Keratsini Football Club ( el, Α.Π.Ο. Κερατσίνι) is a Greek football club based in
Keratsini
Keratsini ( el, Κερατσίνι) is a suburb in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, part of the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is the seat ...
,
Piraeus
Piraeus ( ; el, Πειραιάς ; grc, Πειραιεύς ) is a port city within the Athens urban area ("Greater Athens"), in the Attica region of Greece. It is located southwest of Athens' city centre, along the east coast of the Sar ...
, Greece. It plays in Piraeus local championship (EPS Piraeus).
History
Keratsini was founded in 1926 by Mpiskos and Diatsigkos with the name AO Neapoli, who later became ESKO IE, one of the Union Clubs Keratsini Orfeas. It was one of the four founding clubs of Piraeus FCA. In 1926, the team settled in Keratsini, renamed Athletic Football Club (Keratsini). The Club took its final form in 1968 by merging with AO Amfiali.
In 1991, the Keratsini first reached the Fourth Division and in 1994 in
Gamma Ethniki
The Gamma Ethniki ( el, Γ΄ Εθνική Ερασιτεχνική Κατηγορία, C National Amateur Division) is the third highest football league in Greece.
History
The Gamma Ethniki began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 198 ...
. In 1994, the team lost the Greek Amateur Cup final on penalties (5-4). From 1997-2000 and 2004–2006, it again reached
Gamma Ethniki
The Gamma Ethniki ( el, Γ΄ Εθνική Ερασιτεχνική Κατηγορία, C National Amateur Division) is the third highest football league in Greece.
History
The Gamma Ethniki began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 198 ...
League.
For the 2006–2007 season, it competed in Regional League (Fourth Division) and it relegated to the local league. For the season 2007–2008, it won the local championship with a record of 25 wins in 26 games and reached the
Fourth division. For the seasons 2008–2013, it was one of the best teams of fourth Division and played twice in
Piraeus Cup Final(2010-2012). It won the
Piraeus Cup 6 times, in 1990, 1995, 1996, 2010, 2016 and 2017.
Presidents
* Keratsini
* Gkamilis
* Kalamitsis (also Presidents of EPSP)
* Miltiades Marinakis
* Kolokotronis
* Kidonakis
* Mposinakis
* Marathiwtis
* Kalafatis
Notables
* Costas Choumis, transferred in Romania
* Bagiakakos
* Chamodrakos
* Politis
* Varnalis
* Aggelos Kremmydas
* Doulgeroglou
* Kleisaris
References
{{Football League 2 (Greece)
Football clubs in Attica
Association football clubs established in 1926
1926 establishments in Greece
Gamma Ethniki clubs