2023–24 Panathinaikos F.C. season

Panathinaikos
2023–24 season
Chairman	Giannis Alafouzos
Manager	Ivan Jovanović
Stadium	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium; Olympic Stadium of Athens
Super League	2nd
Greek Cup	Round of 16
UEFA Champions League	Play-off round
UEFA Europa League	Group Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Bernard, Ioannidis, Palacios (3); All: Ioannidis (6)

The 2023–24 season is the 116th season in the existence of Panathinaikos F.C. and the 65rd competitive season in the top flight of Greek football. They are competing in the Super League, the Greek Cup and the Champions League. The season covers from 1 July 2023 to 30 May 2024.

Players

Current squad

As of 4 September 2023[1]

No.	Name	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Notes
Goalkeepers
12	Yuri Lodygin	GK	(1990-05-26) 26 May 1990	PAS Giannina
15	Vasilis Xenopoulos	GK	(1998-04-20) 20 April 1998	Youth system
91	Alberto Brignoli	GK	(1991-08-19) 19 August 1991	Empoli
Defenders
2	Georgios Vagiannidis	RB / RM	(2001-09-12) 12 September 2001	Inter Milan
3	Juankar	LB / LM	(1990-03-30) 30 March 1990	Málaga
5	Bart Schenkeveld	CB	(1991-08-28) 28 August 1991	Melbourne City
14	Erik Palmer-Brown	CB	(1997-04-24) 24 April 1997	Troyes
21	Tin Jedvaj	CB	(1995-11-28) 28 November 1995	Lokomotiv Moscow	On loan
23	Hörður Magnússon	CB	(1993-03-11) 11 March 1993	CSKA Moscow
24	Georgios Sideras	CB	(2002-03-30) 30 March 2002	Youth system
25	Filip Mladenović	LB	(1991-08-15) 15 August 1991	Legia Warsaw
27	Giannis Kotsiras	RB / RM	(1992-12-16) 16 December 1992	Asteras Tripolis
Midfielders
4	Rubén Pérez	DM / MF	(1989-04-26) 26 April 1989	Leganés
6	Zeca	MF	(1988-08-31) 31 August 1988	Copenhagen
8	László Kleinheisler	AM	(1994-04-08) 8 April 1994	Osijek
10	Bernard	AM / LW	(1992-09-08) 8 September 1992	Sharjah
16	Adam Gnezda Čerin	MF	(1999-07-16) 16 July 1999	1. FC Nürnberg
17	Daniel Mancini	RW	(1996-11-11) 11 November 1996	Aris Thessaloniki
18	Enis Çokaj	DM / MF	(1999-02-23) 23 February 1999	Lokomotiva
22	Aitor Cantalapiedra	RW / LW	(1996-02-10) 10 February 1996	Twente
31	Filip Đuričić	AM	(1992-01-30) 30 January 1992	Sampdoria
34	Sebastián Palacios	RW	(1992-01-20) 20 January 1992	Independiente
52	Tonny Vilhena	MF	(1995-01-03) 3 January 1995	Espanyol
55	Willian Arão	MF / CB	(1992-03-12) 12 March 1992	Fenerbahçe
77	Benjamin Verbič	LW / RW	(1993-11-27) 27 November 1993	Dynamo Kyiv
90	Leandro Frroku	MF	(2003-09-03) 3 September 2003	Youth system
Forwards
7	Fotis Ioannidis	CF	(2000-01-10) 10 January 2000	Levadiakos
9	Andraž Šporar	CF	(1994-02-27) 27 February 1994	Sporting CP
29	Alexander Jeremejeff	CF	(1993-10-12) 12 October 1993	BK Häcken

Transfers

In

Squad #	Position	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Ref
29	FW	Alexander Jeremejeff	Levadiakos	Loan return	30 June 2023
--	MF	Jonas Toró	Levadiakos	Loan return	30 June 2023
--	MF	António Xavier	Levadiakos	Loan return	30 June 2023
6	MF	Zeca	Copenhagen	Free	1 July 2023	[2]
25	DF	Filip Mladenović	Legia Warsaw	Free	1 July 2023	[3]
31	MF	Filip Đuričić	Sampdoria	Free	1 July 2023	[4]
52	MF	Tonny Vilhena	Espanyol	3,000,000 €	7 July 2023	[5]
21	DF	Tin Jedvaj	Lokomotiv Moscow	Loan	15 July 2023	[6]
14	DF	Erik Palmer-Brown	Troyes	1,500,000 €	2 August 2023	[7]
55	MF	Willian Arão	Fenerbahçe	2,500,000 €	17 August 2023	[8]
--	MF	Georgios Nikas	Levadiakos	Undisclosed	11 September 2023	[9]

Out

Squad #	Position	Player	Transferred To	Fee	Date	Ref
6	DF	Tymoteusz Puchacz	Union Berlin	End of loan	30 June 2023
14	DF	Facundo Sánchez	AEK Larnaca	End of contract	30 June 2023	[10]
21	MF	Dimitrios Kourbelis	Trabzonspor	End of contract	30 June 2023	[11]
31	DF	Zvonimir Šarlija	Hajduk Split	End of contract	30 June 2023	[12]
44	DF	Achilleas Poungouras	Sivasspor	End of contract	30 June 2023
57	MF	António Xavier	Tondela	End of contract	30 June 2023
--	MF	Jonas Toró	Botafogo-SP	Loan	10 July 2023	[13]
19	MF	Alexis Trouillet	Volos	Loan	17 July 2023	[14]
99	FW	Argyris Kampetsis	Diósgyőr	Free	21 July 2023	[15]
11	DF	Cristian Ganea	FCSB	Free	4 September 2023	[16]
--	MF	Georgios Nikas	Levadiakos	Loan	11 September 2023	[17]

Pre-season and friendlies

26 June 2023 Friendly[18]	Wiener Viktoria	0–4	Panathinaikos	Bad Erlach, Austria
19:30		Report	11' (o.g.) Grozdnik 23' Jeremejeff 63' Kaloskamis 70+1' Bilal	Stadium: Sportplatz Bad Erlach
Note: 75-minute match (45+30 minutes).

30 June 2023 Friendly	Rogaška	1–3	Panathinaikos	Mattersburg, Austria
19:00	Zdunić 83'	Report	25' Ioannidis 37' Bernard 63' Magnússon	Stadium: Pappelstadion

4 July 2023 Friendly	FC Petrolul Ploiești	0–2	Panathinaikos	Mattersburg, Austria
19:00		Report	23' Verbič 76' Vagiannidis	Stadium: Pappelstadion

5 July 2023 Friendly	CSKA 1948	0–1	Panathinaikos	Rohrbrunn, Austria
19:00		Report	38' Kaloskamis	Stadium: Sportplatz Rohrbrunn

9 July 2023 Friendly	AEK Larnaca	1–3	Panathinaikos	Bad Erlach, Austria
19:00	Lopes 65'	Report	48' Mladenović 59' Vagiannidis 63' Jeremejeff	Stadium: Sportplatz Bad Erlach

14 July 2023 Friendly	Panathinaikos	1–1	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Athens, Greece
22:00	Verbič 30'	Report	43' Stoyanov	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Referee: Konstantinos Perrakis (Greece)

18 July 2023 Friendly	Panathinaikos	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Athens, Greece
21:00		Report	57' García	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Referee: Angelos Evangelou (Greece)

Competitions

Super League Greece

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	PAOK	8	5	2	1	15	5	+10	17	Qualification for the Play-off round
3	AEK Athens	8	5	2	1	15	8	+7	17
4	Panathinaikos	7	5	1	1	21	5	+16	16
5	OFI	8	3	4	1	10	9	+1	13
6	Lamia	8	3	3	2	9	12	−3	12

Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. 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).[19]

Regular season

8 October 2023 1	Panathinaikos	5–0	Atromitos	Athens, Greece
21:30	Đuričić 3' 59' Palacios 33' Šporar 45+1' (pen.) Jeremejeff 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 9,761 Referee: Evangelos Manouchos

26 August 2023 2	Panathinaikos	3–0	Volos	Athens, Greece
20:00	Čerin 11' Ioannidis 37' Verbič 74'	Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 8,671 Referee: Aristotelis Diamantopoulos

3 September 2023 3	PAS Giannina	0–1	Panathinaikos	Ioannina, Greece
21:45		Report	74' Palacios	Stadium: Zosimades Stadium Attendance: 2,927 Referee: Christos Vergetis

16 September 2023 4	Panetolikos	0–5	Panathinaikos	Agrinio, Greece
20:30		Report	13' 45+1' 64' Bernard 86' (pen.) Aitor 90+3' Magnússon	Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium Attendance: 1,516 Referee: Petros Tsangarakis

25 September 2023 5	Panathinaikos	1–2	AEK Athens	Athens, Greece
21:00	Đuričić 10'	Report	36' Zuber 70' Pineda	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 13,521 Referee: Simone Sozza

28 September 2023 6	Asteras Tripolis	1–4	Panathinaikos	Tripoli, Greece
20:30	Kaltsas 7'	Report	5' Arão 31' Verbič 80' (pen.) 87' Ioannidis	Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium Attendance: 4,348 Referee: Angelos Evangelou

1 October 2023 7	Panathinaikos	2–2	PAOK	Athens, Greece
19:30	Palacios 32' Jeremejeff 90+6'	Report	19' Brandon 58' Živković	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 11,530 Referee: Tiago Martins

22 October 2023 8	Olympiacos	v	Panathinaikos	Piraeus, Greece
19:30		Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium

29 October 2023 9	Panathinaikos	v	Panserraikos	Athens, Greece
19:30		Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

4 November 2023 10	Lamia	v	Panathinaikos	Lamia, Greece
17:30		Report		Stadium: Lamia Municipal Stadium

12 November 2023 11	Panathinaikos	v	Kifisia	Athens, Greece
17:00		Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

26 November 2023 12	Aris	v	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki, Greece
20:30		Report		Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium

3 December 2023 13	Panathinaikos	v	OFI Crete	Athens, Greece
19:30		Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

9 December 2023 14	Atromitos	v	Panathinaikos	Athens, Greece
20:00		Report		Stadium: Peristeri Stadium

17 December 2023 15	Volos	v	Panathinaikos	Volos, Greece
16:00		Report		Stadium: Panthessaliko Stadium

20 December 2023 16	Panathinaikos	v	PAS Giannina	Athens, Greece
19:30		Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

Greek Football Cup

Round of 16

5 December 2023 1st leg	Panathinaikos	v	Olympiacos	Athens, Greece
				Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

10 January 2024 2nd leg	Olympiacos	v	Panathinaikos	Piraeus, Greece
				Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium

UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

25 July 2023 First leg	Dnipro-1	1–3	Panathinaikos	Košice, Slovakia
20:00	Tanchyk 90'	Report	10' Šporar 74' Đuričić 84' (pen.) Ioannidis	Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna [note 1] Attendance: 5,248 Referee: Daniele Chiffi (Italy)

1 August 2023 Second leg	Panathinaikos	2–2 (5–3 agg.)	Dnipro-1	Athens, Greece
20:30	Šporar 15', 70'	Report	24' Dovbyk 54' Sarapiy	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 14,098 Referee: Bastian Dankert (Germany)

Third qualifying round

9 August 2023 First leg	Panathinaikos	1–0	Marseille	Athens, Greece
21:00	Bernard 83'	Report		Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 11,270 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

15 August 2023 Second leg	Marseille	2–1 (a.e.t.) (2–2 agg.) (3–5 p)	Panathinaikos	Marseille, France
21:00	Aubameyang 2', 45+1'	Report	90+9' (pen.) Ioannidis	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 63,050 Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
	Penalties
	Guendouzi Veretout Sarr Vitinha		Ioannidis Bernard Kleinheisler Palacios Mladenović

Play-off round

23 August 2023 First leg	Braga	2–1	Panathinaikos	Braga, Portugal
22:00	Ruiz 51' Djaló 73'	Report	90+5' Mancini	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Attendance: 23,401 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

29 August 2023 Second leg	Panathinaikos	0–1 (1–3 agg.)	Braga	Athens, Greece
22:00		Report	83' Bruma	Stadium: Olympic Stadium (Athens) Attendance: 63,890 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 1 September 2023.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	PAO	VIL	REN	MHA
1	Panathinaikos	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	4	Advance to round of 16	—	2–0	26 Oct	14 Dec
2	Villarreal	2	1	0	1	1	2	−1	3[lower-alpha 1]	Advance to knockout round play-offs	30 Nov	—	1–0	6 Dec
3	Rennes	2	1	0	1	3	1	+2	3[lower-alpha 1]	Transfer to Europa Conference League	9 Nov	14 Dec	—	3–0
4	Maccabi Haifa	2	0	1	1	0	3	−3	1		0–0	9 Nov	30 Nov	—

Updated to match(es) played on 5 October 2023. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:

Head-to-head points: Villarreal 3, Rennes 0.

21 September 2023 1	Panathinaikos	2–0	Villarreal	Athens, Greece
19:45	Ioannidis 38' Šporar 78'	Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium, Athens[note 2] Attendance: 59,503 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

5 October 2023 2	Maccabi Haifa	0–0	Panathinaikos	Haifa, Israel
22:00		Report		Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 29,465[22] Referee: António Nobre (Portugal)

26 October 2023 3	Panathinaikos	v	Rennes	Athens, Greece
22:00				Stadium: Olympic Stadium

9 November 2023 4	Rennes	v	Panathinaikos	Rennes, France
19:45				Stadium: Roazhon Park

30 November 2023 5	Villarreal	v	Panathinaikos	Villareal, Spain
22:00				Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica

14 December 2023 6	Panathinaikos	v	Maccabi Haifa	Athens, Greece
19:45				Stadium: Olympic Stadium

Notes

Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[20]
Panathinaikos play their home European matches at the Olympic Stadium, in Athens, instead of their regular stadium, the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, in Athens.[21]

References

"Squad". pao.gr. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
"Zeca is back!". pao.gr. 27 May 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Μλαντένοβιτς". pao.gr. 12 June 2023.
"Djuricic is Green". pao.gr. 22 June 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Βιλένα". pao.gr. 7 July 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γεντβάι". pao.gr. 15 July 2023.
"Palmer-Brown is Green!". pao.gr. 2 August 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γουίλιαν Αράο". pao.gr. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γιώργος Νίκας". pao.gr. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
"Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Σάντσες". pao.gr. 3 June 2023.
"«Δημήτρη σε ευχαριστούμε για όλα»". pao.gr. 31 May 2023.
"Ολοκληρώθηκε η συνεργασία με τον Σάρλια". pao.gr. 2 June 2023.
"Παναθηναϊκός μεταγραφές: Δανεικός στην Μποταφόγκο Φουτμπόλ ο Ζόνας Τορό". pao.gr. 11 July 2023.
"Δανεικός στον Βόλο ο Τρουιγιέ". pao.gr. 17 July 2023.
"Ολοκληρώθηκε η συνεργασία με τον Καμπετσή". pao.gr. 21 July 2023.
"Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με τον Κριστιάν Γκάνεα". pao.gr. 4 September 2023.
"Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γιώργος Νίκας". pao.gr. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
"Τα φιλικά της προετοιμασίας στην Αυστρία". bayer04.de. 15 June 2023.
"Superleague Greece 2022/2023" (in Greek). slgr.gr. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
"Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
"Το πρόγραμμα του Παναθηναϊκού στους ομίλους του Europa League" [The schedule of Panathinaikos in the Europa League groups] (in Greek). Panathinaikos FC. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
"Maccabi Haifa vs. Panathinaikos" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

External links

Panathinaikos FC official website

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[table_hth_VIL0.20282346857843-22] Head-to-head points: Villarreal 3, Rennes 0.

[Dnipro-1-21] Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[20]

[Panathinaikos-24] Panathinaikos play their home European matches at the Olympic Stadium, in Athens, instead of their regular stadium, the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, in Athens.[21]

[1] "Squad". pao.gr. Retrieved 30 July 2021.

[2] "Zeca is back!". pao.gr. 27 May 2023.

[3] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Μλαντένοβιτς". pao.gr. 12 June 2023.

[4] "Djuricic is Green". pao.gr. 22 June 2023.

[5] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Βιλένα". pao.gr. 7 July 2023.

[6] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γεντβάι". pao.gr. 15 July 2023.

[7] "Palmer-Brown is Green!". pao.gr. 2 August 2023.

[8] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γουίλιαν Αράο". pao.gr. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.

[9] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γιώργος Νίκας". pao.gr. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

[10] "Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με Σάντσες". pao.gr. 3 June 2023.

[11] "«Δημήτρη σε ευχαριστούμε για όλα»". pao.gr. 31 May 2023.

[12] "Ολοκληρώθηκε η συνεργασία με τον Σάρλια". pao.gr. 2 June 2023.

[13] "Παναθηναϊκός μεταγραφές: Δανεικός στην Μποταφόγκο Φουτμπόλ ο Ζόνας Τορό". pao.gr. 11 July 2023.

[14] "Δανεικός στον Βόλο ο Τρουιγιέ". pao.gr. 17 July 2023.

[15] "Ολοκληρώθηκε η συνεργασία με τον Καμπετσή". pao.gr. 21 July 2023.

[16] "Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας με τον Κριστιάν Γκάνεα". pao.gr. 4 September 2023.

[17] "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Γιώργος Νίκας". pao.gr. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

[18] "Τα φιλικά της προετοιμασίας στην Αυστρία". bayer04.de. 15 June 2023.

[19] "Superleague Greece 2022/2023" (in Greek). slgr.gr. Retrieved 26 October 2022.

[20] "Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

[23] "Το πρόγραμμα του Παναθηναϊκού στους ομίλους του Europa League" [The schedule of Panathinaikos in the Europa League groups] (in Greek). Panathinaikos FC. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.

[25] "Maccabi Haifa vs. Panathinaikos" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

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