Corinthia Football Clubs Association

The Corinthia Football Clubs Association (Greek: Ένωση Ποδοσφαιρικών Σωματείων Νομού Κορινθίας, Enossi Podosferikon Somation Nomou Korinthias) is a football (soccer) organization in Corinthia that is part of the Greek Football Federation.

Corinthia F.C.A.
Ε.Π.Σ. Κορινθίας
HFF
Founded1946
HeadquartersCorinth
FIFA affiliationHellenic Football Federation
PresidentMichalis Tsichritzis
Websiteepskor.gr

Foundation

Corinthia FCA was formed in 1946 besides the first council by Michail Fillipidis and Kon. Tsouloufas and its expansion of other products of local soccer. Its founding bodies was seven and ten outside the competition:

  • Aris Corinth
  • Achilleas (Achillefs) Corinth
  • Iraklis Lechaio
  • Iraklis Xylokastro
  • Olympiakos Corinth
  • Olympiacos Loutraki
  • Pelopas (Pelofs) Kiato
  • Stratiotiko Kentro Vasikis Ekpedefsis Korinthou (KVEK): took part in the championships without any points.

Its important success in the union in the early 1950s was the local championship organization and its cooperation with Pagkorinthiakos in the first championship of the Premier Division in the 1959-60 season.

Today

Corinthia FCA is headquartered in Corinth and its strength includes about 70 clubs. Basic organizations of the association is local soccer championship in three divisions and the Corinthia Cup which features teams from local categories. The body-member of the association which participates in the fourth division and its amateur teams from the association which has a chance to play in the highest categories, the Super League, the second and the third divisions.

The winner of all of Korinthia receives an entry into the national Fourth Division.

The winner of the Korinthia Cup receives an entry to the Greek Amateur Cup.

The association organizes children's and youth championships, it also supervises the women's clubs and rarely competes in the Corinthia FCA Mixed which features games from other mixed associations.

The association awards each year a reward to the greatest scorer and the Character Cup to teams with the highest points "fair play" of each category

Divisions (2009-10)

The 2009-10 season features the following teams:

Premier Division

Premier Division
AOF PAOK
Asprokambos FC
Agioi Theodoroi
Aetos Kryoneri
Anagenissi Kiato
Asteras Derveni
Ellas Velo
Iraklis Lecheo
Isthmiakos
Kypselos Corinth
Pannemeatikos
Pansolygeiakos
PAO Loutraki
Saronikos Galataki
Spathovouni
Thyella Petriou

Second Division

First Group
Aetos Angelokastro
Albatros Korfos
Corinth '06
Dafni Examili
Ethnikos Xylokerizi
Fokas Ancient Cleon
Galazioi Neoi
Loutraki AC
Mapsos
PAO Koutala
Proodos Agios Vasileios
Solomos
Second Group
Apessas Chalki
Aratos Vasiliko
Aris Ancient Corinth
Aris Corinth
Lechaio
Lykoporia
Neoi Stimagkas
Olympiacos Assos
Olympiacos Corinth
Orfeas Kiato
Panevrostiniakos Rozena
Pankamariakos
Proodeftiki Perigiali
Stymgalis Lafka

Third Division

First Group
Agiannis APS
Aias Agionori
Elafia Examili
Nea Asteria Loutraki
Olympiakos '02
PAS Agios Georgios
Perachora
Sofiko '05
Stefani
Second Group
Aris Vochaikou
Asteras Corinth
Atromitos Boziki
Kerafnos M. Valti
Panonios Corinth
Pamfeneatikos
Thyella Kato Dimini
Thyella Leontio

Teams in higher divisions

In the 2009-10 season, the following clubs from Corinthia took part in higher divisions:

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References

  • This article incorporates text from the Equivalent article in the Greek Wikipedia.
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