Season 2016–17 is the 17th of Veria in Super League Greece. Veria will compete in the following competitions Super League and Greek Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Players
Squad information
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Note(s) Goalkeepers 1 Georgios Kantimiris GK 19 September 1982 (31) Fokikos 30 Theodoros Venetikidis GK 20 February 2001 (15) Youth system 55 Jonathan López GK 16 April 1981 (35) Getafe Defenders 2 Stavros Vasilantonopoulos RB/RM 28 January 1992 (24) AEK Athens On loan until 30 June 2017 3 Mark Asigba RB/CB 7 July 1990 (26) Olympiacos On loan until 30 June 2017 4 Christos Melissis CB 1 December 1982 (33) Panthrakikos 5 Stelios Marangos CB/DM 4 May 1989 (27) Kerkyra 6 Mohamadou Sissoko CB 8 August 1988 (28) Giresunspor 16 Sofoklis Radis CB 21 February 1998 (18) Youth system 18 Iván Malón RB 26 August 1986 (30) Mirandés 21 Cyril Kali CB/RB 21 January 1984 (32) Panetolikos 88 Giorgi Navalovski LB 28 June 1986 (30) SKA-Khabarovsk 95 Giannis Charontakis LB 7 August 1995 (21) Trikala Midfielders 7 Toni Calvo L/RW 28 March 1987 (29) Anorthosis 8 Antonio Tomás CM 19 January 1985 (31) Numancia 10 Pedro Arce CM/AM 25 November 1991 (25) Veria 11 Kristijan Miljević LW 15 July 1992 (age 24) Lamia 14 Sisinio L/RW/AM 22 April 1986 (30) Lech Poznań 17 Jeffrey Sarpong RW 3 August 1988 (28) Wellington Phoenix 19 Yiannis Papadopoulos CM 9 March 1989 (27) Hapoel Kfar Saba 21 Panagiotis Linardos AM 7 August 1991 (25) Panegialios 24 Alexandros Doris AM 10 July 1999 (17) Youth system 25 Sotiris Balafas DM 19 August 1986 (28) Hoverla 26 Terry Antonis CM 26 November 1993 (23) PAOK On loan until 30 June 2017 71 Manolis Papasterianos DM/CB 15 August 1987 (29) Xanthi Forwards 9 Pantelis Kapetanos CF 8 June 1983 (33) Xanthi 20 Dimitris Melikiotis RW/CF 10 July 1996 (19) Youth system 23 Ioakeim Zyngeridis CF 20 January 1999 (17) Youth system 28 Pablo Vitti ST 9 July 1985 (31) Ratchaburi 99 Billy Konstantinidis CF 21 April 1986 (30) Aris
Out on loan
Transfers
Summer Transfers
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Winter Transfers
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Technical and medical staff Technical staffHead coach Ratko DostanićAssistant coach TBAGoalkeeping coach Dimitris KottaridisFitness coach TBA Goran GuzijanTeam Manager Aris VeniopoulosInterpreter King FerreiraCaregiver Thanasis Voulgaris Kosmas RozintsisScouting staffScoutN/AMedical staffPhysioTBAMasseur Fotis Konstantakos Dimitris Lamprinidis Charis PantelidisPathologist Georgios AvramopoulosOrthopedist Nikolaos DimouUrologist Georgios MinasSurgeon Prodromos IsaakidisDentist Despοina KarvounaΝutritionist Athanasios Topis
Veria Academy Academy staffTechnical Director Nikos KarabiberisGeneral Manager Georgia TsiamouraU20 coach Apostolis TerzisAssistant coach Germanos SafarikasGoalkeeping coach Dimitris KottaridisU17 coach Dimitris ChristoforidisU15 coach Giannis Kapsaliaris
Season Milestones Veria will compete in the 2016–17 Super League Greece for 6th consecutive season. This is the first time ever to happen in her history. On May 8, 2016, Karipidis stated in an interview for "Real News" that he's very close to seal a deal with a Chinese company on selling Veria's shares.Καρυπίδης: Κινέζικη εταιρεία για τη ΒΕΡΟΙΑ Konstantinos Papadopoulos is the new major shareholder of Veria. Zisis Vryzas quit his post on 3 July 2016. Following Vryzas' departure, Eleftheropoulos quit his manager position along with Venetidis on 6 July 2016. Alekos Vosniadis was appointed as the new club manager on 8 July 2016. On 8 September 2016, Committee of Professional Sports didn't allow the transfer of the club's shares from Theodoros Karipidis to Konstantinos Papadopoulos, as a result Veria wasn't grant a permission of participation to the 2016–17 Super League Greece championship and they are facing a relegation penalty to Football League or even a ban from all the professional football championships.Κινδυνεύει με υποβιβασμό η Βέροια! On 22 September 2016, Committee of Professional Sports granted to Veria, the permission of participating to 2016–17 Super League Greece as well as they approved the transfer shares of 93,53% from Theodoros Karipidis to Konstantinos Papadopoulos. Veria was fined €15,000 for their incomplete file on their first attempt.Μοναδικό κόστος 15.000 ευρώ για τη Βέροια On 23 September 2016, Alekos Vosniadis left the club. On 24 September 2016, Thomas Grafas was appointed as the new club manager.
Fixtures & Results
Overall CompetitionStarted roundCurrentposition / roundFinalposition / roundFirst matchLast matchSuper League GreeceRegular seasonTBPTBP10 September 2016April 2017Greek CupSecond RoundTBPTBPOctober 2016TBA Last updated: 17 April 2016Source: Competitions
Pre-season Friendlies
Mid-season Friendlies
Fixtures
Last updated: 3 October 2016Source: Superleague Greece
Tickets Updated to games played in August 2016, as published on superleaguegreece.net. Games are counted without games played behind closed gates. FixtureTeamTicketsAverage 2IraklisTBA4AEK Athens3,1116PAOKTBA8PanathinaikosTBA9PlataniasTBA11LevadiakosTBA13PanetolikosTBA15XanthiTBAOverall15TBATBA
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Greek Cup
Second round
Last updated: 3 October 2016Source: HFF
Players Statistics
Overall
Updated as of 18 September 2016.
No.Pos.NameAgeLeagueCupPlay-OffsTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsStartAppsGoalsStartAppsGoalsStartAppsGoalsStart Goalkeepers1GK Georgios Kantimiris310000000000000030GK Theodoros Venetikidis150000000000000096GK Jonathan López3520000000020200 Defenders2DF Stavros Vasilantonopoulos24100000000101003DF Mark Nyaaba Asigba26000000000000004DF Christos Melissis33100000000101005DF Stelios Marangos(c)26200000000202106DF Mohamadou Sissoko280000000000000016DF Sofoklis Radis180000000000000018DF Iván Malón292000000002020021DF Cyril Kali310000000000000088DF Giorgi Navalovski301 (1)0000000020110 Midfielders7MF Toni Calvo291 (1)00000000201008MF Antonio Tomás310000000000000010MF Pedro Arce251 (1)000000002010011MF Kristijan Miljević240 (1)000000001000014MF Sisinio302000000002020017MF Jeffrey Sarpong282000000002020019MF Yiannis Papadopoulos272000000002020021MF Panagiotis Linardos250000000000000024MF Alexandros Doris250000000000000025MF Sotiris Balafas301000000001010026MF Terry Antonis230000000000000071MF Manolis Papasterianos2910000000010100 Forwards9FW Pantelis Kapetanos332100000002120020FW Dimitris Melikiotis200000000000000023FW Ioakeim Zyngeridis170000000000000028FW Pablo Vitti310 (2)000000002000099FW Billy Konstantinidis3000000000000000
Source: Superleague Greece
Goals PlayerPositionSuper LeagueGreek CupTotalNotes1 Pablo Vitti2022 Pantelis Kapetanos101
Last updated: 28 September 2016 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank
Assists PlayerPositionSuper LeagueGreek CupTotalNotes1 Giorgi Navalovski2022 Pedro Arce101
Last updated: 28 September 2016 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank
Best goal and MVP awards and nominees
DayOpponentH / ANameforStatus 3 Olympiacos A Pantelis Kapetanos Best goal 5 Paninios A Pablo Vitti MVP & Best goal Source: Best of Superleague 2016–2017
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