Full name | Akhisarspor Kulübü | |||
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Nickname(s) | Akigo | |||
Short name | Akhisar S.K. | |||
Founded | 8 April 1970 | |||
Ground | Spor Toto Akhisar Stadium | |||
Capacity | 12,139 | |||
President | Evren Özbey | |||
Manager | Theofanis Gekas | |||
League | TFF Third League | |||
2021–22 | TFF Second League, White, 16th (relegated) | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Akhisarspor Kulübü ('"Akhisar Sports Club), commonly known as Akhisarspor, is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Akhisar.[1] Formed in 1970, Akhisarspor are nicknamed Akigo.[2] The club has a fierce rivalry with Turgutluspor and Manisaspor.
Akhisarspor had their first major success in 2012 when they won the TFF First League and as a result were promoted to the Süper Lig. On 10 May 2018, Akhisarspor won their first professional trophy, the 2017–18 Turkish Cup.[3] On 5 August 2018, they won the Turkish Super Cup by beating Galatasaray on penalties.