2024–25 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season

Aris Thessaloniki
President	Irini Karipidis
Manager	Akis Mantzios
Stadium	Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Super League 1	1st
Greek Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Loren Morón (6); All: Loren Morón (6)
	← 2023–24 2025-26 →

The 2024–25 season is the 111th season in the existence of Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and the club's 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football since their return there. In addition to the Super League 1, Aris are participating in this season's editions of the Greek Cup.

Akis Mantzios remained as Manager from the previous season.

In the Super League 1, Aris Thessaloniki played two away games in first two fixtures. Results was 1 draw and 1 win. After a defeat from OFI Crete in Crete, Aris Thessaloniki won Olympiacos in Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and PAOK in Toumba Stadium. With 4 wins in a row, Aris Thessaloniki reach in the top of the league after eight games.

In the Greek Cup Aris Thessaloniki entered in Fourth Round due to the 5th place in Super League the last season. Aris Thessaloniki won in a single game with 1-0 and eliminated Ethnikos Piraeus.The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to face AEK Athens

First-team squad

#	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of birth (Age)	Signed From
Goalkeepers
20	Filip Sidklev		GK	(2005-03-12) 12 March 2005 (age 19)	Brommapojkarna
23	Julián Cuesta (captain)		GK	(1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 33)	Wisła Kraków
31	Konstantinos Kyriazis		GK	(2004-03-04) 4 March 2004 (age 20)	Club's Academy
Defenders
3	Fabiano Leismann		CB / RB	(1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 32)	Denizlispor
4	Fran Vélez		CB / DM	(1991-06-23) 23 June 1991 (age 33)	Al Fateh
14	Jakub Brabec (vice-captain)		CB	(1992-08-06) 6 August 1992 (age 32)	Viktoria Plzeň
17	Martin Frýdek		LB / LM / CM	(1992-03-24) 24 March 1992 (age 32)	Luzern
18	Valentino Fattore	/	RB / CB	(2001-08-10) 10 August 2001 (age 23)	Sevilla Atlético
22	Hugo Mallo		RB	(1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33)	Internacional
27	Juankar Pérez		LB / LM / LW	(1990-03-30) 30 March 1990 (age 34)	Panathinaikos
33	Martín Montoya		RB / LB	(1991-04-14) 14 April 1991 (age 33)	Real Betis
92	Lindsay Rose	/	CB / RB	(1992-02-08) 8 February 1992 (age 32)	Legia Warsaw
Midfielders
5	José Cifuentes		CM / DM / AM	(1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 25)	Rangers
6	Manu García		AM / CM	(1998-01-02) 2 January 1998 (age 26)	Sporting Gijón
8	Monchu Rodríguez		CM / DM	(1999-09-13) 13 September 1999 (age 25)	Real Valladolid
16	Vladimír Darida		CM / AM / DM	(1990-08-08) 8 August 1990 (age 34)	Hertha BSC
21	Rubén Pardo		CM / AM / DM	(1992-10-22) 22 October 1992 (age 31)	Leganés
30	Jean Jules		DM / CM	(1998-04-23) 23 April 1998 (age 26)	Górnik Zabrze
Forwards
7	Pione Sisto	/	LW / RW / AM	(1995-02-04) 4 February 1995 (age 29)	Alanyaspor
9	Álvaro Zamora		LW / RW / ST	(2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 (age 22)	Saprissa
10	Giannis Fetfatzidis		LW / RW / AM	(1990-12-21) 21 December 1990 (age 33)	APOEL
11	Kike Saverio	/	LW / RW	(1999-06-19) 19 June 1999 (age 25)	Deportivo de La Coruña
19	Robin Quaison	/	ST / SS / LW	(1993-10-09) 9 October 1993 (age 31)	Free Agent
41	Theodoros Agorastos		ST	(2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 18)	Club's Academy
77	Michalis Panagidis		LW / RW / AM	(2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20)	Club's Academy
80	Loren Morón		ST	(1993-12-30) 30 December 1993 (age 30)	Real Betis
93	Shapi Suleymanov		RW / LW / ST	(1999-12-16) 16 December 1999 (age 24)	Krasnodar
99	Clayton Diandy	/	LW / RW / ST	(2006-07-29) 29 July 2006 (age 18)	Espoirs de Guédiawaye

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Fee	Ref.
July 2024	FW	93	Shapi Suleymanov	Krasnodar	1.000.000 €	^[1]
July 2024	FW	7	/ Pione Sisto	Alanyaspor	Free	^[2]
July 2024	FW	99	/ Clayton Diandy	Espoirs de Guédiawaye	Free	^[3]
July 2024	DF	22	Hugo Mallo	Internacional	Free	^[4]
August 2024	MF	8	Monchu Rodríguez	Real Valladolid	3.600.000 €	^[5]
August 2024	FW	-	Georgios Pamlidis	PAS Giannina	Free	^[6]
August 2024	GK	20	Filip Sidklev	Brommapojkarna	600.000 €	^[7]
August 2024	DF	17	Martin Frýdek	Luzern	Free	^[8]
September 2024	DF	27	Juankar Pérez	Panathinaikos	Free	^[9]
September 2024	FW	19	/ Robin Quaison	Free Agent	Free	^[10]

Transfers out

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
June 2024	GK	94	Lefteris Choutesiotis	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	GK	-	Maksym Koval	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	DF	13	Rónald Matarrita	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	MF	8	/ Cheick Doukouré	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	MF	10	Lukas Rupp	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	FW	7	Lazaros Christodoulopoulos	Free Agent	Released
June 2024	FW	17	Karim Ansarifard	Free Agent	Released
July 2024	MF	28	Birger Verstraete	OH Leuven	200.000 €	^[11]
July 2024	DF	22	/ Moses Odubajo	AEK Athens	1.000.000 €	^[12]
July 2024	MF	20	Neven Đurasek	Free Agent	Released	^[13]
July 2024	DF	5	Georgios Delizisis	Retired
August 2024	DF	3	/ Franco Ferrari	Free Agent	Released	^[14]

Loans in

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Fee	Ref.
August 2024	June 2025	MF	5	José Cifuentes	Rangers	None	^[15]

Loans out

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
August 2024	June 2025	FW	-	Georgios Pamlidis	Kalamata	None	^[16]
September 2024	June 2025	MF	24	Domagoj Pavičić	FK Sarajevo	None	^[17]

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	First match	Last match
Super League 1	Matchday 1	1st	18 August 2024	May 2025
Regular Season	Matchday 1	1st	18 August 2024	March 2025
Play-off/Play-out Round	Matchday 1	—	March 2025	May 2025
Greek Cup	Fourth Round	Round of 16	29 September 2024

Updated to match played 20 October 2024
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Super League 1	8	5	2	1	12	6	+6	062.50
Greek Cup	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Total	9	6	2	1	13	6	+7	066.67

Updated to match played 20 October 2024
Source: Competitions

Super League 1	Record
Super League 1	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Regular Season	8	5	2	1	12	6	+6	062.50
Play-off/Play-out Round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total	8	5	2	1	12	6	+6	062.50

Updated to match played 20 October 2024
Source: Competitions

Super League Greece

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Aris	8	5	2	1	12	6	+6	17^[a]	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
2	PAOK	8	5	2	1	14	6	+8	17^[a]
3	AEK Athens	8	4	3	1	12	3	+9	15^[b]
4	Olympiacos	8	4	3	1	12	5	+7	15^[b]
5	Panetolikos	8	4	2	2	9	5	+4	14	Qualification for the Europe play-offs

Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024. 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).^[18]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Aris 3; PAOK 0.
^ ^a ^b Goal difference: AEK Athens +9; Olympiacos +7.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
8	5	2	1	12	6	+6	17	3	1	0	7	2	+5	2	1	1	5	4	+1

Last updated: 20 October 2024.
Source: Super League Greece

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	D	L	W	W	W	W
Position	6	5	4	5	6	4	2	1

Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024. Source: Super League Greece
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

18 August 2024 (2024-08-18) 1	Atromitos	1 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
20:30 EET	Mansur 35' Ismahila Ouédraogo 57' Amr Warda 74' (pen.)	Report	Martín Montoya 49' Fran Vélez 52' Franz Brorsson 66' (o.g.) Álvaro Zamora 82'	Stadium: Peristeri Stadium Attendance: 1.030 Referee: Alexandros Tsakalidis

24 August 2024 (2024-08-24) 2	Panserraikos	0 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Serres
20:00 EET	Paschalis Staikos 22' Miloš Deletić 51' Panagiotis Deligiannidis 72' Emil Bergström 80'	Report	Manu García 18' José Cifuentes 35' Jakub Brabec 42' Martin Frýdek 64' Pione Sisto 72' Hugo Mallo 90+3' Monchu Rodríguez 90+6'	Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium Attendance: 2.910 Referee: Stavros Tsimenteridis

31 August 2024 (2024-08-31) 3	Aris Thessaloniki	1 – 1	Asteras Tripolis	Thessaloniki
20:00 EET	Martin Frýdek 30' Loren Morón 63' Álvaro Zamora 87' Martín Montoya 90+1'	Report	Nikos Kaltsas 66' Francesc Regis 81' Vasilios Mantzis 87' 88'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos

15 September 2024 (2024-09-15) 4	OFI	3 – 2	Aris Thessaloniki	Heraklion
20:30 EET	Thiago Nuss 21' (pen.), 27' Filip Bainović 42' Vasilios Lampropoulos 57' Giannis Apostolakis 75' Eddie Salcedo 82'	Report	Vladimír Darida 28' Loren Morón 68' (pen.), 77', 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 3.104 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

21 September 2024 (2024-09-21) 5	Aris Thessaloniki	2 – 1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:30 EET	Manu García 3' Hugo Mallo 31' Fran Vélez 35' Loren Morón 41'	Report	Andreas Ntoi 38' David Carmo 57' Sérgio Oliveira 75' Santiago Hezze 87' Ayoub El Kaabi 90+6'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 7.222 Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy)

29 September 2024 (2024-09-29) 6	PAOK	0 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki
20:30 EET	Giannis Michailidis 20' Baba Rahman 55'	Report	Fran Vélez 17' Manu García 38', 63' Julián Cuesta 82'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 19.282 Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany)

Greek Cup

Aris Thessaloniki fineshed in 5th place in Super League 1 the last season. So the team entered in Fourth Round. The draw was held on 17 September 2024 and the games was single.

Fourth Round

25 September 2024 (2024-09-25) Fourth round	Ethnikos Piraeus	0 – 1	Aris Thessaloniki	Piraeus
15:00 EET		Report	Vladimír Darida 31'	Stadium: Keratsini Municipal Stadium Referee: Konstantinos Katikos

Round of 16

The Round of 16 draw took place took place on 2 October 2024 and Aris Thessaloniki were drawn to AEK Athens.

Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs. The away goals rule was not applied.

30 October 2024 (2024-10-30) First leg	AEK Athens	v	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
19:30 EET				Stadium: Agia Sophia Stadium

4 December 2024 (2024-12-04) Second leg	Aris Thessaloniki	v	AEK Athens	Thessaloniki
19:00 EET				Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium

Squad statistics

Goals

As of match played 20 October 2024

Ranking	Pos.	Player	SL 1	GC	Total
1	FW	Loren Morón	6	0	6
2	FW	Manu García	3	0	3
3	MF	José Cifuentes	1	0	1
3	MF	Vladimír Darida	0	1	1
Own Goals			2	0	2
Total			12	1	13

Clean Sheets

As of match played 20 October 2024

#	Nat.	Player	SL 1	GC	Total
23		Julián Cuesta	4	1	5
Total			4	1	5

Players' awards

Best Goal (Super League 1)

Matchday	Player	Ref
Regular Season
2nd	José Cifuentes	^[19]
5th	Manu García	^[20]
6th	Manu García	^[21]

Player of the Month (Super League 1)

Month	Nat.	Player	Ref
September		Manu García	^[22]

References

^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 3 July 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Pione Sisto στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 23 July 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Clayton Diandy στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 30 July 2024.(in Greek)
^ "ΠΑΙΚΤΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΗ Ο HUGO MALLO". arisfc.com.gr. 31 July 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Ramon Rodriguez Jimenez (Monchu) στον ΑΡΗ!". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Filip Sidklev στον ΑΡΗ!". 10 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Martin Frydek στον ΑΡΗ!". 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Juan Carlos Pérez López στον ΑΡΗ!". 4 September 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Robin Quaison στον ΑΡΗ!". 23 September 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Προπόνηση πρωί-απόγευμα στην Πτολεμαϊδα (* Η ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ ανακοινώνει την παραχώρηση με μεταγραφή του Birger Verstraete στην βελγική OH Leuven.)". arisfc.com.gr. 10 July 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 18 July 2024.(in Greek)
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^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 12 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ο Jose Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 13 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 6 September 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Super League Greece 2024/2025". slgr.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 2ης αγωνιστικής ο Χοσέ Σιφουέντες". slgr.gr. 30 August 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 5ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 26 September 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Stoiximan Best Goal 6ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 4 October 2024.(in Greek)
^ "Stoiximan Player of the Month του Σεπτεμβρίου ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 15 October 2024.(in Greek)

[table_hth_ARIS0.73463167843159-18] Head-to-head points: Aris 3; PAOK 0.

[table_hth_AEK0.73463167843159-19] Goal difference: AEK Athens +9; Olympiacos +7.

[1] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 3 July 2024.(in Greek)

[2] "Ο Pione Sisto στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 23 July 2024.(in Greek)

[3] "Ο Clayton Diandy στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 30 July 2024.(in Greek)

[4] "ΠΑΙΚΤΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΗ Ο HUGO MALLO". arisfc.com.gr. 31 July 2024.(in Greek)

[5] "Ο Ramon Rodriguez Jimenez (Monchu) στον ΑΡΗ!". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)

[6] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)

[7] "Ο Filip Sidklev στον ΑΡΗ!". 10 August 2024.(in Greek)

[8] "Ο Martin Frydek στον ΑΡΗ!". 13 August 2024.(in Greek)

[9] "Ο Juan Carlos Pérez López στον ΑΡΗ!". 4 September 2024.(in Greek)

[10] "Ο Robin Quaison στον ΑΡΗ!". 23 September 2024.(in Greek)

[11] "Προπόνηση πρωί-απόγευμα στην Πτολεμαϊδα (* Η ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ ανακοινώνει την παραχώρηση με μεταγραφή του Birger Verstraete στην βελγική OH Leuven.)". arisfc.com.gr. 10 July 2024.(in Greek)

[12] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 18 July 2024.(in Greek)

[13] "ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 19 July 2024.(in Greek)

[14] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". arisfc.com.gr. 12 August 2024.(in Greek)

[15] "Ο Jose Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa στον ΑΡΗ!". arisfc.com.gr. 13 August 2024.(in Greek)

[16] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 3 August 2024.(in Greek)

[17] "Ανακοίνωση της ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ". 6 September 2024.(in Greek)

[20] "Super League Greece 2024/2025". slgr.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 26 October 2022.

[21] "Stoiximan Best Goal 2ης αγωνιστικής ο Χοσέ Σιφουέντες". slgr.gr. 30 August 2024.(in Greek)

[22] "Stoiximan Best Goal 5ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 26 September 2024.(in Greek)

[23] "Stoiximan Best Goal 6ης αγωνιστικής ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 4 October 2024.(in Greek)

[24] "Stoiximan Player of the Month του Σεπτεμβρίου ο Μανού Γκαρθία". slgr.gr. 15 October 2024.(in Greek)

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