A.P.S. Thyella Patras

Thyella (Τempest)(Greek: Α.Π.Σ. Θύελλα A.P.S. Thyella) is an athletic club in Patras in the Achaia prefecture. The club is one of the most popular in the entire prefecture of Achaia. The team was first created on June 14, 1930 and in the same year, the team entered the third division. Until 1938, the team reached the first category and played a protagonistic role and conquered many titles. In 1959 the team played under the Olympiacos name and played in the second division in the 1960-61 season, they played in the same division by renaming the club back to Thyella. Its colours are blue and white. They play in the Achaia Football Clubs Association and won the Achaia championship two times.

The team entered the fourth division. For many years, the team played in the Prosfyghika Stadium and today plays in the same stadiym which constructed after the games of the former president and player Fotis Aravantinou and Dimitri Andresa and the president Panagioti Thanopoulou. It has a central field along with two others, two of them plays in grass.

Participation

Second Division: 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967

Third Division: 1973, 1978, 1979, 1982, 2004, 2005, 2006

Fourth Division: 1985, 1987, 2002, 2003

Achievements

  • Achaia championship: 7:
    • 1951, 1952, 1953, 1974, 1984, 1986, 2001
  • Fourth division championship: 1:
    • 2003
  • Achaia Cup 1
    • 1973
  • Second and Third Division Youth Championships: 1
    • 2005

A.P.S. Thyella Patras
Α.Π.Σ. Θύελλα
A.P.S. Thyella

Founded June 14, 1930
Ground Fotis Aravantinos Field
Patras, Greece
Capacity Takis Thanopoulos
League Third Division
2006-07

References

  • Greek Wikipedia
  • Main Archive
  • Patras Press Museum
  • Proodos newspaper
  • Newspapers: Peloponnisos, I Imera, I Gnomi, Patra Spor
  • Lefkoma 100 Chronia Patraiko Podosfairo (100 Years of Football (Soccer) in Patras), City of Patras, 2006
  • Book: Fostiras 35 Chronia poreias (Fostiras: 35 Years) Vasilios Kyriazis 2005
  • http://www.axaioi3.gr/

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