2021–22 Veria NFC season

The 2021–22 season is Veria's 3rd season in existence and 1st ever in the second tier of the Greek football league system, and 1st after the foundation of the Super League 2. The contents of this article cover club activities from 1 July 2021 until 30 May 2022.

Veria
PresidentChristos Bikas
ManagerPavlos Dermitzakis
StadiumVeria Municipal Stadium
Super League 21st, North
Play-offsRunner up
Play-outRunner up
Greek CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Giannis Pasas (25)
All: Giannis Pasas (25)
Highest home attendance4,700 (vs Levadiakos
Biggest winVeria 5–0 Apollon Pontus
Biggest defeatAnagennisi Karditsa 5–2 Veria

Players
As of 9 February 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Greece GRE Markos Vellidis
2 DF Greece GRE Michalis Boukouvalas
3 DF Greece GRE Stavros Petavrakis
5 DF Greece GRE Stelios Marangos
6 MF Greece GRE Angelos Oikonomou
7 MF Greece GRE Giorgos Bletsas
8 MF Greece GRE Vasilis Gavriilidis
9 FW Greece GRE Petros Giakoumakis
10 FW Greece GRE Stelios Pozoglou
11 FW Ghana GHA Ishmael Baidoo
12 DF Greece GRE Anastasios Tasiopoulos
17 FW Ivory Coast CIV Manssou Fofana
19 FW Greece GRE Giannis Pasas
20 FW Greece GRE Petros Orfanidis
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF Greece GRE Manolis Perdikis
22 FW Greece GRE Savvas Mourgos
23 MF Greece GRE Konstantinos Isaakidis
26 DF Greece GRE Asterios Mouchalis
27 FW Greece GRE Giannis Mystakidis
28 MF Albania ALB Ergys Kace
33 DF Greece GRE Stergios Dimopoulos
34 MF North Macedonia MKD Ali Adem (on loan from Aris Thessaloniki)
37 GK Greece GRE Vasilis Tsimopoulos
44 DF Greece GRE Apostolos Skondras
87 GK Greece GRE Giannis Papadopoulous
93 DF Greece GRE Tasos Papachristos
97 FW Belgium BEL Charles Kwateng (on loan from Ergotelis)
99 FW Greece GRE Antonis Kapnidis

Personnel

Management
Position Name
Ownership Bikas Group
President Greece Christos Bikas
Vice President & CEO Greece Achilleas Bikas
Member of the Board Greece Konstantinos Bikas
Member of the Board Greece Dimitrios Ntellas
Member of the Board Greece Apostolos Ntellas
Communication & Press Officer Greece Zisis X. Patsikas

Coaching staff
Coaching staff
Greece Pavlos Dermitzakis Head Coach
Greece Alexandros Vergonis Assistant Coach
Greece Giannis Mantziaridis Coach
Greece Christos Vorgiazidis Fitness Coach
Greece Theodoros Gkitkos Goalkeeping Coach
Greece Anastasios Pantelidis Physiotherapist
Greece Fotis Konstantakos Physiotherapist
Greece Sakis Voulgaris Caretaker
Greece Kosmas Rouzintsis Caretaker
Sport management and organisation
Greece Panagiotis Tsalouchidis General Director
Greece Thomas Troupkos Team Manager

Source: Veria NFC

Transfers

In
No Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
— CB Stergios Dimopoulos Free - 24 July 2021 [2]
— CM Vasilis Gavriilidis Free - 28 July 2021 [3]
— CM / AM Petros Orfanidis Free - 2 August 2021 [4]
— CB Manolis Perdikis Free - 10 August 2021 [5]
— GK Giannis Papadopoulos Free - 11 August 2021 [6]
— CB Anastasios Tasiopoulos Veria U–19 - 20 August 2021 [7]
— CM Kostas Isaakidis Free - 20 August 2021 [7]
— RW Giannis Mystakidis Free - 22 August 2021 [8]
— RW Ishmael Baidoo Free - 25 August 2021 [9]
— RW Thanasis Dinas Free - 26 August 2021 [10]
— DM Lucas Ramos Free - 27 August 2021 [11]
— LW Manssour Fofana Free - 28 August 2021 [12]
— FW Petros Giakoumakis Free - 16 September 2021 [13]
— RW Charles Kwateng on loan from Ergotelis - 8 January 2022 [14]
— FW Antonis Kapnidis Free - 9 January 2022 [15]
— CM Ali Adem on loan from Aris - 11 January 2022 [16]
— CM Ergys Kace Free - 9 February 2022 [17]

Out
No Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
— CM Alexandros Vergonis Retired - 30 June 2021
— GK Panagiotis Vosniadis Free - 23 July 2021
— CM Alexandros Karagiannis Free - 23 July 2021
— CM Di Giovanni Nouma Oum Free - 23 July 2021
— LW Alberto Simoni Tilikratis - 23 July 2021
— RW Konstantinos Apostolopoulos Aiolikos - 23 July 2021
— CB Dimitris Stamou Free - 23 July 2021
— FW Giannis Loukinas Kalamata Free 27 July 2021
— FW Giorgos Vasiltsis Megas Alexandros Trikala Loan 17 August 2021
— CM Antonis Pertsiounis Megas Alexandros Trikala Loan 31 August 2021
— DM Lucas Ramos Free - 29 January 2022
— RW Thanasis Dinas Free - 29 January 2022

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

28 August 2021 (2021-08-28) Friendly Doxa Drama 3 – 3 Veria Drama
19:00 https://www.kerkidasport.gr/podosfairo/veroia/22017-filiki-isopalia-gia-ti-veroia-sti-drama (in Greek) Stadium: Doxa Drama Stadium
1 September 2021 (2021-09-01) Friendly Apollon Paralimnio 1 – 2 Veria Drama
18:00 https://www.kerkidasport.gr/podosfairo/veroia/22062-veroia-filiki-niki-epi-tou-apollona-paralimniou (in Greek) Stadium: Paralimnio Ground
4 September 2021 (2021-09-04) Friendly Veria 0 – 1 PAOK Veria
18:00 https://www.kerkidasport.gr/podosfairo/veroia/22089-koitakse-sta-matia-ton-paok-i-veroia-filiki-itta-me-1-0-video (in Greek) Stadium: Veria Stadium
10 September 2021 (2021-09-10) Friendly Veria 0 – 1 Iraklis Veria
18:00 https://www.kerkidasport.gr/podosfairo/veroia/22145-filiki-itta-apo-ton-irakli-gia-tin-kourasmeni-veroia (in Greek) Stadium: Veria Stadium
15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) Friendly Makedonikos 0 – 1 Veria Thessaloniki
18:00 https://www.kerkidasport.gr/podosfairo/veroia/22193-filiki-niki-tis-veroias-stin-efkarpia-epi-tou-makedonikoy (in Greek) Stadium: Makedonikos Stadium

Competitions

Super League 2
Main article: 2021–22 Super League Greece 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Veria (Q) 32 23 6 3 61 23 +38 75 Qualification for the Title and Promotion play-offs
2 AEL 32 19 10 3 42 15 +27 67
3 Xanthi[lower-alpha 2] (R) 32 13 14 5 43 25 +18 53 Relegation to Local Championships
4 Niki Volos 32 14 10 8 38 20 +18 52
5 Anagennisi Karditsa 32 15 6 11 47 34 +13 51
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2022. Source: sl2.gr
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Goals against; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground, only used if needed to decide teams for promotion or relegation).
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Olympiacos B and PAOK B are ineligible for promotion and relegation
  2. Xanthi was relegated to local championships because of financial problems.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
32 23 6 3 61 23  +38 75 14 2 0 36 7  +29 9 4 3 25 16  +9

Last updated: 2 May 2022.
Source: Super League 2 Greece

Regular season matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

7 November 2021 1 Veria 1–0 Almopos Aridea Veria
15:00 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
13 November 2021 2 Niki Volos 2–2 Veria Volos
15:00 EET Stadium: Panthessaliko Stadium
21 November 2021 3 Veria 3–0 Olympiakos Volos Veria
15:00 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
24 November 2021 4 PAOK B 1–2 Veria Thessaloniki
14:45 EET Stadium: Makedonikos Stadium
28 November 2021 5 Veria 1–0 Trikala Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
5 December 2021 6 AEL 1–1 Veria Larisa
14:45 EET Stadium: Alkazar Stadium
11 December 2021 7 Veria 5–1 Apollon Larissa Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
15 December 2021 8 Olympiacos B 1–1 Veria Athens
15:00 EET Stadium: Tavros Stadium
18 December 2021 9 Veria 3–0 Panserraikos Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
29 December 2021 10 POT Iraklis 1–0 Veria Thessaloniki
15:00 EET Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium
26 January 2022 12 Veria 5–0 Apollon Pontus Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
2 March 2022 13 Anagennisi Karditsa 5–2 Veria Karditsa
14:45 EET Stadium: Municipal Stadium of Karditsa
26 January 2022 14 Veria 3–1 Pierikos Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
22 January 2022 15 Xanthi 0–3 Veria Pigadia
17:00 EET Stadium: Xanthi FC Arena
30 January 2022 16 Veria 2–1 Thesprotos Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
6 February 2022 17 Kavala 0–2 Veria Kavala
17:00 EET Stadium: Anthi Karagianni Stadium
12 February 2022 18 Almopos Aridea 1–2 Veria Aridea
14:45 EET Stadium: Aridea Municipal Stadium
16 February 2022 19 Veria 1–0 Niki Volos Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
16 March 2022 20 Olympiakos Volos 0–2 Veria Volos
15:00 EET Stadium: Neapoli Municipal Stadium
26 February 2022 21 Veria 2–1 PAOK B Veria
17:00 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
6 March 2022 22 Trikala 1–2 Veria Trikala
15:00 EET Stadium: Trikala Municipal Stadium
9 March 2022 23 Veria 1–1 AEL Veria
15:30 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
13 March 2022 24 Apollon Larissa 0–1 Veria Larissa
14:45 EET Stadium: AEL FC Arena
19 March 2022 25 Veria 1–0 Olympiacos B Veria
14:45 EET Stadium: Veria Stadium
27 March 2022 26 Panserraikos 0–1 Veria Serres
17:00 EET Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium
30 March 2022 27 Veria 3–1 Iraklis Veria
15:00 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium
6 April 2022 29 Apollon Pontus 0–0 Veria Thessaloniki
15:00 EEST Stadium: Kalamaria Stadium
10 April 2022 30 Veria 2–0 Anagennisi Karditsa Veria
15:00 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium
13 April 2022 31 Pierikos 2–1 Veria Katerini
15:00 EEST Stadium: Katerini Municipal Stadium
17 April 2022 32 Veria 0–0 Xanthi Veria
14:45 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium
27 April 2022 33 Thesprotos 1–3 Veria Igoumenitsa
15:00 EEST Stadium: Municipal Stadium of Igoumenitsa
1 May 2022 34 Veria 2–1 Kavala Veria
15:00 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium

Play-off round matches
8 May 2022 First leg Veria 0–1 Levadiakos Veria
16:30 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium
Attendance: 4500
15 May 2022 Second leg Levadiakos 1–0
(2–0 agg.)		 Veria Livadeia
16:30 EEST Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium

Play-out round matches
11 June 2022 First leg Veria 1–2 Lamia Veria
20:00 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium
18 June 2022 Second leg Lamia 1–1
(3–2 agg.)		 Veria Lamia
20:00 EEST Stadium: Lamia Municipal Stadium

Greek Football Cup
Main article: 2021–22 Greek Football Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Third round
Main article: 2021–22 Greek Football Cup § Third round
26 September 2021 Third round Veria 0–1 (a.e.t.) Anagennisi Karditsa Veria
15:00 EEST Stadium: Veria Stadium

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