Diogenis Larissa F.C.
| Full name | Diogenis Larissa | |
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| Founded | 1987 | |
| Ground | AK Neapoli Ground, Larissa, Greece | |
| Capacity | 400 | |
| Chairman |  Giorgos Kyrgias | |
| Manager | Giorgos Kyrgias | |
| League | Larissa FCA | |
| 2020-21 | C Division | |
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Diogenis Larissa (Greek: Α.Ο. Διογένης Λάρισας) is a football club based in Larissa, Greece. The colour of the club's jerseys are red and white. One of the greatest Greek midfielders of the 80s, Nikos Patsiavouras, ended his career from the club. Diogenis is best known for coach Giorgos Kyrgias who has been at the helm of the team since 1987.
History
The club was founded in 1987 [1] [2] by Giorgos Kyrgias.[3] Diogenis has an amateur philosophy [4] which is the club's motto and is also well known for signing big names to end their careers with the club. One of them was Lefteris Eleftheriou who had previously scored 19 goals in a Larissa FCA game in the 1980s and Dimitri Tsapatori, champion with Panathinaikos in 1988.[5]
Notable players
- Nikos Patsiavouras
- Thomas Koutsianikoulis
- Nikos Nanoulis
- Giannis Agrafiotis
- Thodoris Loutsos
- Vangelis Mousiaris
- Giorgos Voliotopoulos
- Theofanis Voulgarakis
- Thanasis Ntelopoulos
- Nikos Vlachoulis
- Vasilis Michail
- Lefteris Eleftheriou
- Dimitris Tsapatoris
Notable coaches
- Panagiotis Tsakos
- Nikolaos Vlachoulis
- Giorgos Kyrgias
Ground
Diogenis Larissa has always used the AK Neapolis Ground.
Honours
- Promotions to B Divsion (6): 1993, 2000, 2022
Reference section
- ↑ "Οι σύλλογοι της Λάρισας στα πρώτα μεταπολεμικά χρόνια".
- ↑ "Οι πρώτες στιγμές του λαρισινού ποδοσφαίρου".
- ↑ "Η ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΗ ΔΙΑΔΡΟΜΗ ΤΟΥ ΛΑΡΙΣΙΝΟΥ ΠΟΔΟΣΦΑΙΡΟΥ 1920- 1964".
- ↑ Διογένης με… ερασιτεχνική φιλοσοφία - athleticlarissa.gr
- ↑ "Diogeni all time roster". Archived from the original on 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
