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Anorthosis Famagusta H.C.
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| Sabbianco Anorthosis Famagusta | |||
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| Full name | Sabbianco Anorthosis Famagusta HC | ||
| Nickname(s) | Η Μεγάλη Κυρία (The Old Lady) | ||
| Short name | Anorthosis | ||
| Founded | 1911 | ||
| Arena | Anorthosis Famagusta Sport Center Nicosia | ||
| President | Andreas Sabbianco | ||
| Head coach | Marios Efstathiadis | ||
| League | Cypriot First Division | ||
| Club colours | |||
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Anorthosis Famagusta (Greek: Ανόρθωση Αμμοχώστου, romanized: Anorthosi Ammochostou), commonly known as Anorthosis in English or Anorthosi in Greek, is a Cypriot handball club from Nicosia, that plays in the Cypriot First Division.
The current name of the club is Sabbianco Anorthosis Famagusta due to sponsorship reasons.
Nicosia
Location of Anorthosis Famagusta
History
[edit]The club was founded on January 30, 1911, in the city of Famagusta. After the Turkish invasion in July 1974, the club moved to Larnaca (soccer section), Limassol (volleyball section) and Nicosia (handball section).
Crest, colours, supporters
[edit]Kit manufacturers
[edit]| Period | Kit manufacturer |
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| - 2021 |  Legea
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| 2021 - 2023 |  Adidas
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| 2023–present |  Vaat
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Kits
[edit]| HOME | |||||||||
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     .svg){kind=logo} 2022-23 | |||||||||
Team
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- Squad for the 2024–25 season[1]
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Technical staff
[edit]- Head coach:
Marios Efstathiadis
Transfers
[edit]- Transfers for the 2022–23 season
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Previous squads
[edit]| 2020–2021 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Greece |
Konstantinos Kotanidis | 7 February 1992 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Cyprus |
Marios Efstathiadis | 26 November 1979 | Left Back |
| 3 | Greece |
Panagiotis Karampourniotis | 20 February 1998 | Line Player |
| 4 | Greece |
Marios-Alexandros Moraitis | 26 January 1996 | Left Back |
| 7 | Cyprus |
Orestis Leontiou | 4 May 1985 | Line Player |
| 8 | Greece |
Nikolaos Kritikos | 24 September 1996 | Left Back |
| 10 | Cyprus |
Julios Argyrou | 14 November 1984 | Central Back |
| 11 | Greece |
Stylianos Asvestas | 21 March 1999 | Right Back |
| 13 | Cyprus |
Kyriakos Vorkas | 20 May 1985 | Line Player |
| 15 | Cyprus |
Andreas Fotiou | 22 September 1993 | Left Winger |
| 16 | Greece |
Georgios Barmpas | 25 December 1982 | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Greece |
Petros Kandylas | 28 February 1991 | Central Back |
| 18 | Cyprus |
Constantinos Michael | 15 August 1989 | Right Winger |
| 19 | Cyprus |
Christos Argyrou | 28 September 1990 | Left Winger |
| 20 | Greece |
Nikolaos Totos | 20 April 1999 | Right Winger |
| 21 | Cyprus |
Kypros Xenofontos | 7 April 1986 | Goalkeeper |
| 23 | Cyprus |
Marios Mina | 19 March 1986 | Goalkeeper |
| 24 | Cyprus |
Christos Hadjiefrem | 1 October 1980 | Right Back |
| 25 | Cyprus |
Andreas Chadjisavva | 25 May 1998 | Central Back |
| 26 | Greece |
Konstantinos Mimikos | 19 February 1997 | Line Player |
| 33 | Cyprus |
Demetris Botsaris | 23 June 1992 | Left Back |
| 47 |  Brazil |
Bruno Oliveira Rodrigues | 13 October 1997 | Right Back |
| 69 | Cyprus |
Andreas Ioannou | 10 February 1989 | Left Back |
| 71 | Greece |
Efstathios Kesidis | 7 February 1992 | Line Player |
| 98 | Cyprus |
Charalampos Papatryfonos | 5 October 1987 | Left Back |
| 99 | Cyprus |
Giorgios Christodoulou | 11 October 1993 | Right Winger |
Titles
[edit]- Cypriot First Division
- Winner (4) : 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Cypriot Cup
- Winner (4) : 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Cypriot Super Cup
- Winner (2) : 2023, 2024
- EHF European Cup
- Semifinalist (1) : 2021
EHF ranking
[edit]- As of 05/11/2024[2]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 82 |  Aguas Santas |
64 |
| 83 | ABC Braga |
63 |
| 84 |  USAM Nimes |
62 |
| 85 | Anorthosis Famagusta |
62 |
| 86 |  Chrobry Glogow |
59 |
| 87 |  RK Partizan |
59 |
| 88 |  Skanderborg Aarhus |
57 |
Former club members
[edit]Notable former players
[edit]- Marios Efstathiadis (1985–1999, 2020–2021)
- Christophoros Nungovitch (2021–2023)
Yegor Yevdokimov (2022-)
Domen Sikošek Pelko (2022–2023)
Former coaches
[edit]| Seasons | Coach | Country |
|---|---|---|
| –2020 | Constantinos Michael |
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| 2020–2022 | Georgios Zaravinas |
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| 2022–PRESENT | Marios Efstathiadis |
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References
[edit]- ^ "European Handball Federation - Sabbianco Anorthosis Famagusta". history.eurohandball.com.
- ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".
External links
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