The 2000 Nova Supersports Cup was an

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friendly tournament competition hosted by Greek premium sports network

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in 2000, held in

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. The tournament occurred between 4 and 5 August 2000 with the participation of Greek Alpha Ethniki club AEK Athens, Werder Bremen from the

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, Rapid Wien from the

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and

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from the

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, which eventually won the tournament.

Teams

The teams who accepted the invitations are: * AEK Athens – Alpha Ethniki (host) * Rapid Wien –

–

* Werder Bremen –

Venue

All the games were played at the

Nikos Goumas Stadium Nikos Goumas Stadium ( el, Στάδιο Νίκος Γκούμας) was a multi-purpose stadium in Nea Filadelfeia, a northwestern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of AEK Athens F.C. It is ...

a 27,729 seat multi-use venue, home ground of hosts AEK Athens. The ground has been demolished in June 2003.

Games

Semi-finals

Consolation final

Final

Results

Scorers

References

Bibliography

* Συλλογικό έργο (2014). ''90 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ, Η ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΕΚ'' . Αθήνα, Ελλάδα: Εκδοτικός Οίκος Α. Α. Λιβάνη. . * Παναγιωτακόπουλος, Παναγιώτης (2021). ''1963-2021 Η ΕΥΡΩΠΑΪΚΗ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΤΗΣ Α.Ε.Κ. ΜΕΣΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΑ ΕΙΣΙΤΗΡΙΑ ΤΩΝ ΑΓΩΝΩΝ: το ταξίδι συνεχίζεται...!!!'' . Αθήνα, Ελλάδα: . * Παναγιωτακόπουλος, Παναγιώτης (2022). ''1979-2003 ΤΟ ΤΑΞΙΔΙ ΣΥΝΕΧΙΖΕΤΑΙ...Νο2: Οι επίσημοι αγώνες της Α.Ε.Κ. στο Ναό μέσα από τα εισιτήρια των αγώνων'' . Αθήνα, Ελλάδα: . * Παναγιωτακόπουλος, Παναγιώτης (2023). ''100 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ Α.Ε.Κ. - 100 ΣΤΙΓΜΕΣ ΔΟΞΑΣ μέσα από τα εισιτήρια των αγώνων: Το Ταξίδι Συνεχίζεται...!!! Νο3'' . Αθήνα, Ελλάδα: .

External links

Supersport Tournament (Athinai) 1999-2001

AEK Athens Fixtures of period 2000-2001

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