THIS IS HOW PANATHINAIKOS WAS
BORNED
Certain hundreds metres from the ground of LEOFOROS, in Exarheia, in 1890 the founder of Panathinaikos Georgjos Calafatis was borned.He studied as a doctor in the University of Athens However football was his big canker Thus and while he was 18 he was champion of team of Greeknation, he tried it constitutes a football team. All big parks of Athens mainly in the Mortar and the Royf became thefirst football grounds of team of Calafatis. When in deed denied the Greek nation the official creation of team offootball Giorgos Kalafatis founded the first team of Panathinaikos with the name "Podosfaikos Omilos Athinas" "Football Group Ahens". It was autumn 1908. Between the founding members of POA apart from the G. Calafatis, they are reported his brother Alexandros that was also the first chairman, D. Doukakis, Organisation of Producers. Bouboulis, Em. Golden (vice-president), Granitsas, Mantzakos, Papageorgiou, Gae'tas, Demertzis, J. Stauropoylos, Pashos,Reppas, Sapoynias, Garoufalias.
MICHALIS PAPAZOGLOY
He was the person that drew the TRIFFILI (CLOVER). My teams signal. Mihalis Papazoglou was elected in form of National Resistance. It adhered in the resistance team of Giorgos Ivanof (athlete of Irakli Thessalonica). The team gave information in the ' English and organised sampotaz. They accomplished with collaborators in the naval station they destroy 3 planes of Germany and they sink with mines three light martial boats. He was arrested on 12 October 1942. When he was transported psychopathe and the Germans him I sent in the Aiginio Hospital forexaminations. From there and fygadey'tike from the founder of PAO G. Calker and the P. Giannato the founder of team of basket PAO.
THE FIRST TRIUMPH
In the first official mach, POA met the Peiraiko G.S., precursor team current Olympakos. The confrontation became in the frames of athletic events from the 7th until 9th of September 1908 in Trikal .POA won with 9-0. Coach and player was A.Kalafatis that with Stauropoylo achieved first hat-tricks of the team. The other three goals where marked by Granitsas, Misakian and Pasho Panathinaikos won the cup of PANTHESSALONICIAN.. First official game in Athens is reported against ETHNIKOS G.S. Goalkeeper in the first game in Trikala was Dimitris Demertzis. However the one that achieved great things as goalkeeper of team from the first days of foundation was Kostas Tsiklitiras. The olympic champion in the jump to length without speed
