Trikala 1963 F.C. was a
Greek
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football club, based in
Trikala
Trikala ( el, Τρίκαλα; rup, Trikolj) is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios river, which is a tributary of Pineios. According to the Greek National Stati ...
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Trikala
Trikala ( el, Τρίκαλα; rup, Trikolj) is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios river, which is a tributary of Pineios. According to the Greek National Stati ...
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The club was founded in 2011, when Thyella Petrotou changed its name to Trikala 1963. They played in
Football League 2
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for the 2013–14 season, but folded after the season ended due to the club's unpopularity and ongoing dispute regarding its resemblance to
Trikala F.C.
Trikala Football Club ( el, ΠΑΕ Τρίκαλα), also known as AO Trikala ( el, ΑΟ Τρίκαλα), is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Trikala, in central Greece. The club currently competes in the Gamma Ethniki, th ...
History
The club was founded in 2011 when the team of Thyella Petroto changed its name to A.S. Trikala 2011. Participated for two seasons at
Delta Ethniki
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* Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), a letter of the Greek alphabet
* River delta, at a river mouth
* D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta")
* Delta Air Lines, US
* Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19
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and after 2012–13 season gain the promotion for
Football League 2
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On 29 May 2013 the name of the team changed with legal decision in Trikala 1963.
There are still legal issues to be resolved regarding the name and logo of the club, as they are similar to the historic and currently active team of A.O Trikala which was founded in 1963, thus causing confusion to the public. At August 2014 the president of the club decided not to participate at the
Football League 2
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the upcoming season, and to dissolve the team because of the hatred of the fans at the city of Trikala and the low attendance at the stadium.
League history
**2011–12
Delta Ethniki
Delta commonly refers to:
* Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), a letter of the Greek alphabet
* River delta, at a river mouth
* D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta")
* Delta Air Lines, US
* Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19
Delta may also ...
Group 5 2nd
**2012–13
Delta Ethniki
Delta commonly refers to:
* Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), a letter of the Greek alphabet
* River delta, at a river mouth
* D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta")
* Delta Air Lines, US
* Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19
Delta may also ...
Group 5 5th (Promotion)
**2013–14
Football League 2
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Group 3 7th
References
External links
Official website
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Association football clubs established in 2011
Football clubs in Thessaly
2011 establishments in Greece
2014 disestablishments in Greece
Association football clubs disestablished in 2014
Sport in Trikala