The 2024–25 season is the 111th season in the existence of Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and the club's 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football since their return there. In addition to the Super League 1, Aris are participating in this season's editions of the Greek Cup.
Akis Mantzios remained as Manager from the previous season.
In the Super League 1, Aris Thessaloniki played two away games in first two fixtures. Results was 1 draw and 1 win. After a defeat from OFI Crete in Crete, Aris Thessaloniki won Olympiacos in Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and PAOK in Toumba Stadium. With 4 wins in a row, Aris Thessaloniki reached in top of the league after eight games. A draw in Athens with Panathinaikos in 9th matchday and Aris Thessaloniki is staying alone in 1st place.
In the Greek Cup Aris Thessaloniki entered in Fourth Round due to the 5th place in Super League the last season. Aris Thessaloniki won in a single game with 1-0 and eliminated Ethnikos Piraeus.The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to face AEK Athens
First-team squad
| # | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Signed From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||
| 20 | Filip Sidklev | 
|
GK | 12 March 2005 | Brommapojkarna
|
| 23 | Julián Cuesta (captain) | 
|
GK | 28 March 1991 |  Wisła Kraków
|
| 31 | Konstantinos Kyriazis | 
|
GK | 4 March 2004 | Club's Academy |
| Defenders | |||||
| 3 | Fabiano Leismann | 
|
CB / RB | 18 November 1991 |  Denizlispor
|
| 4 | Fran Vélez |
|
CB / DM | 23 June 1991 |  Al Fateh
|
| 14 | Jakub Brabec (vice-captain) | 
|
CB | 6 August 1992 | Viktoria Plzeň
|
| 17 | Martin Frýdek |
|
LB / LM / CM | 24 March 1992 |  Luzern
|
| 18 | Valentino Fattore | / 
|
RB / CB | 10 August 2001 | Sevilla Atlético
|
| 22 | Hugo Mallo |
|
RB | 22 June 1991 | Internacional
|
| 27 | Juankar Pérez |
|
LB / LM / LW | 30 March 1990 | Panathinaikos
|
| 33 | Martín Montoya |
|
RB / LB | 14 April 1991 | Real Betis
|
| 92 | Lindsay Rose |  / 
|
CB / RB | 8 February 1992 | Legia Warsaw
|
| Midfielders | |||||
| 5 | José Cifuentes | 
|
CM / DM / AM | 12 March 1999 |  Rangers
|
| 6 | Manu García |
|
AM / CM | 2 January 1998 | Sporting Gijón
|
| 8 | Monchu Rodríguez |
|
CM / DM | 13 September 1999 | Real Valladolid
|
| 16 | Vladimír Darida |
|
CM / AM / DM | 8 August 1990 |  Hertha BSC
|
| 21 | Rubén Pardo |
|
CM / AM / DM | 22 October 1992 | Leganés
|
| 30 | Jean Jules | 
|
DM / CM | 23 April 1998 | Górnik Zabrze
|
| Forwards | |||||
| 7 | Pione Sisto |  / 
|
LW / RW / AM | 4 February 1995 | Alanyaspor
|
| 9 | Álvaro Zamora | 
|
LW / RW / ST | 9 March 2002 | Saprissa
|
| 10 | Giannis Fetfatzidis |
|
LW / RW / AM | 21 December 1990 |  APOEL
|
| 11 | Kike Saverio | /
|
LW / RW | 19 June 1999 | Deportivo de La Coruña
|
| 19 | Robin Quaison | / 
|
ST / SS / LW | 9 October 1993 | Free Agent |
| 41 | Theodoros Agorastos |
|
ST | 30 November 2005 | Club's Academy |
| 77 | Michalis Panagidis |
|
LW / RW / AM | 11 February 2004 | Club's Academy |
| 80 | Loren Morón |
|
ST | 30 December 1993 | Real Betis
|
| 93 | Shapi Suleymanov | 
|
RW / LW / ST | 16 December 1999 | Krasnodar
|
| 99 | Clayton Diandy |  / 
|
LW / RW / ST | 29 July 2006 | Espoirs de Guédiawaye
|
Transfers and loans
Transfers in
| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | FW | 93 | Shapi Suleymanov
|
Krasnodar
|
1.000.000 € | [1] |
| July 2024 | FW | 7 | / Pione Sisto
|
Alanyaspor
|
Free | [2] |
| July 2024 | FW | 99 | / Clayton Diandy
|
Espoirs de Guédiawaye
|
Free | [3] |
| July 2024 | DF | 22 | Hugo Mallo
|
Internacional
|
Free | [4] |
| August 2024 | MF | 8 | Monchu Rodríguez
|
Real Valladolid
|
3.600.000 € | [5] |
| August 2024 | FW | - | Georgios Pamlidis
|
PAS Giannina
|
Free | [6] |
| August 2024 | GK | 20 | Filip Sidklev
|
Brommapojkarna
|
600.000 € | [7] |
| August 2024 | DF | 17 | Martin Frýdek
|
Luzern
|
Free | [8] |
| September 2024 | DF | 27 | Juankar Pérez
|
Panathinaikos
|
Free | [9] |
| September 2024 | FW | 19 | / Robin Quaison
|
Free Agent | Free | [10] |
Transfers out
| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2024 | GK | 94 | Lefteris Choutesiotis
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | GK | - |  Maksym Koval
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | DF | 13 | Rónald Matarrita
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | MF | 8 |  / Cheick Doukouré
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | MF | 10 | Lukas Rupp
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | FW | 7 | Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| June 2024 | FW | 17 |  Karim Ansarifard
|
Free Agent | Released | |
| July 2024 | MF | 28 |  Birger Verstraete
|
OH Leuven
|
200.000 € | [11] |
| July 2024 | DF | 22 |  /  Moses Odubajo
|
AEK Athens
|
1.000.000 € | [12] |
| July 2024 | MF | 20 |  Neven Đurasek
|
Free Agent | Released | [13] |
| July 2024 | DF | 5 | Georgios Delizisis
|
Retired | ||
| August 2024 | DF | 3 | /  Franco Ferrari
|
Free Agent | Released | [14] |
Loans in
| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | June 2025 | MF | 5 | José Cifuentes
|
Rangers
|
None | [15] |
Loans out
| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | June 2025 | FW | - | Georgios Pamlidis
|
Kalamata
|
None | [16] |
| September 2024 | June 2025 | MF | 24 | Domagoj Pavičić
|
 FK Sarajevo
|
None | [17] |
Competitions
Overall
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 | Matchday 1 | 1st | 18 August 2024 | May 2025 | |
| Regular Season | Matchday 1 | 1st | 18 August 2024 | March 2025 | |
| Play-off/Play-out Round | Matchday 1 | — | March 2025 | May 2025 | |
| Greek Cup | Fourth Round | Round of 16 | 29 September 2024 |
Updated to match played 3 November 2024
Source: Competitions
Overview
Updated to match played 3 November 2024
|
Updated to match played 3 November 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Super League Greece
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Panathinaikos (X) | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 43 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
| 4 | PAOK (X) | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 22 | +18 | 40 | |
| 5 | Aris | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 37 | Qualification for the Europe play-offs |
| 6 | Asteras Tripolis | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 35 | |
| 7 | Panetolikos | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 29 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 February 2025. Source: Super League Greece
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground).
(Note: Criterion 6 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[18]
(X) Assured of at least Europe play-offs, but may still qualify for Championship play-offs
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground).
(Note: Criterion 6 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[18]
(X) Assured of at least Europe play-offs, but may still qualify for Championship play-offs
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
Last updated: 3 November 2024.
Source: Super League Greece
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2024. Source: Super League Greece
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
| 18 August 2024 1 | Atromitos | 1–1 | Aris | Athens |
| 20:30 EET | Mansur  35'Ismahila Ouédraogo 57'Amr Warda  74' (pen.) |
Report | Martín Montoya 49' Fran Vélez 52'Franz Brorsson 66' (o.g.)Álvaro Zamora 82' |
Stadium: Peristeri Stadium Attendance: 1,030 Referee: Alexandros Tsakalidis |
| 24 August 2024 2 | Panserraikos | 0–1 | Aris | Serres |
| 20:00 EET | Paschalis Staikos 22' Miloš Deletić 51'Panagiotis Deligiannidis 72'Emil Bergström 80' |
Report | Manu García 18' José Cifuentes 35'Jakub Brabec 42'Martin Frýdek 64'Pione Sisto 72'Hugo Mallo 90+3'Monchu Rodríguez 90+6' |
Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium Attendance: 2,910 Referee: Stavros Tsimenteridis |
| 31 August 2024 3 | Aris | 1–1 | Asteras Tripolis | Thessaloniki |
| 20:00 EET | Martin Frýdek 30' Loren Morón 63'Álvaro Zamora 87'Martín Montoya 90+1' |
Report | Nikos Kaltsas 66' Francesc Regis 81'Vasilios Mantzis 87'  88' |
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos |
| 15 September 2024 4 | OFI | 3–2 | Aris | Heraklion |
| 20:30 EET | Thiago Nuss 21' (pen.), 27' Filip Bainović 42'Vasilios Lampropoulos 57'Giannis Apostolakis 75'Eddie Salcedo 82' |
Report | Vladimír Darida 28' Loren Morón 68' (pen.), 77', 88' (pen.) |
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 3,104 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos |
| 21 September 2024 5 | Aris | 2–1 | Olympiacos | Thessaloniki |
| 19:30 EET | Manu García 3' Hugo Mallo 31'Fran Vélez 35'Loren Morón 41' |
Report | Andreas Ntoi 38' David Carmo 57'Sérgio Oliveira 75'Santiago Hezze 87'Ayoub El Kaabi 90+6' |
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 7,222 Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy) |
| 29 September 2024 6 | PAOK | 0–1 | Aris | Thessaloniki |
| 20:30 EET | Giannis Michailidis 20' Baba Rahman 55' |
Report | Fran Vélez 17' Manu García 38', 63'Julián Cuesta 82' |
Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 19,282 Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany) |
| 5 October 2024 7 | Aris | 2–0 | Lamia | Thessaloniki |
| 20:00 EEST | Loren Morón 4', 43' Martín Montoya 85' |
Report | Georgios Saramantas 28' Sebastian Ring 55'Léo Andrade 65' |
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 6,530 Referee: Spyridon Zabalas |
| 20 October 2024 8 | Aris | 2–0 | Athens Kallithea | Thessaloniki |
| 20:00 EEST | Monchu Rodríguez 55' Jakub Brabec 65'Manu García 88' |
Report | Pasalidis 3' 34' Nicolas Isimat-Mirin 12'Javier Matilla 38'Mor Ndiaye 90+2' |
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 7,950 Referee: Petros Tsagarakis |
| 27 October 2024 9 | Panathinaikos | 1–1 | Aris | Athens |
| 18:00 EET | Tetê 33' Filip Mladenović 51'Willian Arão 89' |
Report | Hugo Mallo 28' Fran Vélez 50'Loren Morón 72'Jakub Brabec 79' |
Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium Attendance: 18,702 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany) |
| 3 November 2024 10 | Aris | 3–1 | Levadiakos | Thessaloniki |
| 16:30 EEST | Shapi Suleymanov 9' Monchu Rodríguez 33'Fabiano Leismann 43'Fran Vélez 46'Loren Morón 63' (pen.)Lindsay Rose 85' |
Report | Zini 25', 30' Guillermo Balzi 38'Panagiotis Symelidis 57'Panagiotis Liagas 87' |
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 11,395 Referee: Athanassios Tzilos |
| 9 November 2024 11 | Panetolikos | 2–1 | Aris | Agrinio |
| 17:00 EET | Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium |
| 23 November 2024 12 | Aris | 0–1 | Volos NFC | Thessaloniki |
| 16:30 EEST | Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium |
| 30 November 2024 13 | AEK Athens | 4–0 | Aris | Athens |
| 20:30 EET | Stadium: Agia Sophia Stadium |
| 7 December 2024 14 | Aris | 2–1 | Atromitos | Thessaloniki |
| 19:30 EEST | Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium |
| 15 December 2024 15 | Aris | 1–0 | Panserraikos | Thessaloniki |
| 15:30 EEST | Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium |
| 23 December 2024 16 | Asteras Tripolis | 2–1 | Aris | Tripoli |
| 15:00 EET | Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium |
| Sunday, 19 January 2025 19 | Aris | 0–0 | PAOK | Thessaloniki |
| 19:00 EET, UTC+02:00 |
|
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Attendance: 10,558 Referee: Sascha Stegeman (Germany) |
Greek Cup
Aris Thessaloniki fineshed in 5th place in Super League 1 the last season. So the team entered in Fourth Round. The draw was held on 17 September 2024 and the games was single.
Fourth round
| 25 September 2024 Fourth round | Ethnikos Piraeus | 0–1 | Aris | Piraeus |
| 15:00 EET | Report | Vladimír Darida 31' |
Stadium: Keratsini Municipal Stadium Referee: Konstantinos Katikos |
Round of 16
The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October 2024 and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to AEK Athens.
Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs. The away goals rule was not applied.
| 30 October 2024 First leg | AEK Athens | 1–0 | Aris | Nea Filadelfeia |
| 19:30 EET |
|
Report | Stadium: Agia Sophia Stadium Attendance: 21,582 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Dodecanese) |
| 3 December 2024 Second leg | Aris | 1–1 (1–2 agg.) | AEK Athens | Thessaloniki |
| 19:30 EET |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Referee: Vasilis Fotias (Pella) |
Squad statistics
Goals
- As of match played 3 November 2024
| Ranking | Pos. | Nat. | Player | SL 1 | GC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | |
Loren Morón | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | FW | |
Manu García | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | MF | |
José Cifuentes | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | |
Jakub Brabec | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | |
Shapi Suleymanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Monchu Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Vladimír Darida | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Total | 16 | 1 | 17 | |||
Clean Sheets
- As of match played 3 November 2024
| # | Nat. | Player | SL 1 | GC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | |
Julián Cuesta | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
Players' awards
Best Goal (Super League 1)
| Matchday | Nat. | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| 2nd |
|
José Cifuentes | [19] |
| 5th |
|
Manu García | [20] |
| 6th |
|
Manu García | [21] |
| 9th |
|
Loren Morón | [22] |
Player of the Month (Super League 1)
| Month | Nat. | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| September |
|
Manu García | [23] |
| October |
|
Loren Morón | [24] |
References
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 3 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Pione Sisto στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 23 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Clayton Diandy στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 30 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "ΠΑΙΚΤΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΗ Ο HUGO MALLO". arisfc.com.gr. 31 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Ramon Rodriguez Jimenez (Monchu) στον ΑΡΗ!". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Filip Sidklev στον ΑΡΗ!". 10 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Martin Frydek στον ΑΡΗ!". 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Juan Carlos Pérez López στον ΑΡΗ!". 4 September 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Robin Quaison στον ΑΡΗ!". 23 September 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Προπόνηση πρωί-απόγευμα στην Πτολεμαϊδα (* Η ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ ανακοινώνει την παραχώρηση με μεταγραφή του Birger Verstraete στην βελγική OH Leuven.)". arisfc.com.gr. 10 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 18 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 19 July 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 12 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ο Jose Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 6 September 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Super League Greece 2024/2025". slgr.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 2ης αγωνιστικής ο Χοσέ Σιφουέντες". slgr.gr. 30 August 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 5ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 26 September 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 6ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 4 October 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 9ης αγωνιστικής ο Λορέν Μορόν". slgr.gr. 31 October 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Stoiximan Player of the Month του Σεπτεμβρίου ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 15 October 2024.(in Greek)
- ^ "Stoiximan Player of the Month του Οκτωβρίου o Λορέν Μορόν". slgr.gr. 5 November 2024.(in Greek)
