GS Ilioupolis

GS Ilioupolis (Greek: Γ.Σ. Ηλιούπολης) is a multi-sport club based in Ilioupoli, Greece.

GS Ilioupolis

Full name	Gymnastic Club Ilioupolis
Founded	1953; 71 years ago (1953)
Ground	Ilioupoli Municipal Stadium
Capacity	3,055
Owner	Giorgos Xristodoulopoulos
Chairman	Fotis Theodorakis
Manager	Thomas Grafas
League	Super League Greece 2
2023–24	Super League Greece 2, 4th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The club was founded in 1953, and it has about 2,000 athletes competing in nine sports.^[1]

Colours and crest

GS Ilioupoli's colours are red and blue and its logo features a setting sun on its nearby mountains and the ground.^[1]

Sports

• Basketball (Men's and Women's)
• Football
• Judo
• Tennis
• Track and field
• Swimming
• Volleyball (Men's and Women's)
• Water polo
• Handball (defunct)
• Futsal (defunct)

Football team

The football team of Ilioupolis achieved promotion to the Beta Ethniki (2nd tier championship) during the 2021–22 season.

Honours

• Gamma Ethniki
  • Winners (1): 2021–22

Players

Current squad

As of 26 January 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  GRE Dimitrios Politis 2 DF  GRE Dimitrios Vosnakidis 6 MF  GRE Stathis Vasiloudis 7 FW  GHA Emmanuel Roe Addo 8 MF  ALB Orestis Kreci 9 FW  SRB Bogdan Mandić 10 MF  GRE Giannis Gotsoulias 11 MF  ARG Alejandro Barbaro 16 DF  SRB Vuk Latinovich 17 DF  GRE Georgios Tsaftaridis 21 FW  GHA Hagan Frimpong

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 MF  PAN Aristoteles Seferlis 24 DF  GRE Charalampos Topal 25 GK  GRE Kostas Peristeridis 28 DF  GRE Spyros Fourlanos 33 GK  GRE Stelios Vallindras 37 DF  ARG Faustino Dettler 50 DF  GHA Mark Asigba 55 DF  GRE Giannis Andreou 66 DF  GRE Spyros Venardos 88 MF  VEN Carlos Ramos 99 FW  AUS Apostolos Giannou

Basketball team

Ilioupolis has basketball team both men's and women's. The basketball team of GS Ilioupolis plays in the Athens local divisions. Biggest success of the club was winning the Gamma Ethniki championship, in the season 1994–95

Volleyball team

The women’s volleyball team of GS Ilioupolis plays in the A1 Ethniki (1st-tier championship). It plays for 2nd consecutive season in A1 Ethniki and has played again in the past, from 1995 to 1999.

Water polo team

GS Ilioupolis water polo team plays in A1 Ethniki Water Polo. It won the ascension during the last season (2014–15) when it finished in the 2nd place in A2 Ethniki championship.^[2]

Track and field

• Rankings:
  • 2010: 63rd (out of 321 clubs)^[3]
  • 2011: 49th (out of 299 clubs).^[4]
  • 2012: 44th (out of 281 clubs) ^{[citation needed]}

Futsal team

Ilioupoli had a futsal team. This team had won a Greek cup in 2009. In the same year it was the finalist of the championship. The next years, Ilioupoli Futsal team finished in the 5th or 6th place of the championship until 2012 when the team withdrew from the championship.^[5]

Titles

Futsal team

• Hellenic Futsal Cup
  • Winner (1) :2009

References

1. "History". GS Ilioupoli. Archived from the original on 2009-08-09.
2. "Στην Α1 ΝΕΠ και Ηλιούπολη". onsports.gr. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
3. "Track and field results, 2010" Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine, SEGAS (in Greek) PDF
4. "Track and field results, 2011"^{[permanent dead link]}, SEGAS (in Greek) PDF
5. "Τέλος ο Γ.Σ. Ηλιούπολης από το πρωτάθλημα ποδοσφαίρου σάλας". geitoniamou.gr. Retrieved 24 October 2015.

External links

• GS Ilioupolis – official site (in Greek)