2011–12 PAOK FC season explained

Season:	2011–12
Chairman:	Theodoros Zagorakis (until 26 January 2012) Zisis Vryzas (from 26 January 2012)
League Result:	5th (3rd in regular season)
Cup1 Result:	Quarter-finals
Cup2 Result:	Round of 32
League Topscorer:	Stefanos Athanasiadis (12)
Season Topscorer:	Stefanos Athanasiadis (17)
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Highest Attendance:	24,285 vs Tottenham Hotspur (15 September 2011)
Lowest Attendance:	3,102 vs Doxa Drama (18 April 2012)
Nextseason:	2012–13

The 2011–12 season is PAOK's 53rd consecutive season in Super League Greece.

They will also compete in the Greek Cup and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

Squad

Last updated: 30 January 2012
Source: Squad at PAOK FC official website

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Fee
1 July 2011	MF	Bertrand Robert	Panthrakikos	Transfer	Summer	2013	Free
17 July 2011	FW	Giorgos Georgiadis	Panserraikos	Transfer^[1]	Summer	2014	N/A
21 July 2011	MF	Costin Lazăr	Rapid București	Transfer^[2]	Summer	2014	Free
29 July 2011	MF	Dimitris Stamou	Iraklis	Transfer^[3]	Summer	2014	Free
6 September 2011	MF	Juliano Spadacio	Rapid București	Transfer^[4]	Summer	2013	Free
9 September 2011	DF	Leonardo	Olympiacos	Transfer	Summer	2012	Free
30 September 2011	FW	Apostolos Giannou	Kavala	Transfer	Summer	2014	Free
14 October 2011	DF	Giorgos Katsikas	Iraklis	Transfer	Summer	2015	Free
30 January 2012	FW	Frédéric Nimani	AS Monaco	Loan^[5]	Winter	2012	Free

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Fee
	GK	Fotis Koutzavasilis	Panserraikos	Loan	Summer	Free
	MF	Ergys Kace	Anagennisi Epanomis	Loan	Summer	Free
30 June 2011	MF	Nabil El Zhar	Liverpool F.C.	Loan return	Summer	Free
30 June 2011	FW	Zlatan Muslimovic	Guizhou Renhe	End of contract	Summer	Free
30 June 2011	FW	Lucio Filomeno	Atlético de Rafaela	End of contract	Summer	Free
10 July 2011	MF	Vasilios Koutsianikoulis	Ergotelis	Contract termination	Summer	Free
13 July 2011	MF	Victor Vitolo	Panathinaikos	Contract termination	Summer	Free
5 August 2011	DF	Vangelis Georgiou	Anagennisi Epanomi	Contract termination	Summer	Free
12 August 2011	FW	Lazaros Moisiadis	Apollon Kalamarias	Loan	Summer	Free
16 August 2011	DF	Lefteris Sakellariou	Kerkyra	Loan	Summer	Free
29 August 2011	DF	Mirko Savini		Contract termination^[6]	Summer	Free
31 August 2011	GK	Asterios Giakoumis	Agrotikos Asteras	Loan	Summer	Free
14 December 2011	DF	Leonardo	Grêmio Barueri	Contract termination^[7]	Winter	Free
21 December 2011	MF	Diego Arias	Cruzeiro	Contract termination^[8]	Winter	Free
28 December 2011	MF	Juliano Spadacio	Astra Ploiești	Contract termination^[9]	Winter	Free
2 January 2012	DF	Pablo Contreras	Colo-Colo	Contract termination^[10]	Winter	Free
3 January 2012	MF	Vieirinha	VfL Wolfsburg	Transfer^[11] ^[12]	Winter	€4.5M^[13] ^[14] (33% to Porto)
			Pre-season and friendlies Date Place Opponents Result F – A Source 9 July 2011 Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–2 Report 12 July 2011 Groningen Groningen 2–3 Report 13 July 2011 Zutphen CSKA Sofia 2–3 Report 17 July 2011 Ennepetal Eupen 2–0 Report 22 July 2011 Thessaloniki Pierikos 1–1 Source 10 August 2011 Limassol Apollon Limassol 0–1 Report Date Place Opponents Result F – A Source 11 August 2011 Larnaca Anorthosis 0–1 Report 19 August 2011 Thessaloniki Apollon Kalamarias 2–1 Report 2 September 2011 Serres Panserraikos 1–0 Report 8 October 2011 Epanomi Anagennisi Epanomi 2–2 Report 7 December 2011 Giannitsa Anagennisi Giannitsa 2–0 Report 11 January 2012 Thessaloniki Apollon Kalamarias 5–1 Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: PAOK signs Georgiadis. 21 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721101220/http://www.paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMCCode=1002&CMRCode=165198EH1. 21 July 2011. dead. dmy-all.
2. Web site: Ο Costin Lazar παίκτης του ΠΑΟΚ . paokfc.gr . 21 December 2011 . el . https://web.archive.org/web/20120527041903/http://paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMCCode=1002&CMRCode=1656QC7IB . 27 May 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
3. Web site: PAOK FC signs Stamou. 21 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20111028212046/http://www.paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMCCode=1002&CMRCode=165QTEVRE. 28 October 2011. dead. dmy-all.
4. Web site: PAOK FC signs Spadacio. 21 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20120527041914/http://paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMCCode=1002&CMRCode=168V7211P. 27 May 2012. dead. dmy-all.
5. Web site: Συμφωνία με την AS Monaco για τον Frederic Nimani . paokfc.gr . 31 January 2012 . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120203022648/http://www.paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMRCode=16KPQSPA4&extLang= . 3 February 2012 .
6. Web site: Savini leaves PAOK on mutual terms. 21 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20120527041847/http://paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMCCode=1002&CMRCode=168ARELJS. 27 May 2012. dead. dmy-all.
7. Web site: Leonardo leaves the club. 15 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20120527041839/http://paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMRCode=16GU9522M&extLang=LG. 27 May 2012. dead. dmy-all.
8. Web site: Και τυπικά παρελθόν ο Αρίας. 21 December 2011. paok24.com. 8 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120108013324/http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14631. dead.
9. Web site: Λύση της συνεργασίας με τον Juliano Spadacio. 28 December 2011. paokfc.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20120518025318/http://www.paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMRCode=16I2CPM4M&extLang=. 18 May 2012. dead. dmy-all.
10. Web site: Συμφωνία με Κοντρέρας για τη λύση. 3 January 2012. paok24.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20120108035030/http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14889&t=1. 8 January 2012. dead.
11. Web site: Ολοκληρώθηκε του Vieirinha . paokfc.gr . 3 January 2012 . el . https://web.archive.org/web/20120108205221/http://paokfc.gr/swift.jsp?CMRCode=16II704P3&extLang= . 8 January 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
12. Web site: http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14923. el:Για 3,5 χρόνια στην Βολφσμπουργκ…. paok24.com. 3 January 2012. el. 8 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120108092451/http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14923. dead.
13. Web site: http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14930. el:Ανακοινώθηκε του Βιεϊρίνια…. paok24.com. 3 January 2012. el. 8 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120108082028/http://www2.paok24.com/newsitem.asp?s=12&id=14930. dead.
14. Web site: Vieirinha rende 1,3 milhões . abola.pt . 3 January 2012 . pt . https://web.archive.org/web/20120108093917/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=307615 . 8 January 2012 . dead . dmy-all .