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| Full name | Athletikos Podosferikos Omilos Ellinon Lefkosias |
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| Nickname | Τhrylos tis kyprou (The Legend of Cyprus) |
| Founded | 8 November 1926 |
| Colours | Yellow, Blue |
| Chairman | Christoforos Potamitis |
| Titles | 165 |
| Website | Club home page |
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APOEL (Greek: ΑΠΟΕΛ; short for Αθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρικός Όμιλος Ελλήνων Λευκωσίας, Athletikos Podosferikos Omilos Ellinon Lefkosias, "Athletic Football Club of Greeks of Nicosia") is a major Cypriot multi-sport club based in Nicosia.
APOEL, which was founded in 1926, is the most popular sports club in Cyprus[1][2] and the most successful, achieving to win 165[3] official senior titles in several sports.[4]
The club is parent to fourteen different competitive departments including football, basketball, volleyball, futsal, handball, table tennis, bowling, cycling, archery, swimming, water polo and a runners team.
- ^ Πρώτος σε φιλάθλους ο ΑΠΟΕΛ (in Greek). balla.com.cy. Archived from the original on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ Είμαστε οι περισσότεροι! (in Greek). apoel.net. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ Το πρωτάθλημα στον κάτοχο του! (in Greek). apoel.com.cy. 24 March 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ 89 χρόνια ένδοξης ιστορίας! (in Greek). apoel.com.cy. 8 November 2015. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.