Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, known simply as Olympiacos or Olympiacos Piraeus, is a Greek professional football club based in Piraeus, Attica. Part of the major multi-sport club Olympiacos CFP, their name was inspired from the ancient Olympic Games and along with the club's emblem, the laurel-crowned Olympic athlete, symbolize the Olympic ideals of ancient Greece. Their home ground is the Karaiskakis Stadium, a 33,334-capacity stadium in Piraeus.
Kevin Antonio Joel Gislain Mirallas y Castillo, known as Kevin Mirallas, is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cypriot side AEL Limassol.
Leslie Shannon was an English football player and manager.
Georgios Delikaris is a former Greek football player, who spent the greatest part of his career at Olympiacos F.C. He is widely accepted amongst fans as one of the greatest Greek footballers of all time, coming in fourth in the Greek vote for the UEFA Jubilee Awards, first amongst former Olympiacos players. Nicknamed the "Gianni Rivera of Greece", he is also often compared to George Best, due to similarity in appearance and playing style. Though still revered as an Olympiacos legend, he is also well remembered for his switch to arch-rivals Panathinaikos F.C., for the last three years of his playing career, which ended prematurely, when he decided to retire at the age of 29.
Giorgos Sideris is a Greek former footballer, who played as striker.
Alberto "Albertino" Bigon is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder or forward.
Kostas Davourlis born in Agyia, Patras, popularly nicknamed The Black Prince, was a former Greek footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. A gifted and talented player, he was voted by the Greek sports magazine "Ethnosport" as one of the 50 best Greek football players ever.
Dimitris "Takis" Nikoloudis is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and a former manager.
Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club is the professional water polo team of Ethnikos OFPF.
Jenő Csaknády was a Hungarian football manager. Csaknády studied football at the Budapest Sports Academy for 8 semesters, while for 8 years he was the coach of the Hungarian team Czepel. He wrote a book about the art of football, alongside Márton Bukovi, which was recognized within international football circles. After the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, Csaknády fled to Germany and received German citizenship.
The A.E.K.–Olympiacos rivalry is a football local derby played between AEK Athens F.C. and Olympiacos. Both clubs are based in the Athens metropolitan area. A.E.K. comes from Nea Filadelfeia, a suburban town, while Olympiacos is based in the coastal city of Piraeus. The matches between the two teams are renowned for their strong on-pitch rivalry, they usually have high attendances, and most of them are very entertaining and very competitive with many goals scored by both sides.
Andreas Papaemmanouil was a Greek professional footballer who played as a forward and a later manager.
Ana Živojinović is a professional volleyball player from Serbia, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia and Italy. At club level, she plays for OK Crvena zvezda Belgrade in Serbian Volley league.
The Piraeus derby, is an association football and water polo rivalry between Ethnikos Piraeus and Olympiacos, the 2 teams representing the city of Piraeus.
Jean-Paul Laufenburger was a French footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Konstantinos "Kostas" Mourouzis, also known as Dinos Mourouzis, was a Greek professional basketball player and coach. His nickname was, "The Fox of the Bench".
This article concerns football records in Greece and it includes the top flight and lower divisions as well.
Kostas Papageorgiou is a Greek former professional footballer who played as striker.
