2009–10 Panathinaikos F.C. season
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The 2009–10 season was Panathinaikos' 51st consecutive season in Super League Greece
Super League Greece
The Superleague Greece is the highest professional football league in Greece. It was formed on July 16, 2006 and replaced Alpha Ethniki at the top of the Greek football league system. The league consists of 16 teams and runs from August to May, with teams playing 30 games each...

. The 2009–10 season was very successful for Panathinaikos. At the summer transfer window the club bought Djibril Cissé
Djibril Cissé
Djibril Aruun Cissé is a French international footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Lazio as a striker. He is noted particularly for his speed and acceleration. Since 2005, he has held the title of Lord of the Manor of Frodsham....

 from Marseille
Marseille
Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of...

, Kostas Katsouranis
Kostas Katsouranis
Konstantinos "Kostas" Katsouranis is a Greek footballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos FC and the Greek national team as a defensive midfielder.-Panachaiki:...

 from Benfica, Sebastian Leto
Sebastián Leto
Sebastián Eduardo Leto Lées is an Argentine footballer who currently plays on the left wing for Panathinaikos.- Lanús :...

 from Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...

 and various other players spending more than 35€ million. The team managed to enter the final 16 of Europa League and win the Greek Championship. Panathinaikos completed the domestic double by winning the Greek Cup final.

Current squad

As of 9 September 2009.

Starting 11

Tzorvas
Alexandros Tzorvas
Alexandros Tzorvas is a Greek goalkeeper currently playing for Palermo and Greece national football team.-Early career:...

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In

on a free transfer
for €8 million
for €4 million
for €0.45 million
for €0.1 million
on a free transfer
for €3 million
total spending : 15,550,000 €

Out

on a free transfer
on a free transfer
on a free transfer

Out on loan

Management

League table

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Greek Cup Final

The 68th Greek Cup Final was played at Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"
Olympic Stadium (Athens)
The Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" , is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon race winner in 1896, Spiros Louis.-History:...

 on Saturday, April 24, 2010.

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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> PANATHINAIKOS:
GK 30   Alexandros Tzorvas
Alexandros Tzorvas
Alexandros Tzorvas is a Greek goalkeeper currently playing for Palermo and Greece national football team.-Early career:...

DF 24   Loukas Vintra
DF 31   Nikos Spiropoulos
Nikos Spiropoulos
Nikolaos "Nikos" Spyropoulos is a Greek professional football player, currently playing for Panathinaikos FC in the Super League Greece....

 
DF 8   Cédric Kanté
Cédric Kanté
Cédric Kanté Defend is a Malian and French football defender, currently playing for Greek team Panathinaikos FC.-Early career:...

MF 29   Kostas Katsouranis
Kostas Katsouranis
Konstantinos "Kostas" Katsouranis is a Greek footballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos FC and the Greek national team as a defensive midfielder.-Panachaiki:...

MF 15   Gilberto Silva
Gilberto Silva
Gilberto Aparecido da Silva, commonly known as Gilberto Silva, is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays for Grêmio.Gilberto was raised in a poor family and as a child he balanced playing football with various labour jobs. He began his football career in 1997 with América Mineiro, where good...

 (c)
MF 23   Simão Mate Junior
Simão Mate Junior
Simão Mate Junior is a football player from Mozambique currently playing as a defensive midfielder or a central defender for Panathinaikos FC. He is known for his marking.-Career:...

 
MF 7   Sotiris Ninis
Sotiris Ninis
Sotiris Ninis is a Greek footballer currently playing for Panathinaikos. Ninis is of Greek descent, and a member of the Greek national team. He was born in Albania to Greek parents...

 
MF 11   Sebastián Leto
Sebastián Leto
Sebastián Eduardo Leto Lées is an Argentine footballer who currently plays on the left wing for Panathinaikos.- Lanús :...

 
FW 14   Dimitris Salpingidis 
FW 9   Djibril Cissé
Djibril Cissé
Djibril Aruun Cissé is a French international footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Lazio as a striker. He is noted particularly for his speed and acceleration. Since 2005, he has held the title of Lord of the Manor of Frodsham....

Substitutes:
DF 22   Stergos Marinos
Stergos Marinos
Stergos Marinos is a Greek footballer currently playing for Panathinaikos. He had previously played for Atromitos.He is the first footballer from Kos, Greece that won a football championship.-Panathinaikos:...

 
MF 26   Giorgos Karagounis
Giorgos Karagounis
Giorgos Karagounis is a Greek footballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos . He is best remembered for scoring the first goal of UEFA Euro 2004, a very long range effort that helped his team to win the opening game of the tournament, in which the Greeks surprisingly emerged as champions.His...

 
MF 17   Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
Lazaros Christodoulopoulos is a Greek footballer currently playing for Panathinaikos FC.Christodoulopoulos is considered one of the most promising young players in Greece. He is member of the Greek national team...

 
Manager:
  Nikos Nioplias
Nikos Nioplias
Nikolaos "Nikos" Nioplias , born on 17 January 1965 is a Greek football manager and former international footballer. He currently manages the Cyprus national football team.-Club career:...

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> ARIS: | GK 1   Michalis Sifakis
Michalis Sifakis
Michalis Sifakis is a Greek international goalkeeper. He is well known for his agility and reflexes.-Early years:Born in Heraklion, Greece, Sifakis starts playing football at the age of 9...

DF 2   Darcy Dolce Neto
Darcy Dolce Neto
Darcy Dolce Neto, or simply Neto , is a Brazilian football right-back. He currently plays in Greece for Aris Thessaloniki. Firstly, he was signed by Aris Thessaloniki for three years...

DF 32   Kristi Vangjeli
Kristi Vangjeli
Kristi Vangjeli is an Albanian football defender, currently playing for FC Chornomorets Odessa in the Ukrainian Premier League and the Albanian national team. Prior to Chornomorets, Vangjeli played for Aris Thessaloniki FC in the Greek Super League...

DF 15   Cristian Nasuti
Cristian Nasuti
Cristian Nasuti is an Argentine football defender.Nasuti started his career with Club Atlético Platense in the Argentine 2nd division in 2001. He was spotted by River Plate and signed for the club in 2003...

DF 5   Ronaldo Guiaro
Ronaldo Guiaro
Ronaldo Guiaro , known as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender.-Club career:...

MF 55   Thanasis Prittas
Athanassios Prittas
Athanassios "Sakis" Prittas is a Greek footballer currently playing for Aris in the Greek Super League.-Career:Thanasis Prittas began his career in Poseidon Michanionas. In Michaniona he played 34 matches and scored 4 goals. Then, he transferred to Skoda Xanthi F.C....

  MF 6   Mehdi Nafti
Mehdi Nafti
Mehdi Ben Sadok Nafti is a Tunisian footballer who plays for Real Valladolid in Spain, as a defensive midfielder.During his professional career, he played in four different countries in representation of five teams, namely Toulouse, Racing de Santander and Birmingham City.-Club career:Nafti made...

  MF 7   Toni Calvo
Toni Calvo
Antonio "Toni" Calvo Arandes , is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Bulgarian A PFG side Levski Sofia as a winger.-Aris:...

  MF 17   Camel Meriem
Camel Meriem
Camel Meriem is a French footballer of Algerian origin who currently plays for French club OGC Nice in Ligue 1.- Club career :Meriem began his career with Sochaux where he played 82 games and scored eight goals in five years. After the end of the 2001/2002 season, he signed for Bordeaux...

  FW 18   Javier Cámpora
Javier Cámpora
Javier Edgardo Cámpora is an Argentine Footballer who plays for Huracán.- Career :He is a striker who has played professional football in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Mexico and Aris Thessaloniki FC in Greece....

FW 10   Sergio Koke (c) Substitutes: MF 9   Dario Fernandez
Dario Fernandez
Darío Ezequiel Fernández, . He currently played as a midfielder for Alki Larnaca in the Cypriot First Division.-References:** *...

  MF 20   Javito
Francisco Javier Peral
Francisco Javier Peral Periane, usually known by his nickname, Javito, is a Spanish professional footballer, who currently plays for Olympiacos F.C. in Greece.-Barcelona:...

  FW 11   Freddy Adu
Freddy Adu
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu is a Ghanaian-born American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. He plays primarily as an attacking midfielder, but he is also used as a winger or forward....

  Manager:   Héctor Cúper
Héctor Cúper
Héctor Raúl Cúper is an Argentinean former football defender and a current manager.-Coach:...


MATCH OFFICIALS
  • Assistant referees:
    • K. Dallas
    • D. Tatsis
  • Fourth official: M. Koukoulakis

MATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.
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