Official Return Eleftheriadis to Panathinaikos, he takes over as technical director of the Academy

Again to Panathinaikos, Theodoros Eleftheriadis!

A few days after his departure from OFI, he returned to “Trifili”, taking over the important post of the technical director of the Academy of the Association!

The announcement in detail:

Panathinaikos PA announces the recruitment of Theodoros Eleftheriadis as the technical director of the Academy of the Association.

Theodoros Eleftheriadis was born on September 7, 1969 in Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of TEFAA and the EPO UEFA Pro diploma holder. He has a rich experience in the infrastructure departments. He started in 1995 with academies of amateur teams and continued professionally in 2000 in Hercules, as a member of the academies coaching. He remained there until 2007 (in the two years 2005-07 he was a member of the first team coaching) and went to PAOK, taking over for three years in charge of the Academy. In 2010 he returned to Hercules as an assistant coach.

From November 2011 to 2014 he was coach of National Greece K15 and assistant to the National Youth and Hope. In 2014, for three years he became the head of the Olympic Academy. In 2017 he took on a coordinating role in our team’s academy, a position he held for six months before returning to the EPO as a development coordinator and coach in K15. In 2019 he returned to Olympiacos as head of the Academy where he stayed until 2022. Then he took over the technical director of the Academy and coach of AEL K15. In the last two years he was head of the Academy and coach of K17 in OFI.

He even has an important literature on the subject of football academies.

“I am very happy about this collaboration. I know what I am responsible for taking on the honor of Mr Alafouzos and Panathinaikos PA to give me the role of leader of the team’s development. At a time when world football is constantly changing – and this is certainly a development football. Thanks to Takis Fyssa, who once again shows me confidence. I find all the guarantees and specifications at the “Georgios Kalafatis” training center to start a job, always respecting the work of my predecessors. Our goals must be great, as appropriate in the history of the club and keep up with the goals of the first group, ”were Theodoros Eleftheriadis’ words after signing the cooperation contract.