 in Greek League)
• Zeca (2 in Greek League)

1 goal

• Giorgos Karagounis (1 in Greek League)
• Charis Mavrias (1 in Greek League)
• Gergely Rudolf (1 in Greek League)
• Simão (1 in Greek League)
• Loukas Vyntra (1 in Greek Cup)

References

1. "Vitolo joins Panathinaikos FC". Panathinaikos FC Official Website. 19 July 2011.
2. "Toche signs for Panathinaikos FC". Panathinaikos FC Official Website. 19 July 2011.
3. "Quincy joins Panathinaikos FC". Panathinaikos FC Official Website. 20 July 2011.
4. "Zeca signs for Panathinaikos FC". Panathinaikos FC Official Website. 29 July 2011.
5. Συμφωνία με Ζεκά (in Greek). tanea.gr. 25 July 2011.
6. "DEPOIS DE MIRALLES, GILBERTO SILVA É O NOVO REFORÇO DO GRÊMIO" (in Portuguese). Grêmio official. 23 May 2011.
7. Στη Γκρέμιο ο Γκάμπριελ. pao.gr (in Greek). 16 June 2011.
8. "Govou, la grosse affaire". www.etgfc.com (in French). 5 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
9. "Lazio complete Cisse signing". uk.eurosport.yahoo.com. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
10. "http://www.reterete24.it/Palermo-news/32901/Corsport--la-svolta-di-Tzorvas.html" (in Italian). External link in |title= (help)
11. Παίκτης του Ατρόμητου ο Ελίνι Δημούτσος. atromitosfc.gr (in Greek). 26 August 2011. Archived from the original on 1 September 2011.

External links

• Panathinaikos FC official website