The 2008–09 season was Olympiacos's 50th consecutive season in the Super League Greece and their 83rd year in existence. The club are competing in the UEFA Cup after an 11-year participation in the UEFA Champions League, as they were eliminated in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round by Anorthosis. In the beginning of the summertime, Olympiacos unveiled Spanish Ernesto Valverde as their new coach.
Players First-team squad Squad at end of season
Under 20s
Summer squad changes
In:
loan return from AEL from Real Zaragoza from Portuguesa from CSKA Moscow from Aris loan from Liverpool from Iraklis from Apollon Kalamarias
Total spending: €23.8 million
Out:
Released and moved to Dinamo Zagreb
Released moved to Independiente moved to Al-Arabi
Total income: €5.5 million
Out on loan
to Leicester City to OFI to Levadiakos
Current national players
34 (1) 84 (3) 4 (0) 2 (0) 3 (0) 20 (1) 9 (2) 13 (3)
Appearances (goals)
Competitions
Overall
Super League Greece
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches All times at EET
Greek Cup
Fourth round
Fifth round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Champions League
All times at CET
Third qualifying round
UEFA Cup
All times at CET
First round
Group stage
Round of 32
Team kit
Individual Awards NamePos.Award Luciano GalletiWingerSuper League Greece Player of the Season Super League Greece Best Foreign Player Super League Greece Golden Boot Antonios NikopolidisGoalkeeperSuper League Greece Goalkeeper of the Season
References
External links Official Website of Olympiacos Piraeus