Panionios

Full Name: Neos Panionios PAE
Greek Name: Πανιώνιος
City: Nea Smyrni
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Stadio Nea Smyrni (11,700)
Colors: Blue, Red
Previous: Orfeas Smyrni (1890-98), Panionios Gymnastikos Syllogos Smyrnhs (1898-2001)

Official Website: panionios.gr

Description:
Founded on January 1, 1890. Panionios means "Pan-Ionian". Ionia is the Greek name for the western region of modern-day Turkey where the club was originally located. The club was based in Smyrna (now Izmir, Turkey) and after the Greek/Turkish wars of the early 20th century, the club was reformed in Nea Smyrni (New Smyrna). Nea Smyrni is a suburb of Athens. The club was renamed in 2001 to avoid bankruptcy. Orfeas is Orpheus, the figure of Greek mythology.

Trophy Room:
* Greek Cup (1979, 98)

Stadio Nea Smyrni Location