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Cypriot First Division

Football League
NameCypriot First Division
CountriesCyprus
ConfederationUEFA
Founded1934
Number of teams14
Levels1
Relegation toCypriot Second Division
Domestic cupCypriot Cup
LTV Super Cup
International cupChampions League
UEFA Europa League
Current championsOmonia
Most championshipsAPOEL & Omonia (20 titles)
TV partnersLumiere TV
CytaVision

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The Cypriot Championship First Division ( ) ( ) is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus. As of 2007 it is sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank and is hence officially known as Marfin Laiki League (Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Marfin Laiki).

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Offshore firm Harneys bolsters ranks ahead of Uruguay launch - The Lawyer Tweet this news
The Lawyer--The announcement and new hires come two months after Harneys merged with -Cypriot- firm Aristodemou Loizides and Yiolitis in a bid to capture Russian ... - Date : Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:42:25 GMT+00:00
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Ha'aretz--Klinger, who spent the last two seasons as manager of the -Cypriot First Division- side Nea Salamis, agreed to a one-year contract with an option for two ... - Date : Thu, 20 May 2010 22:37:02 GMT+00:00
Cyprus trip a political minefield for the pope - The Associated Press Tweet this news
The Associated Press--Officially, the island's -division- is not on the pope's agenda. Benedict has no plans to visit northern Cyprus, said Vatican spokesman, the Rev. ... - Date : Sun, 30 May 2010 11:20:18 GMT+00:00
Papal plea for truth and reconciliation - Cyprus Mail Tweet this news
Cyprus Mail--But he added that he was also deeply moved by the pleas of Turkish -Cypriots-, who also wish to return to their homes and places of worship. ... - Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:31:39 GMT+00:00
Cyprus rivals resume talks to UN warning time running out - AFP Tweet this news
AFP---...- island's decades-old -division- were suspended in late March to allow campaigning for the Turkish -Cypriot- election. The -first- formal negotiating session ... - Date : Wed, 26 May 2010 17:20:14 GMT+00:00

2010-11 Clubs :
Club Location 2009-10 season
AE Paphos Paphos 10th
AEK Larnaca Larnaca 2D 2nd
AEL Limassol 5th
Alki Larnaca 2D 1st
Anorthosis Famagusta 3rd
APOEL Nicosia 2nd
Apollon Limassol Limassol 4th
APOP Kinyras Peyias Peyia 8th
Doxa Katokopias Katokopia 11th
Enosis Neon Paralimni Paralimni 6th
Ermis Aradippou Aradippou 9th
Ethnikos Achnas Achna 7th
Olympiakos Nicosia 2D 3rd
Omonia Nicosia 1st

2010-11 Clubs :
Season Winner
1934-35 Trast AC
1935-36 APOEL
1936-37 APOEL
1937-38 APOEL
1938-39 APOEL
1939-40 APOEL
1940-41 AEL Limassol
1941-44 League suspended due to World War II
1944-45 EPA Larnaca
1945-46 EPA Larnaca
1946-47 APOEL
1947-48 APOEL
1948-49 APOEL
1949-50 Anorthosis Famagusta
1950-51 Çetinkaya
1951-52 APOEL
1952-53 AEL Limassol
1953-54 Pezoporikos Larnaca
1954-55 AEL Limassol
1955-56 AEL Limassol
1956-57 Anorthosis Famagusta
1957-58 Anorthosis Famagusta
1958-59 not held
1959-60 Anorthosis Famagusta
1960-61 AC Omonoia
1961-62 Anorthosis Famagusta
1962-63 Anorthosis Famagusta
1963-64 championship abandoned
1964-65 APOEL
1965-66 AC Omonoia
1966-67 Olympiakos Nicosia
1967-68 AEL Limassol
1968-69 Olympiakos Nicosia
1969-70 EPA Larnaca
1970-71 Olympiakos Nicosia
1971-72 AC Omonoia
1972-73 APOEL
1973-74 AC Omonoia
1974-75 AC Omonoia
1975-76 AC Omonoia
1976-77 AC Omonoia
1977-78 AC Omonoia
1978-79 AC Omonoia
1979-80 APOEL
1980-81 AC Omonoia
1981-82 AC Omonoia
1982-83 AC Omonoia
1983-84 AC Omonoia
1984-85 AC Omonoia
1985-86 APOEL
1986-87 AC Omonoia
1987-88 Pezoporikos Larnaca
1988-89 AC Omonoia
1989-90 APOEL
1990-91 Apollon Limassol
1991-92 APOEL
1992-93 AC Omonoia
1993-94 Apollon Limassol
1994-95 Anorthosis Famagusta
1995-96 APOEL
1996-97 Anorthosis Famagusta
1997-98 Anorthosis Famagusta
1998-99 Anorthosis Famagusta
1999-00 Anorthosis Famagusta
2000-01 AC Omonoia
2001-02 APOEL
2002-03 AC Omonoia
2003-04 APOEL
2004-05 Anorthosis Famagusta
2005-06 Apollon Limassol
2006-07 APOEL
2007-08 Anorthosis Famagusta
2008-09 APOEL
2009-10 AC Omonoia

Performance by club :
Club Winners Winning seasons
APOEL 20 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1965, 1973, 1980, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2009
Omonia 20 1961, 1966, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1993, 2001, 2003, 2010
Anorthosis 13 1950, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2008
AEL Limassol 5 1941, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1968
Olympiakos 3 1967, 1969, 1971
Apollon Limassol 3 1991, 1994, 2006
EPA Larnaca 3 1945, 1946, 1970
Pezoporikos Larnaca 2 1954, 1988
Trast AC 1 1935
Çetinkaya Türk S.K. 1 1951

Performance by club :
Season Top scorer Club Goals
1960/61 Panikos Krystallis Apollon Limassol 26
1961/62 Michalis Shialis Anorthosis 22
1962/63 Panikos Papadopoulos AEL Limassol 24
1963/64 Championship abandoned
1964/65 Kostakis Pieridis Olympiakos Nicosia 21
1965/66 Panikos Efthymiades Olympiakos Nicosia 20
1966/67 Andreas Stylianou APOEL 29
1967/68 Charalambos Papadopoulos AEL Limassol 31
1968/69 Panikos Efthymiades Olympiakos Nicosia 17
1969/70 Tasos Constantinou EPA Larnaca 24
1970/71 Andreas Stylianou
Kostas Vasiliades
Panikos Efthymiades		 APOEL
Apollon Limassol
Olympiakos Nicosia		 11
11
11
1971/72 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 24
1972/73 Lakis Theodorou EPA Larnaca 17
1973/74 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 20
1974/75 Andros Savva Omonia 21
1975/76 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 39
1976/77 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 44
1977/78 Andreas Kanaris Omonia 20
1978/79 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 28
1979/80 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 23
1980/81 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 14
1981/82 Sotiris Kaiafas Omonia 19
1982/83 Panikos Hadjiloizou Aris Limassol 17
1983/84 Sylvester Vernon
Lenos Kittos		 Pezoporikos
Ermis Aradippou		 14
1984/85 Giorgos Savvidis Omonia 24
1985/86 Yiannos Ioannou APOEL 22
1986/87 Spas Dzhevizov Omonia 32
1987/88 Tasos Zouvanis E.N. Paralimni 23
1988/89 Nigel McNeal Nea Salamis Famagusta 19
1989/90 Siniša Gogić APOEL 19
1990/91 Suad Besirević
Panikos Xiourouppas		 Apollon Limassol
Omonia		 19
1991/92 József Dzurják Omonia 21
1992/93 Sladjan Šcepovic Apollon Limassol 25
1993/94 Siniša Gogić Anorthosis 26
1994/95 Pambis Andreou Nea Salamis Famagusta 25
1995/96 József Kiprich APOEL 25
1996/97 Michalis Konstantinou E.N. Paralimni 17
1997/98 Rainer Rauffmann Omonia 42
1998/99 Rainer Rauffmann Omonia 35
1999/00 Rainer Rauffmann Omonia 34
2000/01 Rainer Rauffmann Omonia 30
2001/02 Wojciech Kowalczyk Anorthosis 22
2002/03 Marios Neophytou Anorthosis 33
2003/04 Łukasz Sosin
Jozef Kožlej		 Apollon Limassol
Omonia		 21
2004/05 Łukasz Sosin Apollon Limassol 21
2005/06 Łukasz Sosin Apollon Limassol 28
2006/07 Esteban Solari APOEL 20
2007/08 David Da Costa
Łukasz Sosin 		Doxa Katokopia
Anorthosis		 16
2008/09 Luis Serjão Doxa Katokopia 24
2009/10 Joeano Pinto Chaves
José Semedo		 Ermis Aradippou
APOP Kinyras		 22

Football in Cyprus

League competitionsFirst Division, Second Division, Third Division, Fourth Division, Women's 1st Division
Cup competitionsCypriot Cup, LTV Super Cup
National teamsMen, U-21, U-19, Futsal, Women
Lists and categoriesClubs, Competitions, Venues, Foreign players

Cypriot First Division, 2010 �11

AEK, AEL, AEP, Alki, Anorthosis, APOEL, Apollon, APOP, Doxa, Enosis, Ermis, Ethnikos, Olympiakos, Omonia

Cypriot First Division seasons

1934 �35, 1935 �36, 1936 �37, 1937 �38, 1938 �39, 1939 �40, 1940 �41, 1941 �42, 1942 �43, 1943 �44, 1944 �45, 1945 �46, 1946 �47, 1947 �48, 1948 �49, 1949 �50, 1950 �51, 1951 �52, 1952 �53, 1953 �54, 1954 �55, 1955 �56, 1956 �57, 1957 �58, 1958 �59, 1959 �60, 1960 �61, 1961 �62, 1962 �63, 1963 �64, 1964 �65, 1965 �66, 1966 �67, 1967 �68, 1968 �69, 1969 �70, 1970 �71, 1971 �72, 1972 �73, 1973 �74, 1974 �75, 1975 �76, 1976 �77, 1977 �78, 1978 �79, 1979 �80, 1980 �81, 1981 �82, 1982 �83, 1983 �84, 1984 �85, 1985 �86, 1986 �87, 1987 �88, 1988 �89, 1989 �90, 1990 �91, 1991 �92, 1992 �93, 1993 �94, 1994 �95, 1995 �96, 1996 �97, 1997 �98, 1998 �99, 1999 �00, 2000 �01, 2001 �02, 2002 �03, 2003 �04, 2004 �05, 2005 �06, 2006 �07, 2007 �08, 2008 �09, 2009 �10, 2010 �11

Top level football leagues of Europe (UEFA)

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Former leagues: Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Soviet Union, Yugoslavia



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