Nea Salamis Famagusta FC
Nea Salamis Famagusta FC or Nea Salamina Famagusta FC (bahasa Yunani: Νέα Σαλαμίς Αμμοχώστου) is a professional Sepak bola team based based in Ammochostos (also known by its romanized name, Famagusta), Siprus. It has been a Pengungsi club since the 1974 Invasi Turki ke Siprus, when Turkey occupied the northern part of the island. The club is temporarily based in Larnaca. It has adopted its name from the ancient Greek city of Salamis, Siprus or Salamina (Bahasa Yunani: Σαλαμίς) near modern day Famagusta.
Nea Salamina's most notable achievements were its victories in the Piala Siprus and the Cyprus FA Shield (Super Cup) in 1990. Its highest finish in the Divisi Satu Siprus is third place. During its first five years (1948–1953), the team participated in the Cyprus Amateur Football Federation championships. In 1953 the club joined the Asosiasi Sepak Bola Siprus (CFA), participating regularly in association championships and cup competitions. It has played in more than 50 Divisi Satu Siprus seasons, ranking seventh in that rank.
The team participated for the first time in European competition in 1990 at the Piala Winners UEFA, and played in the 1995, 1997 and 2000 Piala Intertoto UEFAs. The team is part of the Nea Salamina Famagusta sports club, which was founded in 1948; the parent club also fields a men's volleyball team.
Bibliography
- Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). Ένας αιώνας Κυπριακό (dalam bahasa Bahasa Yunani). Nicosia: The writer. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
- Meletiou, Giorgos (2011). Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο 1900–1960 (dalam bahasa Bahasa Yunani). Nikosia: Power Publishing. ISBN 978-9963-688-87-6.
- Stilianou, Pampos; Georgiou, Neofitos (1988). Νέα Σαλαμίνα, 40 χρόνια πρωτοπόρας αθλητικής (dalam bahasa Bahasa Yunani). Siprus: Nea Salamina Famagusta.
- Stilianou, Pampos (1998). 50 χρόνια Νέα Σαλαμίνα 1948–1998 (dalam bahasa Bahasa Yunani). Siprus: Nea Salamina Famagusta. ISBN 9963-8370-0-X.
- Stephanidis, Giorgos (2003). 40 χρόνια κυπριακές ομάδες στην Ευρώπη (dalam bahasa Bahasa Yunani). Nikosia: Haravgi. ISBN 9963-8841-1-3.
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