APEP F.C.

APEP
Full name Aθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρική Ένωση Πιτσιλιάς
Athletic Football Union Pitsilia
Founded 1979 (1979)
Ground Kyperounda Stadium
Ground Capacity 6,000
Chairman Cyprus Andreas Chimonidis
Manager Cyprus Vassos Melanarkitis
League Cypriot Third Division

APEP (Greek: ΑΠΕΠ; Aθλητική Ποδοσφαιρική Ένωση Πιτσιλιάς, Athlitiki Podosfairiki Enosi Pitsilia, Athletic Football Union Pitsilia) is a Cypriot football club, based in Kyperounta, a village in Pitsilia, which is a region in Limassol District.

History

Founded in 1979, the team has played in First, Second and Third Divisions of Cyprus. The team were second division champions in 1987 and they were promoted to the first division for their first time in their history. They were relegated after their debut season only to return in 1990, 1993 and 1996, each time spending only one season in the first division. After 8 years in lower divisions, APEP were promoted to the Cypriot First Division for the 2005–06 season. However, the team remained second last team in ranking (13th) with 8 points and relegated again in Second Division. The team was promoted to the first division again for the 2008/09 season when it managed to avoid relegation for the first time in its history. It was relegated to the Cypriot Second Division at the end of the 2009/10 season.

Current squad

As of 31 August 2014

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

No. Position Player
2 Cyprus DF Iacovos Theofilou
3 Cyprus MF Marios Kyriacou
4 Cyprus DF Theodoros Kanetis (Captain)
5 Cyprus DF Michalis Paschali
7 Cyprus MF Andreas Hadjigeorgiou
8 Cyprus MF Christos Georgiou
9 Cyprus FW Giorgos Neophytou
10 Nigeria MF Joshua Izuchukwu
11 Nigeria FW Boris Odwong
14 Cyprus DF Stavrinos Stylianou
15 Cyprus DF Sotiris Finiris
16 Cyprus MF Rafael Kourtellos
17 Greece MF Ioannis Ntiniotakis
No. Position Player
19 Cyprus MF Giorgos Alexandrou
20 Cyprus DF Christoforos Stylianou
21 Cyprus DF Panayiotis Foklas
22 Cyprus MF Filippos Georgiou
23 Cyprus MF Andreas Panayiotou
28 Cyprus MF Chrysis Antoniou
32 Cyprus FW Sotiris Argyri
40 Cyprus GK Christos Vyras
69 Rwanda MF Lewis Aniweta
77 Cyprus MF Giorgos Tambouris
91 Cyprus GK Giorgos Papadopoulos
92 Cyprus DF Vagianos Vagianou
Cyprus DF Christos Hadjimichael

For recent transfers, see List of Cypriot football transfers summer 2014.

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