Apollon Petalidi is a football (soccer)

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 Petalidi

Petalidi

Petalidi , is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Messene, of which it is a municipal unit. Petalidi is situated on the western shore of the Messenian Gulf...

, Greece

Greece

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. The team plays for three seasons in the Fourth Division, and played in 2005-06 season

2005-06 in Greek football

The 2005-06 Greek Football season saw Olympiacos claim its second consecutive and 34th Greek title in the Alpha Ethniki. However, the season was somewhat overshadowed by the suspension of the Greek FA by UEFA, which jeopardized the European places of the Champions League, UEFA Cup, and Intertoto...

 until the 2007-08 season

2007-08 in Greek football

-Coaches:Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.-Third Qualifying Round:* AEK'-Group Stage:* Olympiacos...

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History

The club was founded in 1978

1978 in football (soccer)

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 and has the colur blue and white and the emblem of the ancient god Apollo.

It played a championship role in the organization of the Messinia Football Clubs Association

Messinia Football Clubs Association

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 and in 2005, it left the narrow ranges of the prefecture and entered the national fourth division in which plays for three seasons. It was the time that showed a great talent Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Sokratis Papastathopoulos is a Greek professional footballer who plays for Werder Bremen on loan from Genoa and the Greek national team, as a defender. Since the surname Papastathopoulos cannot fit on his club shirt, his first name Sokratis is usually displayed instead; however, a common nickname...

. In 2007-08, it relegated and played to the first prefectural division in the 2008-09 season. The club won the Messinia Cup

Messinia Cup

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Achievements

• Messinia Championship
  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:...
  
  : 2005
• Messinia Cup
  Messinia Cup
  The 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...
  
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Players

The greatest players which opened the club is the defensive Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Sokratis Papastathopoulos is a Greek professional footballer who plays for Werder Bremen on loan from Genoa and the Greek national team, as a defender. Since the surname Papastathopoulos cannot fit on his club shirt, his first name Sokratis is usually displayed instead; however, a common nickname...

 which he left for AEK

AEK

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 in 2005 and plays in the Italian team

Italian Football Championship

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 A.C. Milan

A.C. Milan

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