A.O. Glyfada
association football club in Greece
Athlitikos Omilos Glyfadas (Greek: Α.Ο. Γλυφάδας), formerly Keravnos Glyfada, is a Greek football club, based in Glyfada, Athens, currently competing in the second category of the EPS Athens (Ε.Π.Σ. Αθηνών) championship.
History
The association was founded, according to the old club logo, in 1976, as Keravnos Glyfada. The new logo of the association shows as year of foundation 1926, without any explanation.
In the summer of 2009 the management of the club, under George Kalogeropoulos, accounted the Themostokli Egaleo that had financial troubles and the 2008–09 season fought in Delta Ethniki. So the Keravnos promoted to regional championship taking the place of Themistocles and projecting as a name abbreviated as "PAOK Glyfada". In the new emblem of the association as marked, founded in 1926. In his first season in the W. National Keravnos finished in fourth position. The second year won the title in speech and climbed to the Triti Ethniki for the first time in history.
In 2011, they promoted to Football League 2 and renamed to A.O. Glyfada. The move was made after a referendum did the club among fans, who "demanded" the rename in order to be more available to the municipality with the new name.
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