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100 Years
Olympiacos

People
& Stories

A unique tribute to Olympiacos,
the top multi-sport club in Europe

A century of emotions, memories and dreams,
victories and defeats, tears and smiles.
The centenary of a laurel-crowned Youth
born on March 10, 1925 in Piraeus.
A century of Olympiacos.

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THE STORIES

The stories by: Costas Vernikos, Giannis Th. Diamantis, Dionysis Dellis, Christoforos Evangelatos, Giannis Zoumboulakis, Antonis Karpetopoulos, Costas Kofinas, Nikos Kotsis, Giannis Labiris, Giorgos Mazias, Manos Michalos, Gina Moscholiou, Giorgos Nikokyris, Antonis Diniakos, Giorgos Polymeneas, Giorgos Skintzas, Alexis Stamatis, Georgios Helakis, Lefteris Charalampopoulos.

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Red Wine and the Night a Legend was Born

Red Wine and the Night a Legend was Born

A major port, football and dreams. It was March 1925 when a group of 33 men came together to create something unique: a sports club that wasn’t simply a team, but a symbol of an entire people

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From the Foundations to Piraeus’ Heritage

From the Foundations to Piraeus’ Heritage

A co-founder, one of the two men who proposed the team’s full name and the first president of Olympiacos: Industrialist and one-time Piraeus Mayor Michalis Manouskos – a significant leader with contributions in numerous fields

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The Five Andrianopoulos Brothers Were Actually…Seven

The Five Andrianopoulos Brothers Were Actually…Seven

From the very beginning of Olympiacos, the brothers were its “soul” and contributed to the club’s foundations for a course full of triumphs. Their story is one of the most fascinating and fairytale-like in the history of Greek football

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Giannis Vazos: The Olympiacos Legend who Crossed the Sea from Smyrna

Giannis Vazos: The Olympiacos Legend who Crossed the Sea from Smyrna

A legendary striker from the refugee quarter of Drapetsona, near Piraeus, he led Olympiacos to victory after victory. With his passion and presence, Vazos came to symbolize the club’s identity

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Moments that pass but are not forgotten…

Moments that pass but are not forgotten…

When Ayoub El-Kaabi scored the header in the 116th minute of the Europa Conference League final, time froze. And an entire nation felt justice had at last been done.

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Europa Conference League Champions – The Road to Glory

Europa Conference League Champions – The Road to Glory

The road to glory, a journey beyond all reason. How Olympiacos conquered Europe, writing the club’s own golden page in the book of European football. The stories behind the…Story

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‘Only You Wear a Jersey That’s Glorious…’

‘Only You Wear a Jersey That’s Glorious…’

With the collectible centennial jersey from Adidas brilliantly bringing together elements of a glorious century-long journey, the evolution of Olympiacos’ venerable red and white strip is fascinating at the very least

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Evangelos Marinakis: We Keep on Dreaming…

Evangelos Marinakis: We Keep on Dreaming…

A story about the four words in the right order which… went down in history. From Old Trafford to Piraeus’ two European trophies – March 10, 2025

THE STORIES IN VIDEO

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The pinnacle of Olympiacos’ many great moments,
the Club’s victory in the UEFA Conference League
on 29 May 2024 will be etched into its history
forever—alongside all the new conquests that lie ahead.

Long Live Olympiacos! We’ll Keep on Dreaming! Evangelos Marinakis

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