AEK Larnaca
Wikipedia - AEK Larnaca B.C.
Petrolina AEK Larnaca B.C. (in Greek: ΑΕΚ Λάρνακας), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Larnaca, Cyprus. The club competes in the Cypriot Basketball League. The president of the team is Vasilis Sellas and the current head coach is Nikolas Papadopoulos.
History
AEK Larnaca B.C. was formed in 1994 after a merger of two Larnaca clubs: EPA Larnaca and Pezoporikos. The team has many participations in the Cyprus Basketball Division A but had also relegated to the second division. Before the merger of the two teams, Pezoporikos won the championship four times (1973, 1991, 1992, 1994). As AEK the team has won the two titles of the second division. In 2013, the team achieved its first Championship as AEK, after beating APOEL in the finals by 3–1.[]
AEK Larnaka jest jednym z najbardziej utytułowanych klubów na Cyprze, zdobywając 8 mistrzostw kraju, 8 pucharów kraju i 5 superpucharów kraju. Klub reprezentował także Cypr w europejskich rozgrywkach, takich jak EuroCup i FIBA EuroChallenge.
Niektórzy z najbardziej znanych zawodników, którzy grali w AEK Larnaka, to:
* Vassilis Spanoulis
* Nikos Zisis
* Panagiotis Vasilopoulos
* Kyriakos Ioannou
* Loukas Mavrokefalidis
Obecnym trenerem AEK Larnaka jest grecki trener Vassilis Fragkias.