The 2005–06

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was the 70th season of the highest

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league of Greece and the last season under the name ''Alpha Ethniki'', before then was renamed to ''Super League Greece''. The season began on 27 August 2005 and ended on 13 May 2006.

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won their second consecutive and 34th Greek title. However, the season was somewhat overshadowed by the suspension of the Greek FA by

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, which jeopardized the European places of the Champions League,

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, and

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qualifiers from Greece, as well as the use of

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as the site of the 2006–07 Champions League final.

Teams

Stadia and personnel

* ¹ On final match day of the season, played on 13 May 2006.

League table

Results

Top scorers

''Source
Galanis Sports Data
'

Awards

Annual awards

Annual awards were announced on 11 December 2006.

References

External links

Official Greek FA SiteGreek SuperLeague official Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:2005-06 Alpha Ethniki Alpha Ethniki seasons

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