Athens Kallithea FC will play in Leoforo in the new season.
The neophytes -since the Stadium “Grigoris Lambrakis” does not yet meet the conditions but also that Panathinaikos will play at OAKA– he turned to the historical headquarters of the “greens”, with whom he came to an agreement.
In fact, in their relevant announcement, in which they left tips for the municipal authority about the state of their headquarters, they clarify what will apply to gates “13” and “14”.
“AKFC will start the season with two consecutive away matches against Levadeiakos on Sunday 18 August at 19:00 and against Olympiakos on Monday 26 August at 20:30 before playing their first home match against Panathinaikos on Sunday September 1 at 22:00.
AKFC recognizes the historicity and importance of Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium. In a symbolic gesture of respect, AKFC and Panathinaikos have agreed to close Gates 13 and 14 for the entire season, with the exception of the clash between the two teams on September 1“, they emphasize characteristics.
In detail, the announcement of Athens Kallithea FC:
“Athens Kallithea FC announces its agreement with PAE Panathinaikos for the lease of Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium for the 2024/25 season.
AKFC will start the season with two consecutive away matches against Levadeiakos on Sunday 18 August at 19:00 and against Olympiakos on Monday 26 August at 20:30 before playing their first home match against Panathinaikos on Sunday September 1 at 22:00.
AKFC recognizes the historicity and importance of Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium. In a symbolic gesture of respect, AKFC and Panathinaikos have agreed to close Gates 13 and 14 for the entire season, with the exception of the clash between the two teams on 1 September.
The stadium with a capacity of 16,000 spectators is the oldest active stadium in Athens. It is located on Alexandras Avenue in the central Athens district of Ampelokipi and is easily accessible by public transport, just 200 meters from the Athens Metro Ampelokipoi Station, on line 3.
In the coming days, AKFC will release season ticket packages for the 2024/25 season via Ticketmaster.gr, accessible in both Greek and English.
AKFC’s historic headquarters, Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium, which is owned and managed by the Municipality of Kallithea, does not currently meet the specifications as defined by the relevant regulations. To date, the Municipality has not taken the necessary actions and investments in order for the stadium to meet the aforementioned specifications, providing for the promotion of the team to the Super League, which led to the temporary transfer of the team’s headquarters to Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium.
Athens Kallithea FC would like to thank PAE Panathinaikos for the cooperation».
Source: Sport Fm
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