Aris Thessaloniki
PresidentLambros Skordas
ManagerQuique Hernández
(until 20 January 2009)
Iomar Mazinho
(from 21 January 2009)
StadiumKleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Super League6th
Greek CupFifth round
UEFA CupSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Javito Peral
Sergio Koke
Javier Cámpora (5)

All:
Javito Peral
Sergio Koke (6)

The 2008-09 season was the 95th season in Aris Thessaloniki F.C.'s existence. The club finished 6th in the Super League.

Aris Thessaloniki was eliminated on penalties in the fifth round of Greek Football Cup by PAOK. On the UEFA Cup, the croatian Slaven Koprivnica eliminated Aris Thessaloniki in the Second qualifying round.

Dušan Bajević removed from manager's position in July.[1] Quique Hernández came after him.[2] In January, Quique Hernández replaced by Iomar Mazinho and his assistant Donato Gama[3]

Aris Thessaloniki hired Giorgos Koltsidas as technical director after his retirement as player.[4]

First-team squad

# Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
13 Michalis Sifakis Greece GK 9 September 1984 (aged 24) Greece OFI Crete
31 Dimitrios Karatziovalis Greece GK 22 July 1975 (aged 33) Greece Apollon Kalamarias
40 Stivi Frashëri Albania GK 29 August 1990 (aged 18) Club's Academy
Defenders
2 Darcy Dolce Neto Brazil RB / RW 7 February 1981 (aged 28) Brazil Santos
3 Efthymis Kouloucheris Greece CB / DM 10 March 1981 (aged 28) Greece Olympiacos
4 Alejandro Lembo Uruguay / Italy CB 15 February 1978 (aged 31) Uruguay Danubio
5 Ronaldo Guiaro Brazil / Portugal CB 18 February 1974 (aged 35) Brazil Santos
15 Nikos Karabelas Greece LB / LM 20 December 1984 (aged 24) Greece Paniliakos
21 Valentin Roberge France CB / LB 9 June 1987 (aged 21) France Paris Saint-Germain B
26 Sanel Jahić Bosnia and Herzegovina / France CB / RB / DM 10 December 1981 (aged 27) Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar
32 Kristi Vangjeli Albania CB / RB / LB 5 September 1985 (aged 23) Club's Academy
Midfielders
8 Nacho García (captain) Bolivia CM / DM 17 December 1980 (aged 28) Bolivia Oriente Petrolero
9 Thiago Gentil Brazil / Italy AM / SS / LW 8 April 1980 (aged 29) Brazil Figueirense
11 Diogo Siston Brazil AM 25 January 1981 (aged 28) Portugal Santa Clara
24 Víctor Vitolo Spain CM 9 September 1983 (aged 25) Spain Racing de Santander
29 Sakis Prittas Greece CM / DM 9 January 1979 (aged 30) Greece Iraklis
30 Roberto Battión Argentina CM / DM 1 March 1982 (aged 27) Argentina Argentinos Juniors
Forwards
7 Toni Calvo Spain RW / LW 28 March 1987 (aged 22) Spain Barcelona B
10 Sergio Koke (vice-captain) Spain ST / SS 27 April 1983 (aged 26) France Olympique de Marseille
12 Mario Regueiro Uruguay / Spain LW / SS / AM 14 September 1978 (aged 30) Spain Valencia
17 Piotr Włodarczyk Poland ST 4 May 1977 (aged 32) Poland Zagłębie Lubin
18 Javier Cámpora Argentina ST 7 January 1980 (aged 29) Mexico Chiapas
19 Thanasis Papazoglou Greece ST 30 March 1988 (aged 21) Club's Academy
20 Javito Peral Spain LW / RW 4 November 1983 (aged 25) Spain Barcelona B
33 Stavros Labriakos Greece ST 30 November 1975 (aged 33) Greece Skoda Xanthi

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
June 2008 MF 30 Argentina Roberto Battión Argentina Argentinos Juniors Free [5]
June 2008 FW 17 Poland Piotr Włodarczyk Poland Zagłębie Lubin Free [6]
July 2008 DF 4 Uruguay / Italy Alejandro Lembo Uruguay Danubio Free [7]
July 2008 FW 99 Argentina / Italy Alejandro Delorte Argentina Argentinos Juniors Free
July 2008 FW 12 Uruguay / Spain Mario Regueiro Spain Valencia 100.000 € [8]
July 2008 GK 13 Greece Michalis Sifakis Greece OFI Crete 300.000 € [9]
July 2008 DF 21 France Valentin Roberge France Paris Saint-Germain B Free
January 2009 FW 33 Greece Stavros Labriakos Greece Skoda Xanthi Free [10]
January 2009 FW 18 Argentina Javier Cámpora Mexico Chiapas Free [11]

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
June 2008 DF 23 Greece Giorgos Koltsidas Retired
July 2008 DF 4 Greece / Australia Avraam Papadopoulos Greece Olympiacos 2.500.000 € [12]
July 2008 GK 1 Greece Kostas Chalkias Greece PAOK Released
July 2008 GK 38 Greece Kyriakos Stratilatis Greece Levadiakos Released
July 2008 DF 13 Greece Theodoros Papadopoulos Greece Apollon Kalamarias Released
July 2008 MF 18 Serbia Vladimir Ivić Greece PAOK Released
July 2008 FW 17 Greece Giannis Gesios Greece PAONE Released
September 2008 FW 30 Brazil / Italy Márcio Amoroso Free Agent Released [13]
October 2008 DF 22 Brazil / Portugal Marco Aurélio Free Agent Released [14]
December 2008 FW 99 Argentina / Italy Alejandro Delorte Free Agent Released [15]
January 2009 MF 6 Greece Konstantinos Nebegleras Greece Atromitos Released [16]
January 2009 GK 1 Slovakia Marián Kelemen Free Agent Released [17]

Loans in

Start date End date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
September 2008 End of season MF 24 Spain Víctor Vitolo Spain Racing de Santander None [18]

Loans out

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
January 2009 End of season FW 14 Spain Felipe Sanchón Spain Girona None [19]

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Super League Matchday 1 6th 31 August 200826 April 2009
Greek Cup Fourth round Fifth round 12 November 200828 January 2009
UEFA Cup Second qualifying round Second qualifying round 14 August 200828 August 2008

Updated to match played 26 April 2009
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Super League 30 13 8 9 30 31 −1 043.33
Greek Cup 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 033.33
UEFA Cup 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 050.00
Total 35 15 10 10 33 34 −1 042.86

Updated to match played 26 April 2009
Source: Competitions

Super League

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 AEK Athens 30 14 13 3 40 24 +16 55 Qualification for the Play-offs
5 AEL 30 12 13 5 36 26 +10 49
6 Aris 30 13 8 9 30 31 1 47
7 Skoda Xanthi 30 9 11 10 25 21 +4 38
8 Panionios 30 10 7 13 40 40 0 37
Source: Super League Greece
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Play-offs (neutral ground).
(Note: Criterion 4 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[20]
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 13 8 9 30 31  −1 47 8 5 2 19 9  +10 5 3 7 11 22  −11

Last updated: 26 April 2009.
Source: Super League

Matches
31 August 2008 (2008-08-31) 1 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 0 Levadiakos Thessaloniki
17:00 Javito Peral 66'
Piotr Włodarczyk 78'
Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Anastasios Kakos
14 September 2008 (2008-09-14) 2 Ergotelis 3 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Heraklion
17:00 Mario Budimir 24'
Patrick Ogunsoto 31', 39'
Report Stadium: Pankritio Stadium
Referee: Ilias Mazarakos
20 September 2008 (2008-09-20) 3 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 2 Panathinaikos Thessaloniki
17:00 Javito Peral 10' Report Silva Cleyton 19'
Andreas Ivanschitz 26'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Daloukas
28 September 2008 (2008-09-28) 4 PAOK 1 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Thessaloniki
19:15 Pablo Contreras 68' Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Lazaros Polatian
4 October 2008 (2008-10-04) 5 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 0 Iraklis Thessaloniki
17:00 Alejandro Lembo 90' Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Dimitrios Kyrkos
18 October 2008 (2008-10-18) 6 Panionios 2 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
17:00 Giannis Maniatis 64'
Anderson Gonzaga 77'
Report Javito Peral 2' Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Referee: Michail Dakos
26 October 2008 (2008-10-26) 7 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 0 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
17:00 Javito Peral 18' Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Vasileios Paboridis
1 November 2008 (2008-11-01) 8 Aris Thessaloniki 0 – 0 AEL Thessaloniki
17:00 Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Michail Dakos
9 November 2008 (2008-11-09) 9 Thrasyvoulos 1 – 2 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
13:00 Stathis Rokas 48' Report Sergio Koke 66' (pen.)
Mario Regueiro 84'
Stadium: Fyli Municipal Stadium
Referee: Michalis Germanakos
15 November 2008 (2008-11-15) 10 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 1 Asteras Tripolis Thessaloniki
17:00 Sergio Koke 27' Report Lucio Filomeno 13' Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Marios Labropoulos
23 November 2008 (2008-11-23) 11 Skoda Xanthi 1 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Xanthi
17:00 Victor Agali 54' Report Toni Calvo 22' Stadium: Xanthi FC Arena
Referee: Ilias Spathas
30 November 2008 (2008-11-30) 12 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 0 Panserraikos Thessaloniki
13:00 Sergio Koke 80'
Mario Regueiro 90+4'
Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Stavros Tritsonis
6 December 2008 (2008-12-06) 13 OFI Crete 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Heraklion
14:45 Report Toni Calvo 90+1' Stadium: Pankritio Stadium
Referee: Marios Labropoulos
14 December 2008 (2008-12-14) 14 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 1 AEK Athens Thessaloniki
17:00 Toni Calvo 39' Report Edinho 71' Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Daloukas
21 December 2008 (2008-12-21) 15 Panthrakikos 0 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Komotini
13:00 Report Stadium: Komotini Municipal Stadium
Referee: Michail Koukoulakis
4 January 2009 (2009-01-04) 16 Levadiakos 2 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Livadeia
14:45 Leonardo Pereira 58', 72' Report Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium
Referee: Georgios Giannopoulos
11 January 2009 (2009-01-11) 17 Aris Thessaloniki 0 – 0 Ergotelis Thessaloniki
17:00 Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Stathopoulos
18 January 2009 (2009-01-18) 18 Panathinaikos 4 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
17:00 Giorgos Karagounis 46' (pen.), 56'
Ante Rukavina 59'
Silva Cleyton 71'
Report Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
Referee: Michail Dakos
25 January 2009 (2009-01-25) 19 Aris Thessaloniki 0 – 0 PAOK Thessaloniki
17:00 Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Dimitrios Kyrkos
31 January 2009 (2009-01-31) 20 Iraklis 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Thessaloniki
17:00 Report Roberto Battión 78' Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Referee: Petros Konstantineas
7 February 2009 (2009-02-07) 21 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 0 Panionios Thessaloniki
17:00 Sanel Jahić 78' Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Daloukas
14 February 2009 (2009-02-14) 22 Olympiacos 2 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Piraeus
17:00 Predrag Đorđević 23'
Luciano Galletti 75'
Report Vasilis Torosidis 90' (o.g.) Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Nathanail Charalabidis
22 February 2009 (2009-02-22) 23 AEL 1 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Larissa
14:45 Maciej Żurawski 77' Report Sergio Koke 88' Stadium: Alcazar Stadium
Referee: Vasileios Paboridis
28 February 2009 (2009-02-28) 24 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 1 Thrasyvoulos Thessaloniki
17:00 Javier Cámpora 35' (pen.)
Piotr Włodarczyk 90+1'
Report Sakis Prittas 3' (o.g.) Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Giannopoulos
7 March 2009 (2009-03-07) 25 Asteras Tripolis 4 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Tripoli
14:45 Adrián Bastía 14'
Marcelão 55'
Vangelis Kaounos 78'
Horacio Cardozo 90+3'
Report Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium
Referee: Ilias Mazarakos
14 March 2009 (2009-03-14) 26 Aris Thessaloniki 0 – 1 Skoda Xanthi Thessaloniki
17:00 Report Victor Agali 80' Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Anastasios Kakos
22 March 2009 (2009-03-22) 27 Panserraikos 1 – 2 Aris Thessaloniki Serres
18:00 Giorgos Georgiadis 3' Report Javier Cámpora 60'
Mario Regueiro 78'
Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium
Referee: Georgios Daloukas
5 April 2009 (2009-04-05) 28 Aris Thessaloniki 4 – 1 OFI Crete Thessaloniki
17:00 Javito Peral 11'
Frantz Bertin 57' (o.g.)
Javier Cámpora 65'
Sanel Jahić 68'
Report Stelios Sfakianakis 24' Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Stavros Tritsonis
12 April 2009 (2009-04-12) 29 AEK Athens 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
17:00 Report Sergio Koke 23' Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
Referee: Anastasios Kakos
26 April 2009 (2009-04-26) 30 Aris Thessaloniki 3 – 2 Panthrakikos Thessaloniki
17:00 Sakis Prittas 63'
Javier Cámpora 90+2', 90+4'
Report Sergio Ponce 28'
Xenofon Gittas 45+1'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Daloukas

Greek Football Cup

Fourth round

12 November 2008 (2008-11-12) Fourth round Atromitos 1 – 2 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
15:50 Michalis Kripintiris 88' Report Toni Calvo 55' (pen.)
Javito Peral 80'
Stadium: Peristeri Stadium
Referee: Evangelos Katsidonis

Fifth round

14 January 2009 (2009-01-14) Fifth round PAOK 0 – 0 Aris Thessaloniki Thessaloniki
20:10 Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Anastasios Kakos

Fifth round replay

UEFA Cup

Second qualifying round

14 August 2008 (2008-08-14) First leg Aris Thessaloniki Greece 1 – 0 Croatia Slaven Koprivnica Thessaloniki
20:00 Sergio Koke 55' Report Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Antonio Rubinos Pérez (Spain)
28 August 2008 (2008-08-28) Second leg Slaven Koprivnica Croatia 2 – 0
(2–1 agg.)
Greece Aris Thessaloniki Koprivnica
18:30 Bojan Vručina 14', 65' Report Stadium: Ivan Kušek-Apaš City Stadium
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden)

Squad statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of match played 26 April 2009
# Position Nat. Player Super League Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
2 DF Brazil Darcy Dolce Neto 273232
3 DF Greece Efthymis Kouloucheris 4004
4 DF Uruguay / Italy Alejandro Lembo 193123
5 DF Brazil / Portugal Ronaldo Guiaro 121114
7 FW Spain Toni Calvo 252229
8 MF Bolivia Nacho García 243229
9 MF Brazil / Italy Thiago Gentil 160218
10 FW Spain Sergio Koke 273232
11 MF Brazil Diogo Siston 132015
12 FW Uruguay / Spain Mario Regueiro 233228
13 GK Greece Michalis Sifakis 243027
15 DF Greece Nikos Karabelas 193022
17 FW Poland Piotr Włodarczyk 181120
18 FW Argentina Javier Cámpora 91010
19 FW Greece Thanasis Papazoglou 2002
20 FW Spain Javito Peral 293234
21 DF France Valentin Roberge 201021
24 MF Spain Víctor Vitolo 213024
26 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina / France Sanel Jahić 162220
29 MF Greece Sakis Prittas 7119
30 MF Argentina Roberto Battión 202123
31 GK Greece Dimitrios Karatziovalis 2002
32 DF Albania Kristi Vangjeli 80210
33 FW Greece Stavros Labriakos 7209
Players who left the club during this season
DF Brazil / Portugal Marco Aurélio 4026
FW Argentina / Italy Alejandro Delorte 4004
FW Spain Felipe Sanchón 4015
MF Greece Konstantinos Nebegleras 8008
GK Slovakia Marián Kelemen 5027
Total 303235

Goals

As of match played 26 April 2009
Ranking Position Nat. Player Super League Greek Cup UEFA Total
1 FWSpainSergio Koke5016
FWSpainJavito Peral5106
3FWArgentinaJavier Cámpora5005
4FWSpainToni Calvo3104
5FWUruguay / SpainMario Regueiro3003
6 FWPolandPiotr Włodarczyk2002
DFBosnia and Herzegovina / FranceSanel Jahić2002
8 MFArgentinaRoberto Battión1001
DFUruguay / ItalyAlejandro Lembo1001
MFGreeceSakis Prittas1001
Own Goals2002
Total302133

Clean sheets

If a goalkeeper was substituted and he did not conceded a goal while he was in the game but the team conceded a goal after him, the goalkeeper would not claim the clean sheet.

As of match played 26 April 2009
# Nat. Player Super League Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
13GreeceMichalis Sifakis102012
SlovakiaMarián Kelemen2013
Total122115

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