A.S. Androutsos Gravia (Greek: Α.Σ. Ανδρούτσος Γραβιάς ''A.S. Androutsos Gravias'') was an athletic club based in the village of
Gravia in
Phocis,
Greece. The club had been founded in 1959. Its logo and jerseys were red and white, its home games were a navy blue shirt and socks with sky blue pants, and during its away games, it had a white shirt and a sky blue pants.
Overview
It played in the
third division
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Association football
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in the northern group. It had been playing in the
Gravia public stadium. It was relegated during the
2006-07 season and did not have any chances on remaining in the third division, in the
2007-08 season, they played in the
fourth division
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and the prefectural division.
It won their first and only title in 2006 and in the
2006-07 season, it entered for the first time to the National Division.
In 2008 because of financial difficulties the team merged with
Themistoklis Egaleo. The club continued to take part in Delta Ethniki, to a new stadium and under the name Themistoklis Egaleo.
Origin
The team is named after one of the most famous
Greek Revolutionary leaders known as
Odysseas Androutsos
Odysseas Androutsos ( el, Οδυσσέας Ανδρούτσος; 1788 – 1825; born Odysseas Verousis el, Οδυσσέας Βερούσης) was a Greek military and political commander in eastern mainland Greece and a prominent figure of the ...
who heroically battled in the
Battle of Gravia
The Battle of Gravia Inn ( el, Μάχη στο Χάνι της Γραβιάς) was fought between Greek revolutionaries and the Ottoman Empire during the Greek War of Independence. The Greek leaders Odysseas Androutsos, Yannis Gouras and Angeli ...
in 1821.
Achievements
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Phocis Football Clubs Association
Phocis Football Clubs Association ("Phocis or Fokida F.C.A.", Greek: Ένωση Ποδοσφαιρικών Σωματείων Φωκίδας ''Enosis Podosfairikon Somateion Fokidas'') is one of the newest Greek amateur football clubs associations ...
- First Division - Championships: 2
::2003-04, 2011-2012
* Phocis Football Clubs Association - First Division - Cups: 3
::2004-05, 2005-06, 2012-13
External links
Gravias stadium at stadia.gr{{in lang, el
References
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Football clubs in Central Greece
Association football clubs established in 1959
Phocis
1959 establishments in Greece
2008 disestablishments in Greece