APOEL football club celebrates its centenary anniversary
APOEL Football Club, based in Cyprus, recently reached its 100-year anniversary, prompting commemorative messages from key figures associated with the historic institution. The milestone has sparked reflection on the club's legacy, values, and long-standing impact on generations of supporters.
Former APOEL President Christoforos Potamitis issued a statement emphasizing his emotional connection to the club, describing it as an integral part of his life and soul. He noted the honor of serving the organization while acknowledging the weight of responsibility toward its history and fans. Simultaneously, club captain Pieros Sotiriou reflected on his personal journey, which began in 2013 and included a stint away before his return to the team in 2025. Sotiriou highlighted major achievements such as winning league titles and the historic qualification to the Round of 16 in the Europa League.
As the club enters its second century, members and leadership are emphasizing unity to overcome current challenges. Both figures encouraged fans to support the team, with Sotiriou specifically calling for collective effort to restore the club's standing to even greater heights despite the difficulties faced during this transition period.