Orfeas Nicosia

AC Orfeas Nicosia
Founded	May 15, 1948
Ground	Orfeas Stadium
Capacity	2,500
League	STOK Elite Division
2018–19	STOK Elite Division, 9th
Website	Club website
Home colours	Away colours

Orfeas Nicosia (Greek: Ορφέας Λευκωσίας) is a football club from the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. It was founded in 1948. The club colors are yellow and green. It has participated in the Cypriot First Division four times, from 1959 until 1963. The club's highest achievement is finishing 7th in the 1961–62 season.[1][2]

The club's home ground is unique in being situated adjacent to the medieval Venetian walls of Nicosia, now part of the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, which has divided the Greek and Turkish parts of the island since the Turkish invasion of 1974.[3]

Achievements

Cypriot Second Division Winners: 2

1958, 1965

Cypriot Third Division Winners: 1

1979

Cypriot Fourth Division Winners: 1

2003

Cypriot Fourth Division 3rd Place: 1

2008

References

Orfeas Nicosia – Titles, Statistics, Graphs Foot-base.com Retrieved 21 Dec 2012.
2008–09 Cypriot League Standings The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 Dec 2012.
Football Reunites in Cyprus Foot and Ball. 21 Nov 2013. Retrieved 3 Nov 2017.

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[1] Orfeas Nicosia – Titles, Statistics, Graphs Foot-base.com Retrieved 21 Dec 2012.

[2] 2008–09 Cypriot League Standings The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 Dec 2012.

[3] Football Reunites in Cyprus Foot and Ball. 21 Nov 2013. Retrieved 3 Nov 2017.

STOK Elite Division
2019–20 clubs	AEK Korakou AEN AEP Polemdia APEA APEP ASPIS Atlas Doxa Ethnikos Finikas Geroskipou Kornos Olympias Omonia 1948 Orfeas Peyia
Associated competitions	First Division Second Division Third Division Cypriot Cup Cypriot Super Cup Cypriot Cup for lower divisions Women's 1st Division Cypriot Women's Cup Cypriot Women's Super Cup
Seasons	2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21

Cypriot First Division
2020–21 clubs	AEK Larnaca AEL Limassol Anorthosis APOEL Apollon Doxa Ermis Ethnikos Karmiotissa Nea Salamina Olympiakos ENP Omonia Pafos
Stadiums	AEK Arena Ammochostos Antonis Papadopoulos Aradippou GSP GSZ Makario Pano Polemidia Stelios Kyriakides Tasos Markou Tsirio
Former clubs	AEK Kouklia AEP AEZ Alki Larnaca Alki Oroklini Anagennisi APEP APOP APOP Kinyras ASIL Atromitos Ayia Napa AYMA Çetinkaya Chalkanoras Digenis EPA Ethnikos Assia Evagoras Keravnos Omonia Ar. Onisilos Orfeas Othellos Pezoporikos THOI Trust
Competition	List of foreign players
Associated competitions	Second Division Third Division STOK Elite Division Cypriot Cup Super Cup Cup for lower divisions Women's 1st Division Women's Cup Women's Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League
Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21

Football in Cyprus
League system	First Division Second Division Third Division STOK Elite Division Women's First Division
Cup competitions	Cypriot Cup Super Cup Lower Divisions' Cup Women's Cup Women's Super Cup
Defunct competitions	Fourth Division
National teams	Men U-21 U-19 U-17 Futsal Women
Lists and categories	Clubs By number of titles Venues Foreign players
Miscellaneous	Cypriot football clubs in European competitions 2016–17 in Cypriot football
Rivalries	Famagusta derby Larnaca derby Limassol derby Nicosia derby
Cyprus Football Association