Atromitos Patras
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Atromitos Patras is an athletic club in Zarouchleika
Zarouchleika
Zarouchleika or Zarouhleika , older forms: Zarouchlaiika and Zarouhlaiika and Proastion also with an accented is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Patras, 4 km direct and 5 km via road from the downtown core...

 neighbourhood in south suburban Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

 in the Achaia prefecture. The team was first created in 1929 with an area of the Markato settlement and in 1945 joined Zarchouleika. In 1929, it had a resistance club under the name Aris Markatou. It won during that time with all of the categories of the Achaia Football Clubs Association. In 1975, the team lost the prefectural championship during the match with Aris Patras. Their first achievement was in 1994 when they won the championships and also meant their ticket to the Fourth Division which participated for a couple of years. The team also had a basketball club. The new club Atromitos Zarchouleika was founded in 2004 and currently plays in the prefectural first division.

Atromitos Zarouchleika

A separate team of Atromitos Patras was founded in 1987. It is based in Zarouchleika and has its colors blue-orange. They play in the second prefectural division. In its first year, they were relegated to the prefectural second division, with the name Ifaistos Patras and their direction took their present one. The team accepted players as young as 20 years of age. Its chairman is Andonis Mavris.

Sources

  • Patrino Athlitiko Panorama (Πατρινό Αθλητικό Πανόραμα = Patras (Patrean) Sports View) Vassilis Ikonomopoulos, Patras 1994
  • Peloponissos, I Imera, I Gnomi
    I Gnomi
    I Gnomi is a newspaper that was founded in 1972 and is based in Patras. It also serves the Achaea, Etoloakarnania and the Ilia prefecture and the best areas of Western Greece. The unselected and battlelike presence with the important talks in which concerns its local information and opened as one...

    , Patra Spor, Neologos newspapers
  • 100 Years of Patras soccer (100 χρόνια Πατραϊκό ποδόσφαιρο'), City of Patras 2006
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