2024–25 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 111th season in the existence of Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and the club's 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football since their return there. In addition to the Super League 1, Aris are participating in this season's editions of the Greek Cup.

Aris Thessaloniki
PresidentIrini Karipidis
ManagerAkis Mantzios
StadiumKleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Super League 11st
Greek CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Loren Morón (6)
All: Loren Morón (6)
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Akis Mantzios remained as Manager from the previous season.

In the Super League 1, Aris Thessaloniki played two away games in first two fixtures. Results was 1 draw and 1 win. After a defeat from OFI Crete in Crete, Aris Thessaloniki won Olympiacos in Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and PAOK in Toumba Stadium. With 4 wins in a row, Aris Thessaloniki reach in the top of the league after eight games.

In the Greek Cup Aris Thessaloniki entered in Fourth Round due to the 5th place in Super League the last season. Aris Thessaloniki won in a single game with 1-0 and eliminated Ethnikos Piraeus.The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to face AEK Athens

First-team squad

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# Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
20 Filip Sidklev   GK (2005-03-12) 12 March 2005 (age 19)   Brommapojkarna
23 Julián Cuesta (captain)   GK (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 33)   Wisła Kraków
31 Konstantinos Kyriazis   GK (2004-03-04) 4 March 2004 (age 20) Club's Academy
Defenders
3 Fabiano Leismann   CB / RB (1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 32)   Denizlispor
4 Fran Vélez   CB / DM (1991-06-23) 23 June 1991 (age 33)   Al Fateh
14 Jakub Brabec (vice-captain)   CB (1992-08-06) 6 August 1992 (age 32)   Viktoria Plzeň
17 Martin Frýdek   LB / LM / CM (1992-03-24) 24 March 1992 (age 32)   Luzern
18 Valentino Fattore   /   RB / CB (2001-08-10) 10 August 2001 (age 23)   Sevilla Atlético
22 Hugo Mallo   RB (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33)   Internacional
27 Juankar Pérez   LB / LM / LW (1990-03-30) 30 March 1990 (age 34)   Panathinaikos
33 Martín Montoya   RB / LB (1991-04-14) 14 April 1991 (age 33)   Real Betis
92 Lindsay Rose   /   CB / RB (1992-02-08) 8 February 1992 (age 32)   Legia Warsaw
Midfielders
5 José Cifuentes   CM / DM / AM (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 25)   Rangers
6 Manu García   AM / CM (1998-01-02) 2 January 1998 (age 26)   Sporting Gijón
8 Monchu Rodríguez   CM / DM (1999-09-13) 13 September 1999 (age 25)   Real Valladolid
16 Vladimír Darida   CM / AM / DM (1990-08-08) 8 August 1990 (age 34)   Hertha BSC
21 Rubén Pardo   CM / AM / DM (1992-10-22) 22 October 1992 (age 32)   Leganés
30 Jean Jules   DM / CM (1998-04-23) 23 April 1998 (age 26)   Górnik Zabrze
Forwards
7 Pione Sisto   /   LW / RW / AM (1995-02-04) 4 February 1995 (age 29)   Alanyaspor
9 Álvaro Zamora   LW / RW / ST (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 (age 22)   Saprissa
10 Giannis Fetfatzidis   LW / RW / AM (1990-12-21) 21 December 1990 (age 33)   APOEL
11 Kike Saverio   /   LW / RW (1999-06-19) 19 June 1999 (age 25)   Deportivo de La Coruña
19 Robin Quaison   /   ST / SS / LW (1993-10-09) 9 October 1993 (age 31) Free Agent
41 Theodoros Agorastos   ST (2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 18) Club's Academy
77 Michalis Panagidis   LW / RW / AM (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20) Club's Academy
80 Loren Morón   ST (1993-12-30) 30 December 1993 (age 30)   Real Betis
93 Shapi Suleymanov   RW / LW / ST (1999-12-16) 16 December 1999 (age 24)   Krasnodar
99 Clayton Diandy   /   LW / RW / ST (2006-07-29) 29 July 2006 (age 18)   Espoirs de Guédiawaye

Transfers and loans

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Transfers in

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Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
July 2024 FW 93   Shapi Suleymanov   Krasnodar 1.000.000 € [1]
July 2024 FW 7   /   Pione Sisto   Alanyaspor Free [2]
July 2024 FW 99   /   Clayton Diandy   Espoirs de Guédiawaye Free [3]
July 2024 DF 22   Hugo Mallo   Internacional Free [4]
August 2024 MF 8   Monchu Rodríguez   Real Valladolid 3.600.000 € [5]
August 2024 FW -   Georgios Pamlidis   PAS Giannina Free [6]
August 2024 GK 20   Filip Sidklev   Brommapojkarna 600.000 € [7]
August 2024 DF 17   Martin Frýdek   Luzern Free [8]
September 2024 DF 27   Juankar Pérez   Panathinaikos Free [9]
September 2024 FW 19   /   Robin Quaison Free Agent Free [10]

Transfers out

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Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
June 2024 GK 94   Lefteris Choutesiotis Free Agent Released
June 2024 GK -   Maksym Koval Free Agent Released
June 2024 DF 13   Rónald Matarrita Free Agent Released
June 2024 MF 8   /   Cheick Doukouré Free Agent Released
June 2024 MF 10   Lukas Rupp Free Agent Released
June 2024 FW 7   Lazaros Christodoulopoulos Free Agent Released
June 2024 FW 17   Karim Ansarifard Free Agent Released
July 2024 MF 28   Birger Verstraete   OH Leuven 200.000 € [11]
July 2024 DF 22   /   Moses Odubajo   AEK Athens 1.000.000 € [12]
July 2024 MF 20   Neven Đurasek Free Agent Released [13]
July 2024 DF 5   Georgios Delizisis Retired
August 2024 DF 3   /   Franco Ferrari Free Agent Released [14]


Loans in

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Start date End date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
August 2024 June 2025 MF 5   José Cifuentes   Rangers None [15]

Loans out

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Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
August 2024 June 2025 FW -   Georgios Pamlidis   Kalamata None [16]
September 2024 June 2025 MF 24   Domagoj Pavičić   FK Sarajevo None [17]

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Super League 1 Matchday 1 1st 18 August 2024 May 2025
Regular Season Matchday 1 1st 18 August 2024 March 2025
Play-off/Play-out Round Matchday 1 March 2025 May 2025
Greek Cup Fourth Round Round of 16 29 September 2024

Updated to match played 20 October 2024
Source: Competitions

Overview

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Super League Greece

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Regular season

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League table
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Aris 8 5 2 1 12 6 +6 17[a] Qualification for the Championship play-offs
2 PAOK 8 5 2 1 14 6 +8 17[a]
3 AEK Athens 8 4 3 1 12 3 +9 15
4 Olympiacos 8 4 3 1 12 5 +7 15
5 Panetolikos 8 4 2 2 9 5 +4 14 Qualification for the Europe play-offs
Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024. Source: Super League Greece
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground).
(Note: Criterion 6 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[18]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Aris 3; PAOK 0.


Results summary
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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
8 5 2 1 12 6  +6 17 3 1 0 7 2  +5 2 1 1 5 4  +1

Last updated: 20 October 2024.
Source: Super League Greece

Results by matchday
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Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultDWDLWWWW
Position65456421
Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024. Source: Super League Greece
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
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18 August 2024 (2024-08-18) 1 Atromitos 1 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Athens
20:30 EET Mansur   35'
Ismahila Ouédraogo   57'
Amr Warda   74' (pen.)
Report Martín Montoya   49'
Fran Vélez   52'
Franz Brorsson   66' (o.g.)
Álvaro Zamora   82'
Stadium: Peristeri Stadium
Attendance: 1.030
Referee: Alexandros Tsakalidis
24 August 2024 (2024-08-24) 2 Panserraikos 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Serres
20:00 EET Paschalis Staikos   22'
Miloš Deletić   51'
Panagiotis Deligiannidis   72'
Emil Bergström   80'
Report Manu García   18'
José Cifuentes   35'
Jakub Brabec   42'
Martin Frýdek   64'
Pione Sisto   72'
Hugo Mallo   90+3'
Monchu Rodríguez   90+6'
Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 2.910
Referee: Stavros Tsimenteridis
31 August 2024 (2024-08-31) 3 Aris Thessaloniki 1 – 1 Asteras Tripolis Thessaloniki
20:00 EET Martin Frýdek   30'
Loren Morón   63'
Álvaro Zamora   87'
Martín Montoya   90+1'
Report Nikos Kaltsas   66'
Francesc Regis   81'
Vasilios Mantzis   87'   88'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos
15 September 2024 (2024-09-15) 4 OFI 3 – 2 Aris Thessaloniki Heraklion
20:30 EET Thiago Nuss   21' (pen.),   27'
Filip Bainović   42'
Vasilios Lampropoulos   57'
Giannis Apostolakis   75'
Eddie Salcedo   82'
Report Vladimír Darida   28'
Loren Morón   68' (pen.),   77',   88' (pen.)
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Attendance: 3.104
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos
21 September 2024 (2024-09-21) 5 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 1 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
19:30 EET Manu García   3'
Hugo Mallo   31'
Fran Vélez   35'
Loren Morón   41'
Report Andreas Ntoi   38'
David Carmo   57'
Sérgio Oliveira   75'
Santiago Hezze   87'
Ayoub El Kaabi   90+6'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Attendance: 7.222
Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy)
29 September 2024 (2024-09-29) 6 PAOK 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Thessaloniki
20:30 EET Giannis Michailidis   20'
Baba Rahman   55'
Report Fran Vélez   17'
Manu García   38',   63'
Julián Cuesta   82'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 19.282
Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany)
5 October 2024 (2024-10-05) 7 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 0 Lamia Thessaloniki
20:00 EEST Loren Morón   4',   43'
Martín Montoya   85'
Report Georgios Saramantas   28'
Sebastian Ring   55'
Léo Andrade   65'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Attendance: 6.530
Referee: Spyridon Zabalas
20 October 2024 (2024-10-20) 8 Aris Thessaloniki 2 – 0 Athens Kallithea Thessaloniki
20:00 EEST Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Referee: Petros Tsagarakis
27 October 2024 (2024-10-27) 9 Panathinaikos v Aris Thessaloniki Athens
18:00 EET Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
3 November 2024 (2024-11-03) 10 Aris Thessaloniki v Levadiakos Thessaloniki
16:30 EEST Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
9 November 2024 (2024-11-09) 11 Panetolikos v Aris Thessaloniki Agrinio
17:00 EET Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium
3 November 2024 (2024-11-03) 12 Aris Thessaloniki v Volos NFC Thessaloniki
16:30 EEST Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
30 November 2024 (2024-11-30) 13 AEK Athens v Aris Thessaloniki Athens
20:30 EET Stadium: Agia Sophia Stadium

Greek Cup

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Aris Thessaloniki fineshed in 5th place in Super League 1 the last season. So the team entered in Fourth Round. The draw was held on 17 September 2024 and the games was single.

Fourth Round

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25 September 2024 (2024-09-25) Fourth round Ethnikos Piraeus 0 – 1 Aris Thessaloniki Piraeus
15:00 EET Report Vladimír Darida   31' Stadium: Keratsini Municipal Stadium
Referee: Konstantinos Katikos

Round of 16

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The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October 2024 and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to AEK Athens.

Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs. The away goals rule was not applied.

30 October 2024 (2024-10-30) First leg AEK Athens v Aris Thessaloniki Athens
19:30 EET Stadium: Agia Sophia Stadium
4 December 2024 (2024-12-04) Second leg Aris Thessaloniki v AEK Athens Thessaloniki
19:00 EET Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium

Squad statistics

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Goals

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As of match played 20 October 2024
Ranking Pos. Nat. Player SL 1 GC Total
1 FW   Loren Morón 6 0 6
2 FW   Manu García 3 0 3
3 MF   José Cifuentes 1 0 1
MF   Vladimír Darida 0 1 1
Own Goals 2 0 2
Total 12 1 13

Clean Sheets

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As of match played 20 October 2024
# Nat. Player SL 1 GC Total
23   Julián Cuesta 4 1 5
Total 4 1 5

Players' awards

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Best Goal (Super League 1)

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Matchday Nat. Player Ref
Regular Season
2nd   José Cifuentes [19]
5th   Manu García [20]
6th   Manu García [21]

Player of the Month (Super League 1)

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Month Nat. Player Ref
September   Manu García [22]

References

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  1. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 3 July 2024.(in Greek)
  2. ^ "Ο Pione Sisto στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 23 July 2024.(in Greek)
  3. ^ "Ο Clayton Diandy στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 30 July 2024.(in Greek)
  4. ^ "ΠΑΙΚΤΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΗ Ο HUGO MALLO". arisfc.com.gr. 31 July 2024.(in Greek)
  5. ^ "Ο Ramon Rodriguez Jimenez (Monchu) στον ΑΡΗ!". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
  6. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
  7. ^ "Ο Filip Sidklev στον ΑΡΗ!". 10 August 2024.(in Greek)
  8. ^ "Ο Martin Frydek στον ΑΡΗ!". 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
  9. ^ "Ο Juan Carlos Pérez López στον ΑΡΗ!". 4 September 2024.(in Greek)
  10. ^ "Ο Robin Quaison στον ΑΡΗ!". 23 September 2024.(in Greek)
  11. ^ "Προπόνηση πρωί-απόγευμα στην Πτολεμαϊδα (* Η ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ ανακοινώνει την παραχώρηση με μεταγραφή του Birger Verstraete στην βελγική OH Leuven.)". arisfc.com.gr. 10 July 2024.(in Greek)
  12. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 18 July 2024.(in Greek)
  13. ^ "ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 19 July 2024.(in Greek)
  14. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 12 August 2024.(in Greek)
  15. ^ "Ο Jose Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
  16. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
  17. ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 6 September 2024.(in Greek)
  18. ^ "Super League Greece 2024/2025". slgr.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  19. ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 2ης αγωνιστικής ο Χοσέ Σιφουέντες". slgr.gr. 30 August 2024.(in Greek)
  20. ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 5ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 26 September 2024.(in Greek)
  21. ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 6ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 4 October 2024.(in Greek)
  22. ^ "Stoiximan Player of the Month του Σεπτεμβρίου ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 15 October 2024.(in Greek)