Omonia Futsal is a professional futsal team based in the city of Nicosia, Cyprus and it is a part of the AC Omonia. Omonia Futsal is one of the most successful futsal clubs in Cyprus with an overall tally of 5 Championships and 6 Cups.[2]

Omonia
Full nameOmonia Nicosia Futsal
Nickname(s)Vasilissa (Queen)
Founded2008; 16 years ago (2008)
GroundEleftheria Indoor Hall,
Nicosia, Cyprus
Capacity6,000[1]
ChairmanCyprus Lambros Christou
ManagerCyprus Totis Paraskeva
LeagueCypriot First Division
2022–231st
Websitehttps://www.acomonia.com/futsal/

History

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Omonia's futsal team was formed in 2008 as Omonia Futsal, and from the first year at the division won the league title.[2] In 2016, they agreed to merge the club with Ararat for two years.[3]

Current squad

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Last Update: 1 September 2021[4][5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 Ala   CYP Neophytos Lakoufis
7 Fixo   CYP Christos Stylianou
8 Ala   CYP Sakis Patikkis
10 Ala/Pivot   CYP Constantinos Kouloumbris
11 Universal   BRA Cesar Diniz Pereira
15 GK   CYP Tasos Skampylis
16 Fixo   BRA Carlos Anderson Eugenio da Silva (Beicola)
20 Ala   CYP Giannis Ioannou
21 Ala   CYP Noe El Kebbe
23 GK   CYP Marios Christophorou
26 Ala   CYP Taha El Kebbe
77 Ala   CYP Alexandros Georgiou
92 Ala   CYP Alexis Tsitsos

Notable players

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player


9 Pivot   BRA RENAN ROBERTO MANTELLI
17 Pivot   CYP Manolis Manoli
11 Universal   BRA Cesar Diniz Pereira
15 GK   CYP Tasos Skampylis

Honours[2]

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Winners (5): 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2018–19
  • Cypriot Cup
Winners (6): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–2021

European competitions record

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Last update: 4 October 2013

UEFA competitions
Competition Played Won Drawn Lost Goals For Goals Against Goal Difference Last season played
UEFA Futsal Cup / UEFA Futsal Champions League 24 10 3 11 95 90 +15 2019–20
Total 24 10 3 11 95 90 +15

Matches

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Season Competition Round Country Club Result Venue (Host City) Qualified
2009–10 UEFA Futsal Cup Preliminary round
(Group B)
  FC Seefeld Zürich 10–3 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
1st place
  Nidaros Futsal 5–4
  RCS Košice 5–2
Main round
(Group 5)
  Araz Naxçivan 1–4 Mate Parlov
Sport Centre

(Pula)
 
4th place
  MNK Potpićan 98 3–3
  KMF Kolubara Lazarevac 3–7
2011–12 UEFA Futsal Cup Preliminary round
(Group G)
  Paris SC 5–4 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
1st place
  KS Flamurtari 6–0
  Erebuni Yerevan 8–2
Main round
(Group F)
  Uragan Ivano-Frankivsk 4–6 Jezero Hall
(Kragujevac)
 
3rd place
  KMF Ekonomac 1–5
  ASA Ben Gurion 2–1
2012–13 UEFA Futsal Cup Main round
(Group 1)
  Slov-Matic Bratislava 3–3 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
3rd place
  FC Grand Pro Varna 5–3
  Luparense F.C. 1–5
2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup Main round
(Group 4)
  FC Litija 1–6 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
4th place
  Baku United FC 0–1
  Era-Pack Chrudim 0–5
2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League Preliminary round
(Group D)
  Gazi Üniversitesi SK 8–2 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
1st place
  Vængir Júpiters 8–1
  ŠK Pinerola Bratislava 5–5
Main round
(Group 6)
  Novo Vrijeme 2–5 Gradski Sportski Centar Makarska
(Makarska)
 
4th place
  Shkupi 4–7
  Leo 5–6
2020–21 UEFA Futsal Champions League Preliminary round
(Knockout)
  F.C. Fiorentino Futsal 6–0 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
Qualified
Round of 32
(Knockout)
  MVFC Berettyóújfalu 0–2 Eleftheria Indoor Hall
(Nicosia)
 
Eliminated

References

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  1. ^ Eleftheria Indoor Hall
  2. ^ a b c Τρόπαια (in Greek). omonoia.com.cy. Archived from the original on 2017-05-17. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. ^ Συνεργασία ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ–Αραράτ για δύο χρόνια (in Greek). omonoianews.com. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  4. ^ Έμψυχο δυναμικό (in Greek). omonoia.com.cy. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  5. ^ "AC Omonia Nicosia (Futsal)". UEFA. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
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