P.A.O. Rouf (Greek: Ποδοσφαιρικός Αθλητικός Όμιλος Ρουφ; English: Football Athletic Club Rouf) is a Greek football club, based in Rouf, Athens. It was founded in 1947 and has played in its traditional colours of red and white since its creation in 1947, after the end of World War II. Their current stadium is the Rouf Municipal Stadium-Dimitris Giannakopoulos, seating 1,600 spectators.
History In 1968, Amyna Rouf and Erigona merged with Rouf.
In 2009, they were promoted to Gamma Ethniki. During the 2011–12 season, it played in the Football League 2 - South and spent their third consecutive season in the third tier of Greek football.
The average attendance at Rouf's home games in the 2011–12 season was 467, an increase from the 2010–11 season by 109. Dimitris Arnoutis was the manager and head coach of the club and enjoyed a run of success since taking over from Michalis Papadopoulos in late 2007. He was the longest serving manager at the club since Costas Gianakis from 1956 to 1970.
In the 2023–24 season, the club played in the Gamma Ethniki after relegating from 2022–23 Super League Greece 2.
Ranking history
1972: Second Division - Group 2: 3rd 1973: Second Division - Group 1: 3rd 1974: Second Division - Group 1: 9th 1975: Second Division - Group 1: 14th - relegated 2009: Delta Ethniki - Group 8: 1st (57 pts) 2010–11: Football League 2 - South Group: 11th 2011–12: Football League 2 - South Group: 12th - relegated
Season to season 1961 – 62: Athens Division A2 1969 – 75: Division 2 1995 – 96: Athens Division 2 2002 – 09: Athens FCA 2009 – 12: League 2 2012 – 13: League 3 Sources:
League history
Season Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4 Tier 5 Tier 6 Tier 7 Tier 8 Pts. Pl. W L T GS GA Diff. Greek Cup1957–58ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1957–58 - Greek Wikipedia 6653042331958–59ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1958–59 - Greek Wikipedia 14301721281960–61ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1960–61 - Greek Wikipedia 12542531241961–62ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1961–62 - Greek Wikipedia 125671963–64ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1963–64 - Greek Wikipedia 11563039461964–65ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1964–65 - Greek Wikipedia 12573048501965–66ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1965–66 - Greek Wikipedia 6712458501975–76ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1975–76 - Greek Wikipedia 2 (G1)49306118unknown1976–77ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1976–77 - Greek Wikipedia 4 (G1)43325122unknown1977–78ΕΠΣ Αθηνών 1977–78 - Greek Wikipedia 163389536unknown
Cup appearances
Athens Cup: 1976: Defeated Kallithea 3–2 2002: Defeated Thrasyvoulos 1–0 2009: Defeated Olympiakos Neon Liosion 2–1 Greek Cup: 1976: Niki Volos - PAO Rouf: 2-1
References
External links Official website (archived 5 April 2013)