PAOK FC (women)

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Full name(Greek: Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών)
(Pan-Thessalonikian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans)
Nickname(s)Dikefalos tou Vorra (Doublehead Eagle of the North)
Founded2001
Ground Toumba Stadium
Capacity28,703 [1]
ChairmanThanasis Katsaris
ManagerThanasis Patrikidis
League Greek A Division
2024–25 Greek A Division, 5th
Website paok.gr
Toumba Stadium Paok stadium.jpg
Toumba Stadium

Football Club P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki Women's Football or with its official name FC PAOK Thessaloniki, [2] represents the major Greek multi-sports club AC PAOK [3] in the national A Division and international women's football competitions.

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It was founded in 2001 as PAOK took over Olympiada'96 Thessaloniki, which faced economic problems. It is currently the leading women's football team in Greece, [4] having represented the country in the UEFA Women's Champions League for the last seven years. [5]

Current squad

As of 17 August 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Dani Neuhaus
2 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Markella Koskeridou
4 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Morfoula Kiourexidou
5 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Gkouni
7 MF Flag of Cyprus.svg  CYP Chara Charalambous
8 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Eleftheria Drakogiannaki
10 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Thomai Vardali (captain)
11 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Panagiota Argyriou
12 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Natalia Giovani
15 GK Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Celia Katergiannaki
16 FW Flag of India.svg  IND Manisha Kalyan
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Mitkou
18 FW Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Ilektra Tzourtzevits
20 DF Flag of Portugal (official).svg  POR Samantha Stiglmair
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Konstantina Kalietzidou
FW Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Antigoni Papadopoulou
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Nikoleta Kalesi
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Chrysanthi Voila
FW Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Zeta Moschona
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Ioli Stavropoulou
MF Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Lenche Andreevska
MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Samantha Wiehe
MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marta Llopis
FW Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Minela Gačanica

Players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Niki Malamousi
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Iris Karagianni

From PAOK B

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
3 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Gkizari
14 MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Ioanna Bataoula
DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Anna Veliani
MF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Eirini Askaridou
FW Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Foteini Mpouronikou

Women's Academies Tournament and PAOK B

Notable players

Honours

Season to season

SeasonLeague Cup UWCL Top scorer [8]
DivPosPldWDLGFGAPtsName(s)Soccerball shade.svg
2001–02 A 1st17151146Champion
2002–03 A 2nd22781750 Second qualifying round Flag of Greece.svg Dimitra Panteliadou 23
2003–04 A 3rd/4th12
2004–05 A 2nd16853541529
2005–06 A 1st1335
2006–07 A 1st First qualifying round
2007–08 A 1st16132153941 First qualifying round
2008–09 A 1st16142066344 First qualifying round
2009–10 A 1st221840731558 Round of 32
2010–11 A 1st242400101972 Round of 32
2011–12 A 1st181521771347 Qualifying round Flag of Greece.svg Dimitra Panteliadou 20
2012–13 A 1st181611801149Champion Qualifying round
2013–14 A 3rd181233742139Champion Qualifying round
2014–15 A 1st18153078648Champion
2015–16 A 1st18171070652Champion Round of 32 Flag of Greece.svg Dimitra Panteliadou 20
2016–17 A 1st16160079748Champion Qualifying round Flag of Greece.svg Eleni Markou 18
2017–18 A 1st221822901056 Round of 32 Flag of Greece.svg Eleni Markou 27
2018–19 A 1st202000106560 Flag of Colombia.svg Gisela Betancourt 30
2019–20 A 1st14140075142 Qualifying round Flag of Colombia.svg Gisela Betancourt 25
2020–21 A 1st11110071233 First qualifying round Flag of Greece.svg Anastasia Spyridonidou 22
2021–22 A 1st 20191079358 Round 1 Flag of Kenya.svg Esse Akida 17
2022–23 A 1st 20190170857 Round 1 Flag of Greece.svg Thomai Vardali 16
2023–24 A 1st 26242078874 Champion Round 1 Flag of Sweden.svg Emelie Helmvall 23
2024–25 A 5th 221273441343 Semifinals Round 1 Flag of Greece.svg Thomai Vardali
Flag of India.svg Manisha Kalyan
7

UEFA competitions record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregateQual.
2002–03 UEFA Women's Cup Qualifying Stage Flag of Romania.svg Regal București 0–34th place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Norway.svg Trondheims-Ørn 0–12
Flag of the Netherlands.svg SV Saestum 1–8
2006–07 UEFA Women's Cup Qualifying Stage Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Holon 1–13rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Ukraine.svg Lehenda Chernihiv 0–5
Flag of Cyprus.svg AEK Kokkinochovion 5–2
2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup Qualifying Stage Flag of Belarus.svg Universitet Vitebsk 0–43rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg FC NSA Sofia 2–2
Flag of Estonia.svg Pärnu JK 3–2
2008–09 UEFA Women's Cup Qualifying Stage Flag of Estonia.svg Levadia Tallinn 3–03rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Ukraine.svg Naftokhimik Kalush 0–1
Flag of Poland.svg AZS Wroclaw 0–4
2009–10 Champions League Round of 32 Flag of England.svg Arsenal 0–90–90–18 Symbol delete vote.svg
2010–11 Champions League Round of 32 Flag of Austria.svg SV Neulengbach 1–00–31–3 Symbol delete vote.svg
2011–12 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Moldova.svg Goliador Chisinau 3–03rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of North Macedonia.svg ZFK Nase Taksi 0–1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg YB Frauen 1–1
2012–13 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of North Macedonia.svg ZFK Nase Taksi 1–02nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Latvia.svg FC Skonto/Cerība 8–0
Flag of Hungary.svg MTK Hungária FC 0–2
2013–14 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Estonia.svg Pärnu JK 1–33rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of North Macedonia.svg ŽFK Biljanini Izvori 5–0
Flag of Finland.svg PK-35 Vantaa 1–2
2015–16 Champions League Qualifying Stage Ulster Banner.svg Glentoran Belfast United 4–01st place Symbol keep vote.svg
Flag of North Macedonia.svg ŽFK Dragon 2014 10–0
Flag of Bulgaria.svg FC NSA Sofia 4–0
Round of 32 Flag of Sweden.svg KIF Örebro DFF 0–30–50–8 Symbol delete vote.svg
2016–17 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Kosovo.svg WFC Hajvalia 1–12nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg KÍ Klaksvík 1–1
Flag of Cyprus.svg Apollon Limassol 3–3
2017–18 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Luxembourg.svg Bettembourg 8–01st place Symbol keep vote.svg
Flag of Albania.svg Vllaznia 1–0
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg SFK 2000 3–0
Round of 32 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Praha 0–50–30–8 Symbol delete vote.svg
2019–20 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anderlecht 0–53rd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Norway.svg LSK Kvinner 0–1
Ulster Banner.svg Linfield 2–3
2020–21 Champions League First Qualifying Round Flag of Portugal (official).svg Benfica 1–31–3 Symbol delete vote.svg
2021–22 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Moldova.svg Agarista Anenii Noi 6–02nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Norway.svg Vålerenga 0–2
2022–23 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Swansea City 2–02nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Scotland.svg Rangers 0–4
2023–24 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing Union 6–12nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Austria.svg St. Pölten 0–3
2024–25 Champions League Qualifying Stage Flag of Israel.svg Kiryat Gat 2–12nd place Symbol delete vote.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Servette FC 0–2

References

  1. "Γήπεδο Τούμπας". Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  2. uefa.com Profile
  3. uefa.com 2013/14 entries and coefficients
  4. "Womenfootball.gr". Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  5. "'Running off the pitch with missiles in the air was crazy' - Butterfield's path through Israel, injury & NWSL". goal.com.
  6. "Indian Football: India forward Manisha Kalyan joins Greek side PAOK from Apollon Ladies". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  7. All league goals scored, including playoff games

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