In season 2014–15, Veria competed in the following competitions Super League and Greek Cup.
Players
Squad information
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Georgios Kantimiris GK 19 September 1982 (31) Fokikos 22 Xavi Ginard GK 11 October 1986 (27) Atlético Baleares 71 Dimitris Chomsioglou GK 8 March 1989 (25) Anagennisi Giannitsa Defenders 4 José Catalá LB 1 January 1985 (29) Apollon Limassol 23 Dimitrios Amarantidis LB 27 July 1986 (28) AEK Athens 2 Raúl Bravo LB/CB 14 April 1981 (33) Córdoba 5 Angelos Vertzos LB/CB 27 May 1983 (31) Apollon Smyrnis 16 Neto RB 7 February 1981 (33) Bahia 18 Iván Malón RB 26 August 1986 (27) Mirandés 3 Cyril Kali RB/CB 21 January 1984 (30) Panetolikos 55 Stelios Marangos CB 4 May 1989 (25) Kerkyra 8 Branko Ostojić CB/DM/CM 3 January 1984 (31) Javor Midfielders 6 Roberto Battión DM 1 March 1982 (32) Independiente 25 Sotiris Balafas DM 19 August 1986 (28) Hoverla 14 David Vázquez CM 21 March 1986 (28) Melilla 30 Carlos Caballero CM 5 October 1984 (30) Córdoba 24 Jokin Esparza CM 15 June 1988 (25) Huesca 21 Alexandros Vergonis CM 1 December 1985 (28) Rodos 19 Cédric Mandjeck CM/AM 8 April 1993 (21) Valencia B 32 Charalampos Pavlidis CM/AM 6 May 1991 (23) Youth system 11 Kenan Bargan LW 25 October 1988 (26) Odysseas Anagennisi 7 Nikos Kaltsas RW 3 May 1990 (24) Youth system 77 Giorgos Georgiadis LW/RW 14 November 1987 (26) PAOK 15 Pedro Arce AM/RW 25 November 1991 (22) Kavala 29 Andreas Tatos AM 11 May 1989 (25) Atromitos 31 Ben Nabouhane AM/CF 10 June 1989 (25) Vannes Forwards 9 Javier Cámpora CF 7 January 1980 (34) All Boys 12 Nicolao Dumitru CF 12 October 1991 (22) Napoli 13 Thomas Nazlidis CF 23 October 1987 (27) Platanias 92 Theo Markelis CF 24 June 1992 (22) Hércules B
Out on loan
Last updated: 28 January 2015 Source: Squad at Veria FC official website
Transfers
Summer transfers
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Out:
Winter transfers
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Technical and medical staff
Technical staffHead coach Dimitris ChristoforidisAssistant coach Antonis Sarioglou KingGoalkeeping coach Dimitris KottaridisFitness coach Jesús Puente Solana Goran GuzijanYouth team coach Stefanos GaitanosProvisor Thanasis VoulgarisScouting staffScout Vasilis ZoumpoulidisMedical staffPhysio Anastasios TiflidisMasseur Fotis Konstantakos Dimitris LamprinidisPathologist Georgios AvramopoulosOrthopedist Nikolaos DimouUrologist Georgios MinasSurgeon Prodromos IsaakidisDentist Despοina KarvounaΝutritionist Athanasios Topis
Season milestones On August 6, 2014, it was announced by Georgios Arvanitidis that he is in takeover talks with the local businessman Theodoros Karipidis. The first goal in 2014–15 Super League was scored by Alexandros Vergonis against Skoda Xanthi in a 3–2 home victory on 24 August 2014. On September 14, 2014, the football players of Veria released an announcement, reporting the Argentinian player of Kerkyra, Horacio Cardozo for a racist attack to the Italian football player of the club, Nicolao Dumitru. The first goal in 2014–15 Greek Cup was scored by Nicolao Dumitru on 24 September 2014 in a 4–1 home victory against Ermionida. On 8 October 2014 it was announced that the owner change was completely as Giorgos Arvanitidis moved his sharehold to Theodoros Karipidis. On 12 January 2015, Iván Malón was invited by the district attorney to testify about the game between PAOK vs Veria, which is marked as suspected fixed match. On 7 May 2015, Giorgos Lanaris quit his post of team manager as he appears to be involved in a fixed game against Olympiacos F.C. back in 2012–13 season. On 20 May 2015, Super League's court found Veria innocent as she was accused for fixing the game against Olympiacos F.C. in 2013.
Fixtures and results
Overall CompetitionStarted roundCurrentposition / roundFinalposition / roundFirst matchLast matchSuper League GreeceRegular season14th14th24 August 201410 May 2015Greek CupThird roundThird roundThird round24 September 201428 January 2015 Last updated: 28 December 2014Source: Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
Fixtures
1.Matchday 6 was suspended after the decision of the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sport, Giannis Andrianos, in memory of Kostas Katsoulis, that was killed in the riots during the match between Irodotos and Ethnikos Piraeus on 14 September 2014 for the Football League 2. See Football hooliganism#Greece for more information. 2.Matchday 11 was suspended after the decision of the Hellenic Football Federation president, Giorgos Sarris, not to put referees in matches, because of the attack that had been made against referee Christoforos Zografos.
Last updated: 12 May 2015Source: Superleague Greece
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Greek Cup
Second round
Third round
First leg
Second leg
Players statistics
Overall
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season. No.Pos.NameSuper LeagueGreeceGreekCupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GK Georgios Kantimiris 210002102DF Raúl Bravo171201913DF Cyril Kali110201304DF José Catalá1 (2)02 (1)03 (3)05DF Angelos Vertzos160301906MF Roberto Battión 16 (1)10 (1)016 (2)17MF Nikos Kaltsas (c)20 (1)100 (2)020 (3)108MF Branko Ostojić (c)7 (4)05012 (4)09FW Javier Cámpora14 (5)52 (2)216 (6)711FW Kenan Bargan8 (10)03111 (10)112FW Nicolao Dumitru14 (2)33217 (2)513FW Thomas Nazlidis0 (1)0000 (1)014MF David Vázquez9 (3)01 (1)010 (4)015MF Pedro Arce0 (3)0202 (3)016DF Neto00000018DF Iván Malón1502017019MF Cédric Mandjeck1 (1)01 (1)02 (2)021MF Alexandros Vergonis (c)10 (3)13 (1)113 (4)222GK Xavi Ginard00505023DF Dimitris Amarantidis1501 (1) 016 (1)024MF Jokin Esparza1 (2)03 (1)05 (2)025MF Sotiris Balafas8 (1)13011 (1)129MF Andreas Tatos00000030MF Carlos Caballero00000031FW Ben Mohamed14 (4)62016 (4)632MF Charalampos Pavlidis6 (1)13 (1)09 (2)155DF Stelios Marangos00000071GK Dimitris Chomsioglou00000077MF Giorgos Georgiadis5 (6)0318 (6)192FW Theo Markelis000000--FW Zvonimir Vukić*0 (2)0000 (2)0--DF Vangelis Tsiamis*101020--MF Kostas Panagiotoudis*000000--MF Giorgos Katidis*1 (3)0203 (3)0--FW Nigel Hasselbaink*0 (1)01 (1)11 (2)1
Source: Superleague Greece Note: (*) Indicates that player left the club before season finale.
Goals PlayerPositionSuper LeagueGreek CupTotalNotes1 Nikos Kaltsas121132 Ben Nabouhane100103 Nicolao Dumitru6284 Javier Cámpora5275 Alexandros Vergonis2136 Kenan Bargan1127 Roberto Battión1012 assist(s) Raúl Bravo1011 assist(s) Sotiris Balafas1010 assist(s) Carlos Caballero Pérez1010 assist(s)8 Giorgos Georgiadis0111 assist(s) Last updated: 12 May 2015 (*) Left the club before season finale Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank
Assists PlayerPositionSuper LeagueGreek CupTotalNotes1 Ben Nabouhane9092 Nikos Kaltsas7073 Javier Cámpora3144 Nicolao Dumitru3035 Roberto Battión202 Kenan Bargan1125 Raúl Bravo011 Giorgos Katidis*011 Last updated: 12 May 2015 Note: (*) Left the club before season finale. Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank
Disciplinary record NumberNationalityPositionNameSuper LeagueGreek CupTotal 23 DF Dimitris Amarantidis 10 0 0 0 10 0 5 DF Angelos Vertzos 9 0 0 0 9 0 2 DF Raúl Bravo 7 1 0 0 7 1 7 MF Nikos Kaltsas 7 0 0 0 7 0 14 MF David Vázquez 6 0 0 0 6 0 3 DF Cyril Kali 5 0 0 0 5 0 11 MF Kenan Bargan 4 0 1 0 5 0 6 MF Roberto Battión 4 1 0 0 4 1 25 MF Sotiris Balafas 4 1 0 0 4 1 1 GK Georgios Kantimiris 3 0 0 0 3 0 55 DF Stelios Marangos 3 0 0 0 30 8 MF Branko Ostojić 3 0 0 0 3 0 9 FW Javier Cámpora 2 0 0 0 2 0 77 MF Giorgos Georgiadis 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 DF Neto 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 DF Iván Malón 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 DF José Catalá* 1 0 1 0 2 0 30 MF Carlos Caballero Pérez 1 0 0 0 1 0 29 MF Andreas Tatos 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 FW Ben 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 FW Nicolao Dumitru 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 MF Jokin Esparza 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 GK Xavi Ginard 1 0 0 0 1 0Total84410854 Note: (*) Left the club before season finale. Last updated: 12 May 2015Competitive matches only * indicates a second yellow card ()Source: Superleague Greece
Best Goal and MVP awards and nominees
DayOpponentH / ANameforStatus 1 Skoda Xanthi H Nicolao Dumitru Best Goal 3 Kerkyra H Nicolao Dumitru Best Goal 9 Panionios H Javier Cámpora Best Goal 10 Ergotelis A Nikos Kaltsas Best Goal 11 AEL Kalloni H Nikos Kaltsas Best Goal 13 Platanias H Georgios Kantimiris MVP 17 Panetolikos H Nikos Kaltsas Best Goal 19 OFI H Ben Nabouhane MVP 31 Asteras Tripolis H Ben Nabouhane MVP Source: Best of Superleague 2014–2015
Infrastructure leagues
U20
DateOpponentsH / AResult30 August 2014OFI CreteA1-26 September 2014Skoda XanthiH1-213 September 2014KerkyraH6-121 September 2014OlympiacosA3-128 September 2014PAS GianninaH1-018 October 2014LevadiakosH4-025 October 2014PAOKA1-01 November 2014PanioniosH1-38 November 2014ErgotelisA0-1TBAAEL KalloniHPostponed29 November 2014PanathinaikosA3-06 December 2014PlataniasH6-314 December 2014Asteras TripolisA3-0ΤΒΑNiki VolosHPostponed20 December 2014PanthrakikosA1-2
Club4Panionios34685Veria34626Skoda Xanthi3459
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U20
U17
DateOpponentsH / AResult14 September 2014Niki VolosA2–121 September 2014PanetolikosH1–127 September 2014PAS GianninaA1–015 November 2014SKODA XanthiH0–011 October 2014PanthrakikosA1–119 October 2014PAOKH0–525 October 2014KerkyraA1–01 November 2014Niki VolosH3–29 November 2014PanetolikosA3–2TBAPAS GianninaHPostponed29 November 2014SKODA XanthiA2–07 December 2014PanthrakikosH0–113 December 2014P.A.O.K.A2–121 December 2014KerkyraA11:00
Club5Panthrakikos28436Veria28297Kerkyra2820
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U17
U15
DateOpponentsH / AResultF – A12 October 2014PAOKH2–818 October 2014Niki VolosA0–125 October 2014PanthrakikosA2–31 November 2014PAS GianninaH1–19 November 2014KerkyraA1–015 November 2014PanetolikosH1–1TBAPanetolikosAPostponed29 November 2014P.A.O.K.A5–06 December 2014Niki VolosH1–213 December 2014PanthrakikosH0–421 December 2014PAS GianninaA12:30
Club5Panthrakikos21206Veria21207Kerkyra2116
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U15
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