2007–08 APOEL FC season

August 2022 APOEL 2007–08 Marinos Ouzounidis(Until 6 January 2008) Ivan Jovanović(From 8 January 2008) Kyriakos Zivanaris GSP Stadium, Nicosia Cypriot First Division 2nd Cypriot Cup Winners Cyprus FA Shield Runners-up UEFA Champions League First qualifying round Constantinos Makrides (13) Constantinos Makrides (15) 17,446 vs Omonia (8 December 2007) 373 vs Aris Limassol (30 January 2008) 6,445 (all competitions) _Panam3(2) _Lottoblue _Panam3(2) _lotto ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 0033FF ffff00 _Panam3(2) _bluearc _Panam3(2) _lotto 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF _Panam3(2) _bluestripes _Panam3(2) _lotto ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 0000ff ffff00 2006–07 2008–09 The 2007–08 season was APOEL's 68th season in the Cypriot First Division and 80th year in existence as a football club. The club won the championship the previous season so it played in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers. Manager Marinos Ouzounidis left the club by mutual consent on 6 January 2008, due to the club's lower-than-expected performance in the Cypriot First Division and two days later he was replaced by Ivan Jovanović who managed to help the club to win the Cypriot Cup at the end of the season.http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=644281.html UEFA Jovanović reappointed by APOEL 8 January 2008 20 May 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080518225043/http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind%3D2/newsid%3D644281.html 18 May 2008 dead Squad Last update: 16 April 2008https://web.archive.org/web/20080419065130/http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1363&tt=graphic&lang=l1 19 April 2008 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1363&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOELFC.com.cy Team Roster Greek 16 April 2008 16 April 2008 1 CYP Michalis Morfis GK 4 Greece Michalis Kapsis DF 5 Romania Daniel Florea DF 7 CYP Constantinos Charalambides MF 8 France Bark Seghiri DF 9 Greece Nikos Machlas FW 11 Cyprus Marios Louka MF 12 Republic of Macedonia Jane Nikolovski GK 14 NED Joost Broerse DF 15 CYP Marios Antoniades DF 17 CYP Marinos Satsias MF captain 18 CYP Demetris Daskalakis DF 20 CYP Constantinos Makrides MF 23 Portugal Helio Pinto MF 24 Greece Christos Kontis DF 26 Portugal Nuno Morais DF 30 Serbia Nenad Mirosavljević FW 31 Brazil Zé Carlos FW 32 Albania Altin Haxhi DF 33 CYP Chrysis Michael MF 40 CYP Giorgos Economides MF 60 CYP Kyriacos Ioannou GK 69 Serbia Nemanja Corović FW 71 CYP Marios Theodorou MF 77 CYP Panayiotis Panayiotou DF 88 CYP Tasos Kissas GK Squad changes In: CYP Morais 1984 1 29 2007 5 12 26 DM POR y Chelsea ENG Transfer S 2009 Free reuters.com CYP y Nikolovski 1973 12 12 2007 6 1 12 GK MKD n Slaven Belupo CRO Transfer S 2009 Free — CYP Emerson 1972 4 12 2007 6 26 6 DM BRA y AEK Athens GRE Transfer S 2008 Free uefacup.com CYP y Tavares 1984 3 30 2007 6 10 21 LW BRA n Porto Alegre BRA Transfer S 2010 Free — CYP Evilasio 1980 3 18 2007 6 10 14 CF BRA n Porto Alegre BRA Transfer S 2008 Free — CYP y Zé Carlos 1975 3 19 2007 7 22 31 CF BRA y Braga POR Transfer S 2009 Free uefa.com CYP Rubens 1984 12 25 2007 8 1 7 RW BRA n Villa Rio BRA Loan S 2008 Free — CYP y Corović 1975 10 26 2007 8 25 69 CF SER n AEL Limassol Loan S 2008 Free — CYP Haxhi 1975 6 17 2008 1 3 32 LB ALB y Ergotelis GRE Transfer W 2009 Free — CYP y Broerse 1979 5 8 2008 1 3 14 CB NED y Utrecht NED Transfer W 2009 Free nu.nl CYP Mirosavljević 1977 9 4 2008 1 3 30 CF SER n Smederevo SRB Transfer W 2009 Free — CYP y Charalambides 1981 7 25 2008 1 15 7 RW CYP y Carl Zeiss Jena GER Transfer W 2010 Free — 31 January 2008 2007-08 January 2008 Total expenditure: €0 Out: CYP Gómez 1975 1 24 2007 5 25 9 LW CRC n Deportivo Saprissa CRI Loan return S 2007 — — CYP y Neophytou 1977 2 4 2007 5 30 99 CF CYP y AEK Larnaca End of contract S 2007 Free — CYP Sampson 1981 12 6 2007 5 25 22 LB CYP y AEL Limassol End of contract S 2007 Free — CYP y Solari 1980 6 2 2007 6 1 29 CF ARG y UNAM MEX Transfer S 2008 €200K — CYP Okkarides 1977 11 15 2007 5 25 6 CB CYP y Apollon Limassol End of contract S 2007 Free — CYP y Kythreotis 1980 8 19 2007 5 25 12 GK CYP y ASIL Lysi End of contract S 2007 Free — CYP Barreto 1982 9 12 2007 8 30 7 RW PER n Universidad San Martín PER Mutual consent S 2007 Free — CYP y Evilasio 1980 3 18 2008 1 1 14 CF BRA n Pelita Bandung Raya IDN Contract termination W 2008 Free — CYP Elia 1979 4 14 2008 1 1 19 RB CYP y Ethnikos Achna Loan W 2009 Free — CYP y Rubens 1984 12 25 2008 1 1 7 RW BRA n Villa Rio BRA Loan return W 2008 — — CYP Tavares 1984 3 30 2008 1 1 21 LW BRA n Maribor SVN Mutual consent W 2010 Free — CYP y Sapanis 1976 1 28 2008 1 1 22 LM GRE y Ionikos GRE Mutual consent W 2009 Free — CYP Emerson 1972 4 12 2008 1 1 6 DM BRA y Madureira BRA Mutual consent W 2008 Free — CYP y Fernandes 1978 4 21 2008 1 28 10 AM POR y Metalurh Donetsk UKR Transfer W 2009 €200K — Total income: €400K {| 31 January 2008 2007-08 January 2008 Club Management Manager SRBGRE Ivan Jovanović y Assistant manager CYP Yiannos Ioannou Team manager CYP Michalis Hadjipieris y Goalkeeping coach ALB Foto Strakosha Fitness coach CYP Petros Papapetrou y Team doctor CYP Costas Schizas 16 April 2008 apoelfc.com.cy December 2010 Kit Lotto MTN |_Panam3(2) _Lottoblue _Panam3(2) _lotto ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 0033FF ffff00 Home |_Panam3(2) _bluearc _Panam3(2) _lotto 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF 0033FF Away |_Panam3(2) _bluestripes _Panam3(2) _lotto ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 0000ff ffff00 Third apoelfc.com.cy December 2010 Other information Chairman CYP Kyriakos Zivanaris y GSP Stadium 22,859 105x68 m apoelfc.com.cy December 2010 Competitions Overall Marfin Laiki League Runner-up 2nd 2 September 2007 10 May 2008 y UEFA Champions League 1st qualifying 1st qualifying 17 July 2007 24 July 2007 Cypriot Cup 4th round Winner Winners 24 October 2007 17 May 2008 y Cyprus FA Shield Final Runner-up Runners-up 25 August 2008 20 May 2008 Marfin Laiki League 2007–08 Cypriot First Division Classification First round APOE Results summary 12 2 2 33 10 6 5 5 25 18 11 May 2008 soccerway.com May 2008 Results by round table b Round Ground H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A Result W/L/W/L/W/W/D/W/W/W/D/W/D/D/L/D/L/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/L/W/W/D/L/W/D/L Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 11 May 2008 apoelfc.com.cy May 2011 Playoffs table The first 12 teams are divided into 3 groups. Points are carried over from the first round. Group A Group A APOE Matches All times for the Domestic Competitions at EET Regular season 2 September 2007 19:30 APOEL 3–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1338&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Doxa Machlas 53 70 Michael 71 pen. Da Costa 26 84 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 7,950 Panikos Andronikou 15 September 2007 20:00 Anorthosis 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1335&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Nikolaou 57 Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca 7,922 Panayiotis Gerasimou 23 September 2007 19:00 APOEL 4–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1346&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOP Kinyras Michael 14 71 pen.Makrides 30Machlas 42 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 6,549 Harris Glykis 29 September 2007 18:00 EN Paralimni 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1366&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Eleftheriou 44 Tasos Markos Stadium, Paralimni 2,332 Panikos Andronikou 7 October 2007 18:00 APOEL 3–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1368&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Nea Salamis Satsias 65Machlas 68Fernandes 79 Dolores 63 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 6,934 Panikos Andronikou 21 October 2007 19:00 APOEL 2–0AwardedMatch abandoned (at 2–0) after 46 minutes due to rioting by Apollon fans. APOEL awarded the match with the existing (before interruption) 2–0 score. "note" "apollon-home" http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1453&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Apollon Pinto 30Machlas 36 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 10,389 Stelios Trifonos 28 October 2007 18:00 Olympiakos 2–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1523&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL González 27 Panigutti 67 Machlas 50Makrides 74 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 6,844 Antonis Constantinides 4 November 2007 18:00 APOEL 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1553&tt=graphic&lang=l1 AEK Makrides 55 pen. GSP Stadium, Nicosia 6,576 Leontios Trattou 11 November 2007 18:00 Alki 0–4 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1588&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Machlas 21 59Makrides 67Fernandes 70 Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca 1,951 Harris Glykis 25 November 2007 17:30 APOEL 2–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1631&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Ethnikos Achna Kontis 16Michael 74 Georgiades 59 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 6,931 Leontios Trattou 2 December 2007 18:00 Aris 2–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1667&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Mihalcea 62 Seper 75 Makrides 13Michael 90+5 pen. Tsirion Stadium, Limassol 2,456 Petros Panayides 8 December 2007 19:00 APOEL 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1714&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Omonia Makrides 16 pen. GSP Stadium, Nicosia 17,446 Stelios Trifonos 15 December 2007 19:00 AEL 1–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1737&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Tiquinho 62 Pinto 43 Tsirion Stadium, Limassol 5,645 Marios Tsaggaris 22 December 2007 17:00 Doxa 2–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1809&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Kamal 52Da Costa 88 Daskalakis 11Makrides 38 pen. Makario Stadium, Nicosia 3,850 Antonis Constantinides 5 January 2008 19:00 APOEL 0–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1835&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Anorthosis Skopelitis 90+1 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 12,968 Costas Kapitanis 12 January 2008 17:00 APOP Kinyras 1–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1878&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Efthymiou 90+2 Corović 84 Peyia Municipal Stadium, Peyia, Paphos 1,670 Stelios Tryfonos 20 January 2008 18:00 APOEL 0–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1920&tt=graphic&lang=l1 EN Paralimni Freddy 45 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 4,256 Marios Panayi 26 January 2008 19:00 Nea Salamis 1–3 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1955&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Louka 83 pen. Zé Carlos 36 45 59 Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca 807 Marios Tsaggaris 2 February 2008 17:00 Apollon 0–2AwardedMatch abandoned (at 2–2) after 90+8 minutes due attack to the referee by Apollon players and pitch invasion by Apollon fans. APOEL awarded a 2–0 win. "note" "apollon-away" http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1996&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Risso 30 pen.Torresi 32 Zé Carlos 19Michael 90+3 pen. Tsirion Stadium, Limassol 5,676 Marios Stamatis 10 February 2008 16:30 APOEL 4–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2014&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Olympiakos Corović 19Makrides 44Broerse 86Charalambides 89 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 5,554 Panayiotis Gerasimou 13 February 2008 18:00 AEK 0–3 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2060&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Zé Carlos 58 67Makrides 81 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 3,500 Christos Ilia 26 February 2008 19:00 APOEL 3–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2088&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Alki Machlas 15Broerse 86Satsias 90+2 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 3,976 Marios Tsaggaris 1 March 2008 15:00 Ethnikos Achna 0–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2106&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Machlas 23Makrides 79 Dasaki Stadium, Achna, Famagusta 1,300 Harris Glykis 8 March 2008 17:00 APOEL 3–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2147&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Aris Charalambides 45 88Louka 72 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 3,884 Panikos Andronikou 15 March 2008 19:00 Omonia 2–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2174&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Cafú 21Maris 78 Mirosavljević 36 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 15,789 Christos Ilia 23 February 2008 18:00 APOEL 2–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2188&tt=graphic&lang=l1 AEL Makrides 52 pen. 67 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 4,993 Stelios Tryfonos Playoffs 29 March 2008 17:30 Omonia 1–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2217&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Kaiafas 21 pen. Michael 42 pen.Charalambides 80 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 11,306 Georgios Kasnaferis 6 April 2008 18:00 APOEL 1–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2254&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Anorthosis Zé Carlos 90+2 Nikolaou 82 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 10,027 Michalis Koukoulakis 12 April 2008 19:00 AEK 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2288&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Paiva 85 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 925 Leontios Trattou 20 April 2008 18:00 APOEL 2–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2313&tt=graphic&lang=l1 AEK Michael 62 pen.Mirosavljević 73 Adorno 82 Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, LarnacaMatch played in a neutral stadium because APOEL handed stadium ban after their supporters displayed a banner with racist content in a previous game. "note" "stadium-ban" 2,740 Yiannis Anastasiou 3 May 2008 19:00 APOEL 2–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2366&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Omonia Makrides 33Kontis 69 Kaseke 31Chailis 54 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 3,693 Panayiotis Gerasimou 10 May 2008 19:00 Anorthosis 3–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20111002171414/http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2416&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Sosin 9 49 58 Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca 3,000 Marios Tsaggaris UEFA Champions League 2007–08 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round 17 July 2007 19:00 CET APOEL CYP 2–0 http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2008/matches/round=15102/match=300990/index.html BLR BATE Borisov Michael 42 pen. Machlas 61 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 10,971 Olivier Thual 24 July 2007 17:00 CET BATE Borisov BLR 3–0 http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2008/matches/round=15102/match=301004/index.html CYP APOEL Stasevich 14Platonaw 74Bliznyuk 104 Gorodskoi Stadion, Borisov 4,500 William Collum BATE won 3–2 on aggregate. Cyprus FA Shield Cyprus FA Shield 25 August 2007 20:00 EET APOEL 1–2 http://cyprus-soccer.blogspot.com/2007/08/2-1.html Anorthosis Pinto 68 Boaventura 17Nicolaou 59 pen. GSP Stadium, Nicosia 5,356 Iraklis Tsikinidis Cypriot Cup 2007–08 Cypriot Cup Fourth round 24 October 2007 18:00 EET APOEL 6–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1488&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Olympos Xylofagou Tavares 7 52Corović 43Fernandes 73Makrides 76 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 1,322 Demetris Demetriou 31 October 2007 14:00 EET Olympos Xylofagou 0–3 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1534&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Tavares 42Corović 60Sapanis 78 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 39 Yiannakis Ioannou APOEL won 9–0 on aggregate. Group B Group B APN 5 December 2007 18:00 EET Anorthosis 1–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1688&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Sosin84 pen. Satsias 50 pen. Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca 3,000 Panikos Andronikou 19 December 2007 16:30 EET APOEL 3–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1767&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Ayia Napa Torres 2Sapanis 18Tavares 27 Skourides 79 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 936 Yiannis Anastasiou 16 January 2008 18:30 EET Aris 0–2 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1903&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Louka 35Torres 90+2 Tsirion Stadium, Limassol 246 Yiannis Anastasiou 30 January 2008 18:30 EET APOEL 3–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1978&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Aris Corović 37Mirosavljević 88 90+1 Alekou 74 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 373 Demetris Demetriou 2 April 2008 18:00 EET APOEL 0–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2247&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Anorthosis GSP Stadium, Nicosia 1,757 Leontios Trattou 16 April 2008 17:00 EET Ayia Napa 1–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2297&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Achilleos 33 Tasos Markou Stadium, Paralimni, Famagusta 15 Stelios Zafiris Semi-finals 30 April 2008 17:30 EET Omonia 2–1 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2347&tt=graphic&lang=l1 APOEL Mguni 8Pletsch 33 Makrides 80 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 11,920 Ilias Mazarakos 7 May 2008 17:30 EET APOEL 2–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2382&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Omonia Michael 41Mirosavljević 72 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 12,737 Georgios Kasnaferis APOEL won 3–2 on aggregate. Final 17 May 2008 20:00 EET APOEL 2–0 http://www.apoelfc.com.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2428&tt=graphic&lang=l1 Anorthosis Morais 53 Mirosavljević 76 GSP Stadium, Nicosia 20,280 Dimitris Kalopoulos APOEL won the 2007–08 Cypriot Cup (19th title). Notes References Category:APOEL FC seasons APOEL