The 2019–20 season was Anorthosis Famagusta's in the Cypriot First Division, the top division of Cyprus football. It covers a period from 1 June 2019 to 30 May 2020.
| 2019–20 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Christos Poullaides |
| Manager | Temur Ketsbaia |
| Stadium | Antonis Papadopoulos |
| Cypriot First Division | 2nd (ended due to COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus) |
| Cypriot Cup | Semi-finals (cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus) |
| Top goalscorer | League: Rubén Rayos (14) All: Rubén Rayos (14) |
Summary edit
Pre-season edit
On 20 May 2019, Georgios Galitsios was signed with a contract until 2021.[1]
On 22 May 2019, Andraž Struna and Vincent Bessat released from the club squad.[2]
On 25 May 2019, Danijel Pranjić and Giorgos Economides released from the club squad.[3]
On 26 May 2019, Oliver Buff released from the club squad.[4]
On 28 May 2019, Theodoros Vasilakakis was signed with a contract until 2021.[5]
On 5 June 2019, Yevhen Selin was signed with a contract until 2021.[6]
On 10 June 2019, Ioannis Chadjivasilis was signed with a contract until 2021.[7]
On 12 June 2019, João Víctor released from the club squad,[8] got transferred to Umm Salal SC,[9] with the total profit of Anorthosis Famagusta reaching €100.000.[10]
Players edit
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Since |
App |
Goals |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CB | 
|
Panayiotis Artymatas | 25 | EU | 2017 | 16 | 0 | 2021 | €30.000 | |
| 5 | CB | 
|
Gordon Schildenfeld | 39 | EU | 2017 | 65 | 5 | 2021 | Free Transfer | |
| 7 | LM |
|
Nikos Englezou | 30 | EU | 2018 | 20 | 1 | 2020 | Free Transfer | |
| 9 | CF | 
|
Nika Kacharava | 31 | EU | 2018 | 24 | 4 | 2021 | €400.000 | EU Nationals (agreement) – one or more years in Cyprus |
| 10 | AM | 
|
Rubén Rayos | 37 | EU | 2016 | 88 | 16 | 2020 | Free Transfer | |
| 18 | CF | 
|
Michal Ďuriš | 35 | EU | 2018 | 43 | 22 | 2022 | €600.000 | |
| 22 | RW |
|
Neofytos Kyriakou | 26 | EU | 2014 | 28 | 0 | 2021 | Free Transfer | |
| 38 | CM |
|
Michalis Ioannou | 23 | EU | 2016 | 18 | 0 | 2023 | Youth system | |
| 44 | CB |
|
Konstantinos Sotiriou | 27 | EU | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2021 | Free Transfer | |
| 58 | DM |
|
Andreas Lemesios | 26 | EU | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 2020 | On Loan | On Loan from Nea Salamina Until 31 May 2020 |
| 99 | GK |
|
Demetris Demetriou | 25 | EU | 2015 | 18 | 0 | 2020 | Youth system |
- Last updated: 7 June 2019
- Source: Anorthosis Famagusta official website
- Ordered by squad number.
Transfers edit
In edit
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 
|
Georgios Galitsios | 32 | EU |  Mouscron
|
Transfer | Summer | 2021 | Free | Anorthosisfc | |
| CM |
|
Theodoros Vasilakakis | 30 | EU | Atromitos
|
Transfer | Summer | 2021 | Free | Anorthosisfc | |
| 33 | LB | 
|
Yevhen Selin | 31 | EU |  MTK Budapest
|
Transfer | Summer | 2021 | Free | Anorthosisfc |
| RW |
|
Ioannis Chadjivasilis | 29 | EU | Doxa Katokopias
|
Transfer | Summer | 2021 | €1.000 | Anorthosisfc | |
| 28 | CM | 
|
Renato Margaça | 33 | EU | Nea Salamis Famagusta
|
Transfer | Summer | 2021 | €50.000 | Anorthosisfc |
Total Spending: €51.000
Out edit
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | RB |
|
Andraž Struna | 31 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | End of contract | Anorthosisfc |
| 11 | LB | 
|
Vincent Bessat | 33 | EU | Apollon Limassol
|
Released | Summer | End of contract | Anorthosisfc |
| 15 | CM | 
|
Oliver Buff | 26 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | Released | Anorthosisfc |
| 19 | DM | 
|
Joao Victor | 30 | EU |  Umm Salal SC
|
Transfer | Summer | €100.000 | Anorthosisfc |
| 23 | CM |
|
Giorgos Economides | 29 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | End of contract | Anorthosisfc |
| 32 | LB |
|
Danijel Pranjić | 37 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | End of contract | Anorthosisfc |
Total Income: €100.000
Net Income: €99.000
Pre-season and friendlies edit
In the Netherlands, and more specifically in Mill, will take place the main stage of Anorthosis Famagusta preparation, from Tuesday, July 16 until Thursday, July 30.[11]
| 8 July 2019 Pre-Season Friendly | Anorthosis Famagusta | 3 - 3 |  Zamalek SC | Platres, Cyprus |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Michal Ďuriš  25' Rubén Rayos 40' Michalis Christodoulou 60' |
Report | 77' Youssef Obama 85' Hamid Ahaddad 90 (P).' Mohamed Ibrahim |
Stadium: Platres Training Center Attendance: 0 (Gate close training) |
| 12 July 2019 Pre-Season Friendly | Ethnikos Achna | v | Anorthosis Famagusta | Dasaki Achnas, Cyprus |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Dasaki Stadium |
| 19 July 2019 Pre-Season Friendly | Go Ahead Eagles  | v | Anorthosis Famagusta | Mill, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: City Resort Hotel |
Competitions edit
Cypriot First Division edit
Regular season edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omonia | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 43[a] | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 43[a] | |
| 3 | APOEL | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 39 | |
| 4 | Apollon Limassol | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 38 | |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 35 |
Source: Cyprus Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[12]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[12]
Notes:
Championship round edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omonia (Q) | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 13 | +21 | 46[a] | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Anorthosis Famagusta (Q) | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 46[a] | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 3 | APOEL (Q) | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 40 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Apollon Limassol (Q) | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 39 | |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 35 | |
| 6 | AEL Limassol | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 31 |
Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: CFA (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding champion or UEFA competitions).[13]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding champion or UEFA competitions).[13]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
Cypriot Cup edit
References edit
- ^ "Ποδοσφαιριστής της Ανόρθωσης ο Γιώργος Γκαλίτσιος (δηλώσεις)". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Στρούνα και Μπεσάτ". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 22 May 2019.
- ^ "Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Οικονομίδη και Πράνιτς". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Λύση συνεργασίας με Όλιβερ Μπουφ". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 26 May 2019.
- ^ "Ποδοσφαιριστής της "Μεγάλης Κυρίας" ο Θεόδωρος Βασιλακάκης (δηλώσεις)". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Με το Φοίνικα στο στήθος μέχρι το 2021 ο Γεβγέν Σελίν (βίντεο)". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 5 June 2019.
- ^ ""Κύριος" ο Γιάννης Χατζηβασίλης (βίντεο)". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Λύση συνεργασίας με Ζοάο Βίκτορ". Anorthosis Famagusta official website. 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Τέλος ο Βίκτορ από την Ανόρθωση, δελεάστηκε από ομάδα στο Κατάρ". goal.philenews.com. 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Εδώ και μέρες του Ζοάο! Στο ψάξιμο ο Τιμούρ". balla.com.cy. 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Προετοιμασία με πέντε φιλικά στην Ολλανδία". Kerkida.net. 13 May 2019.
- ^ "1. Division 2019/2020". soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "1. Division 2019/2020 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 2 March 2020.