Anagennisi Arta F.C.

Anagennisi Arta
Full nameΓ.Α.Σ. Αναγέννηση Άρτας
Nickname(s)Μαύρη Θύελλα (Black Storm)
Short nameANA
Founded1960; 64 years ago (1960)
GroundArta Stadium
Capacity1,500
ChairmanVasilis Aspropotamitis
ManagerAndreas Lavdarias
LeagueGamma Ethniki
2023–24Gamma Ethniki (Group 2), 6th
Websitehttp://www.anagenisiartas.gr/

Anagennisi Arta Football Club (Greek: Γ.Α.Σ. Αναγέννηση Άρτας) is a Greek football club, based in Arta, in the North-West part of Greece. The club was established in 1960 from the union between local Arta clubs Panamvrakikos (1926), Aetos (1949) and Olympiacos (1951).

Honours

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Domestic titles and honours

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Supporters

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The fans were never under a strong organisation. They used to form various groups like "black cannibals" or "black knights" but nothing official. There is no official fan club.

Crest and colours

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The emblem of the team depicts the historical bridge of Arta.The colours of the club are Black-White.

See also

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Handball

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In addition to football, the Anagennisi club is well known for its successful women's handball team. It was founded in 1987. Since then it has won:

  • 12 national championships (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
  • 10 national cups (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008)

The men's handball team isn't so successful. It has played in the second league for years.

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