Anagennisi Arta Football Club () is a
Greek
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football
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club, based in
Arta, in the North-West part of Greece. The club was established in 1960 from the union between local Arta clubs Panamvrakikos (1926), Aetos (1949) and Olympiacos (1951).
Honours
Domestic titles and honours
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Fourth Division: 2 (1982–83, 1990–91)
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Championship Arta: 5 (1999–2000, 2001–02, 2013–2014, 2018–19, 2022-23)
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Cup Arta: 10 (1993–94, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23)
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Championship Epirus: 3 (1963–64, 1968–69, 1975–76)
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Cup Epirus: 2 (1975–76, 1977–78)
Supporters
The fans were never under a strong organisation. They used to form various groups like "black cannibals" or "black knights" but nothing official. There is no official fan club.
Crest and colours
The emblem of the team depicts the historical
bridge of Arta
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.The colours of the club are Black-White.
See also
Handball
In addition to football, the Anagennisi club is well known for its successful women's handball team. It was founded in 1987. Since then it has won:
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national championships
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(1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
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national cups (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008)
The men's handball team isn't so successful. It has played in the second league for years.
External links
Football team's official website
Fans' official website
Women's handball
{{Football League 2 (Greece)
Football clubs in Epirus
Association football clubs established in 1960
1960 establishments in Greece
Gamma Ethniki clubs