Olympiacos F.C. Youth Academy

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Olympiacos F.C. Youth Academy is the football academy system of Greek professional football club Olympiacos F.C. consisting of six official youth teams (Under-10, Under-13, Under-14, Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19), based on the young athletes' age.[1] Olympiacos are the current European champions, since they won for the first time the UEFA Youth League in 2023–24.

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Olympiacos F.C. Youth Academy
Full nameΟλυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς
(Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus)
GroundAgios Ioannis Rentis Training Centre, Greece
Capacity3,000
OwnerEvangelos Marinakis
ChairmanYannis Moralis
Websitehttp://www.olympiacos.org/page/1423/akademia
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Other age-based youth teams (e.g. Under-8) are also part of the academy, however they do not appear as official youth teams. Olympiacos' U-15, U-17 and U-20 teams all play in Greek Superleague's youth competitions (Super League U-15, U-17 and U-19 respectively), while the U19 team is a regular participant in the UEFA Youth League, winning the title in 2023–24. The latter also featured in the NextGen Series, reaching the quarter-finals of the competition.

Academy Personnel

As of 27 September 2021[2]

Academy Director (caretaker) Greece Lina Souloukou
Technical Director Greece Thodoris Eleftheriadis
Head of Olympiacos Academy Network Greece Vasilis Nanos
U-19 Manager Greece Sotiris Silaidopoulos
U-19 Coach Greece Tasos Pantos
U-19 Coach Greece Dimitris Stergiopoulos
U-19 Goalkeeping coach Greece Spyros Christopoulos
U-17 Manager Greece Dimitris Mavrogenidis
U-17 Coach Greece Antonis Tsikakis
U-17 Goalkeeping Coach Greece Nikolaos Katsikostas
U-17 Analyst Serbia Alen Velic
U-16 Manager Greece Dimitris Benetatos
U-16 Fitness coach Greece Grigoris Konstantakopoulos
Scout Greece Giorgos Famelis
Scout Greece Giorgos Vaitsis
Scout Greece Vasilis Georgopoulos
Scout Greece Nikos Krimitzas

Olympiacos U-19 Squad

As of 17 September 2021[3]

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Olympiacos U-17 Squad

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As of 17 September 2021[4]

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Olympiacos U-15 Squad

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Honours

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The trophy of the UEFA Youth League

Titles won by the Olympiacos academy's teams.[1][6]


Olympiacos U-19 (Youth)


Olympiacos U-17
  • Greek Superleague U-17: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2022-23
  • U-17 Shakhtar Donetsk Tournament: 2008
  • U-17 Anorthosi Cyprus Tournament: 2010
  • U-17 Tannenhof Cup: 2013
  • U-17 Chicago Indoor Soccer League Champions: 2016


Olympiacos U-15
  • Greek Superleague U-15: 2013-14, 2015-16, 2019-20, 2021-22
  • U-15 Annual Swallows Cup: 2015
  • U-15 Chicago Holiday Cup Tournament: 2015

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