Giannitsa F.C.

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Giannitsa
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Founded2018
GroundGiannitsa Municipal Stadium, Giannitsa, Greece
Capacity8,000
ChairmanNikos Papourtzis
ManagerKostas Siamos
LeaguePella FCA First Division
2023-24Pella FCA First Division, 8th

Giannitsa Football Club is a Greek football club, based in Giannitsa, Pella, Greece. The club is established in 2018, [1] after Doxa Mavrovouni F.C. renamed and relocated in Giannitsa in order to compete in the 2018-19 Gamma Ethniki. In July 2019, the club merged with the most important club of the town, Anagennisi Giannitsa. From September 2021, the team again started using the name "A.S. Giannitsa".

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References

  1. "Έγινε το deal". www.pellasports.gr. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.