Panachaiki F.C.
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Panachaiki F.C. (Greek: Παναχαϊκή ΓΕ ΠΑΕ ) is a Greek professional football club based in Patras, Greece and they play in Super League Greece 2, the second tier of Greek football. Founded in 1891, they have reached the Greek Cup semi-finals twice (1979, 1997), as well as the quarter-finals on ten occasions. They were the first Greek club outside both the Athens (including Piraeus) and Thessaloniki metropolitan areas to represent Greece in a European competition, the 1973–74 UEFA Cup.
Full name | Panachaiki 1891 Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Kokkinómavri (The Red and Blacks) I Megáli Kyría tis Peloponnísou (The Great Lady of the Peloponnese) | ||
Short name | PFC | ||
Founded | 14 June 1891; 132 years ago (1891-06-14) as Panachaikos Gymnastikos Syllogos | ||
Ground | Kostas Davourlis Stadium | ||
Capacity | 11,321 | ||
Owner | Joseph Κobzan | ||
Chairman | Petros Stathakis | ||
Manager | Giannis Tatsis | ||
League | Super League Greece 2 | ||
2022–23 | Super League Greece 2, 8th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Panachaiki is the football department of Panachaiki Gymnastiki Enosi (P.G.E.), a multi-sport club. In 1979, the department became professional and independent. They have played their home games in various grounds since their first official game in 1899, mainly the Kostas Davourlis Stadium, their traditional home ground, and the Pampeloponnisiako Stadium.