2011–12_Aris_Thessaloniki_F.C._season

Aris Thessaloniki
President	Thanasis Athanasiadis
Manager	Sakis Tsiolis; (until 31 October 2011); Michał Probierz; (from 4 November 2011 ; until 5 January 2012); Giannis Michalitsos; (from 6 January 2012 ; until 15 January 2012); Manuel Machado; (from 16 January 2012)
Stadium	Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Super League	6th
Greek Cup	Fifth Round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Nery Castillo (6); All: ; Nery Castillo (7)
Highest home attendance	12.320 (vs PAOK)
Lowest home attendance	6.584 (vs Levadiakos)
	← 2010–11 2012–13 →

2011–12 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season

Aris Thessaloniki Football team season

Aris Thessaloniki finished in the 9th place of Super League and did not qualifie the Play-offs. In Greek Cup Aris Thessaloniki eliminated in fifth round by Atromitos.

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The club changed its manager three times. The season started with Sakis Tsiolis but he left the club on October.^[1] Michał Probierz was the next manager^[2] until January 2012^[3] when Giannis Michalitsos hired as caretaker. Aris Thessaloniki finished the season with Manuel Machado as manager.^[4]

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[31] It is included the home game against Asteras Tripolis which Aris Thessaloniki lost 0-3 with w/o

[32] It is included the home game against Asteras Tripolis which Aris Thessaloniki lost 0-3 with w/o

[table_note_ARIS0.33026915943728-34] Aris was docked three points following an object thrown into the field during a match against Asteras Tripolis and lost the game 0–3.^[31]

[table_hth_OFI0.33026915943728-35] Head-to-head points: Aris 6, OFI 0.

[41] The club finished with 37 points because it was docked three points and lost 0–3 the home game against Asteras Tripolis with w/o

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"«Κίτρινος» ο Κοτσώνης". gazzetta.gr. 3 July 2011.(in Greek)

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"Aνακοίνωσε Καπετάνο και Κοτσώνη". gazzetta.gr. 5 July 2011.(in Greek)

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"Ανακοίνωσε Τριανταφυλλάκο". gazzetta.gr. 12 July 2011.(in Greek)

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"Στον Άρη ο Παπαστεριανός". gazzetta.gr. 27 July 2011.(in Greek)

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"Ο Ντίκο στον Άρη". gazzetta.gr. 18 August 2011.(in Greek)

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"«Αρειανός» και με υπογραφή!". gazzetta.gr. 30 August 2011.(in Greek)

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"Ανακοίνωσε Βράνιες". gazzetta.gr. 12 September 2011.(in Greek)

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"Επαναπατρισμός για Χουάνμα". gazzetta.gr. 3 July 2011.(in Greek)

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"Σακάτα ήταν και πάει..." gazzetta.gr. 9 August 2011.(in Greek)

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"Στην Τσερνομόρετς ο Βανγκέλι!". gazzetta.gr. 30 August 2011.(in Greek)

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"Τέλος ο Αραβίδης". gazzetta.gr. 31 August 2011.(in Greek)

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#	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of birth (Age)	Signed From
Goalkeepers
1	Markos Vellidis		GK	(1987-04-04)4 April 1987 (aged 25)	Diagoras Rodou
13	Michalis Sifakis (captain)		GK	(1984-09-09)9 September 1984 (aged 27)	OFI Crete
25	Sokratis Dioudis		GK	(1993-02-03)3 February 1993 (aged 19)	Club's Academy
84	Eldin Jakupović	/	GK	(1984-10-02)2 October 1984 (aged 27)	Olympiacos Volos
Defenders
2	Darcy Dolce Neto		RB / RW	(1981-02-07)7 February 1981 (aged 31)	Santos
4	Grigoris Papazaharias		LB / RB / DM	(1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 27)	Iraklis
6	Michel Pereira	/	LB / DM	(1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 30)	Vila Nova
15	Michalis Giannitsis		CB / RB	(1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 20)	Club's Academy
16	Francis Dickoh	/	CB	(1982-12-13)13 December 1982 (aged 29)	Hibernian
19	Khalifa Sankaré		CB	(1984-08-15)15 August 1984 (aged 27)	Olympiacos Volos
24	Nikos Lazaridis (vice-captain)		CB	(1979-07-12)12 July 1979 (aged 32)	Asteras Tripolis
30	Dimitris Kotsonis		CB / RB / DM	(1989-01-25)25 January 1989 (aged 23)	Paniliakos
35	Stelios Tsoukanis		LB / LW	(1990-02-27)27 February 1990 (aged 22)	Anagennisi Epanomi
Midfielders
5	Manolis Papasterianos		CM / DM	(1987-08-15)15 August 1987 (aged 24)	Iraklis
8	Juan Carlos Toja		AM / CM	(1985-05-24)24 May 1985 (aged 27)	Steaua București
12	Giorgos Katidis		AM / CM	(1993-02-12)12 February 1993 (aged 19)	Club's Academy
14	Ricardo Faty	/	DM / CM	(1986-08-04)4 August 1986 (aged 25)	Roma
17	Konstantinos Kaznaferis		DM / RB / LB	(1987-06-22)22 June 1987 (aged 24)	PAS Giannina
21	Kostas Kapetanos		LM / CM / AM	(1984-10-27)27 October 1984 (aged 27)	Olympiacos Volos
28	Vassilis Triantafyllakos		CM / DM / AM	(1991-07-16)16 July 1991 (aged 20)	Odysseas Anagennisi
33	Javier Umbides		CM / DM / AM	(1982-02-09)9 February 1982 (aged 30)	Olympiacos Volos
55	Sakis Prittas		CM / DM	(1979-01-09)9 January 1979 (aged 33)	Iraklis
88	Nacho García		CM / DM	(1980-12-17)17 December 1980 (aged 31)	Oriente Petrolero
Forwards
7	Karim Soltani	/	RW / LW / ST	(1984-08-29)29 August 1984 (aged 27)	Iraklis
10	Nery Castillo	/	RW / LW / ST	(1984-06-13)13 June 1984 (aged 27)	Shakhtar Donetsk
20	Giannis Gianniotas		RW / LW / SS	(1993-04-29)29 April 1993 (aged 19)	Club's Academy
22	Thanasis Kanoulas		ST	(1992-02-19)19 February 1992 (aged 20)	Anagennisi Epanomi
77	Noé Acosta		LW / AM	(1983-12-10)10 December 1983 (aged 28)	Olympiacos Volos

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Fee	Ref.
June 2011	FW	22	Thanasis Kanoulas	Anagennisi Epanomi	Free	^[5]
June 2011	FW	7	/ Karim Soltani	Iraklis	Free	^[6]
June 2011	FW	10	/ Nery Castillo	Shakhtar Donetsk	Free	^[7]
July 2011	DF	30	Dimitris Kotsonis	Paniliakos	Free	^[8]
July 2011	MF	21	Kostas Kapetanos	Olympiacos Volos	Free	^[9]
July 2011	MF	28	Vasilis Triantafyllakos	Odysseas Anagennisi	Free	^[10]
July 2011	MF	5	Manolis Papasterianos	Iraklis	Free	^[11]
July 2011	DF	35	Stelios Tsoukanis	Anagennisi Epanomi	Free
August 2011	DF	16	/ Francis Dickoh	Hibernian	Free	^[12]
August 2011	FW	29	Victoraș Iacob	Iraklis	Free	^[13]
September 2011	MF	11	Jurica Vranješ	Werder Bremen	Free	^[14]
September 2011	DF	19	Khalifa Sankaré	Olympiacos Volos	Free	^[15]
September 2011	MF	33	Javier Umbides	Olympiacos Volos	Free
September 2011	GK	84	/ Eldin Jakupović	Olympiacos Volos	Free
September 2011	FW	77	Noé Acosta	Olympiacos Volos	Free

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
June 2010	DF	5	/ Ronaldo Guiaro	Retired
June 2011	DF	47	Mavroudis Bougaidis	AEK Athens	Released	^[16]
July 2011	GK	25	Juanma Barrero	Cartagena	Released	^[17]
July 2011	DF	3	Oriol Lozano	Free agent	Released	^[18]
July 2011	DF	33	Deividas Česnauskis	Free agent	Released	^[18]
July 2011	FW	7	Toni Calvo	Levski Sofia	Released	^[19]
July 2011	MF	19	Kostas Mendrinos	Free agent	Released	^[20]
July 2011	DF	22	Thomas Grekos	A.P.S. Zakynthos	Released
August 2011	FW	88	Daisuke Sakata	Free agent	Released	^[21]
August 2011	DF	32	Kristi Vangjeli	Chornomorets Odesa	300.000 €	^[22]
August 2011	FW	23	Christos Aravidis	Free agent	Released	^[23]
December 2011	FW	29	Victoraș Iacob	Free agent	Released	^[24]
January 2012	MF	11	Jurica Vranješ	Free agent	Released	^[25]
January 2012	MF	18	Cristian Portilla	Free agent	Released	^[26]
January 2012	FW	9	Danijel Cesarec	Free agent	Released	^[27]
January 2012	DF	3	Giannis Agtzidis	Free agent	Released
January 2012	DF	44	Efthymis Kouloucheris	Free agent	Released
March 2012	FW	34	Thanasis Topouzis	Free agent	Released	^[28]

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
November 2011	End of season	FW	99	Nikos Angeloudis	Doxa Drama	None	^[29]
January 2012	End of season	DF	27	Charalampos Oikonomopoulos	Vyzas Megara	None	^[30]

15 July 2011	Aris	1 – 0	Atromitos	Karpenisi
18:50	Karim Soltani 11'

2011–12_Aris_Thessaloniki_F.C._season

2011–12 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season

First-team squad

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Transfers out

Loans Out

Friendlies

Competitions

Overall

Overview

Managers' overview

Sakis Tsiolis

Michał Probierz

Giannis Michalitsos

Manuel Machado

Super League

Regular season

League table

Results summary

Matches

Greek Cup

Fourth Round

Fifth Round

Squad statistics

Appearances

Goals

Clean sheets

Kit

References

External links

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19 July 2011	Aris	1 – 1	Kerkyra	Karpenisi
19:00 EEST	Castillo 21'		Giantsis 25'

21 July 2011	Aris	3 – 1	Panetolikos	Karpenisi
18:50 EEST	Castillo 7' Aggeloudis 84' Toja 86' (pen.)		Rocha 26' (pen.)

26 July 2011	Aris	1 – 2	Peñarol	Kleanthis Vikelidis, Thessaloniki
21:30 EEST	Soltani 40'		Pérez 21' Corujo 71' (pen.)	Referee: Christos Mitsios

31 July 2011	Aris	4 – 1	PAS Giannina	Seefeld
19:00 EEST	Sakata 41' Soltani 48' Topouzis 68' Neto 71' (pen.)		Cuevas 64' (pen.)

2 August 2011	Aris	0 – 1	EN Paralimni	Wörgl
19:00 EEST			Roushias 89'

4 August 2011	Aris	2 – 3	Al-Hilal	Garmisch-Partenkirchen
18:00 EEST	Cesarec 45' Soltani 84'		Yoo 31' Qahtani 70' Shafi 80'

7 August 2011	Lazio	2 – 0	Aris	Rieti
22:00 EEST	Rocchi 21' Cissé 33'

9 August 2011	Cagliari	1 – 1	Aris	Stadio Bruno Nespoli, Olbia
21:30 EEST	Ariaudo 19'		Soltani 49'

17 August 2011	Pierikos	0 – 0	Aris	Municipal Stadium of Katerini, Katerini
20:00 EEST

20 August 2011	Kerkyra	1 – 1	Aris	Kerkyra Stadium, Corfu
20:30 EEST	Kalantzis 33'		Neto 51'

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Super League	Matchday 1	—	9th	27 August 2011	22 April 2012
Greek Cup	Fourth Round	—	Fifth Round	22 December 2011	12 January 2012

Competition	Record
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Super League 1	30	10	10	10	29	33	−4	033.33^{[upper-alpha 1]}
Greek Cup	2	1	0	1	3	3	+0	050.00
Total	32	11	10	11	32	36	−4	034.38

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Levadiakos	30	11	6	13	33	42	−9	39
8	PAS Giannina	30	10	8	12	30	35	−5	38
9	Aris^{[lower-alpha 1]}	30	10	10	10	29	33	−4	37^{[lower-alpha 2]}
10	OFI	30	10	7	13	27	32	−5	37^{[lower-alpha 2]}
11	Skoda Xanthi	30	10	6	14	31	35	−4	36

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	10	10	10	29	33	−4	40	7	5	3	19	14	+5	3	5	7	10	19	−9

3 September 2011	Aris	1 – 1	Doxa Drama	Kleanthis Vikelidis, Thessaloniki
18:20 EEST	Kapetanos 88'		Vertzos 24'

4 September 2011	Anagennisi Epanomi	2 – 1	Aris	Kalamaria Stadium, Thessaloniki
17:30 EEST	Georgiadis 69' Deinopapas 83'		Cesarec 64'

21 September 2011	Apollon Kalamarias	0 – 2	Aris	Kalamaria Stadium, Thessaloniki
17:00 EEST			Gianniotas 43' Kapetanos 56'

25 February 2012	Aris	1 – 1	Lovech	Kleanthis Vikelidis, Thessaloniki
15:00 EEST	Lazaridis 39'		Ivanov 23'

27 August 2011 (2011-08-27) 1	PAS Giannina	0 – 0	Aris Thessaloniki	Ioannina
21:30		Report		Stadium: Zosimades Stadium Attendance: 3.578 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis

11 September 2011 (2011-09-11) 2	Aris Thessaloniki	0 – 1	Atromitos	Thessaloniki
18:15		Report	Kostas Mitroglou 19'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 8.551 Referee: Ilias Spathas

2 October 2011 (2011-10-02) 5	Aris Thessaloniki	0 – 0	Skoda Xanthi	Thessaloniki
16:00		Report		Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 9.322 Referee: Dimitrios Styliaras

16 October 2011 (2011-10-16) 6	Ergotelis	1 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Heraklion
18:15	Mario Budimir 90+3'	Report	Khalifa Sankaré 45+1'	Stadium: Pankritio Stadium Attendance: 789 Referee: Dimitrios Thanos

23 October 2011 (2011-10-23) 7	Aris Thessaloniki	1 – 1	PAOK	Thessaloniki
20:30	Nikos Lazaridis 3'	Report	Thanasis Papazoglou 48'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 12.320 Referee: Athanasios Giahos

30 October 2011 (2011-10-30) 8	AEK Athens	3 – 0	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
17:15	Nikos Lazaridis 10' (o.g.) Nikos Liberopoulos 39' Juan Cala 78'	Report		Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium Attendance: 6.379 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

5 November 2011 (2011-11-05) 9	Aris Thessaloniki	2 – 3	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:30	Juan Carlos Toja 77' Ricardo Faty 85'	Report	Rafik Djebbour 7' Francois Modesto 28' Jean Makoun 83'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 7.776 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

20 November 2011 (2011-11-20) 10	OFI Crete	0 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Heraklion
17:15		Report	Giannis Gianniotas 31'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 3.586 Referee: Christos Mitsios

27 November 2011 (2011-11-27) 11	Panionios	2 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
17:15	André Schembri 39' Njazi Kuqi 58'	Report	Danijel Cesarec 73'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Attendance: 1.684 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis

4 December 2011 (2011-12-04) 12	Aris Thessaloniki	3 – 1	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
19:30	Danijel Cesarec 12' Francis Dickoh 44' Darcy Dolce Neto 48'	Report	Jean-Alain Boumsong 38'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 8.954 Referee: Ilias Spathas

11 December 2011 (2011-12-11) 13	Asteras Tripolis	1 – 0	Aris Thessaloniki	Tripoli
15:00	Fernando Usero 31'	Report		Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium Attendance: 1.684 Referee: Dimitrios Thanos

18 December 2011 (2011-12-18) 14	Aris Thessaloniki	0 – 0	Panetolikos	Thessaloniki
17:15		Report		Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 7.362 Referee: Mihail Koukoulakis

28 December 2011 (2011-12-28) 3	Aris Thessaloniki	2 – 0	Doxa Drama	Thessaloniki
17:15	Javier Umbides 13' Kostas Kapetanos 79'	Report		Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 6.901 Referee: Mihail Voskakis

4 January 2012 (2012-01-04) 15	Kerkyra	1 – 0	Aris Thessaloniki	Kerkyra
15:00	Juan Eduardo Martín 48'	Report		Stadium: Kerkyra Stadium Attendance: 1.067 Referee: Dimitrios Styliaras

8 January 2012 (2012-01-08) 16	Aris Thessaloniki	1 – 0	PAS Giannina	Thessaloniki
15:00	Nery Castillo 12'	Report		Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 6.742 Referee: Haralambos Kalogeropoulos

15 January 2012 (2012-01-15) 17	Atromitos	0 – 0	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
15:00		Report		Stadium: Peristeri Stadium Attendance: 1.541 Referee: Mihail Koukoulakis