1989–90 PAOK FC season

PAOK
1989–90 season
President	Thomas Voulinos
Manager	Rob Jacobs
Stadium	Toumba Stadium
Alpha Ethniki	3rd
Greek Cup	Round of 16
League Cup	1st Round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Skartados (15); All: ; Skartados (17)
Highest home attendance	35,346 vs AEK
	← 1988–89 1990–91 →

The 1989–90 season was PAOK Football Club's 63rd in existence and the club's 31st consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team entered the Greek Football Cup in first round.

Players

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NOR	Kjetil Osvold
—	MF	GRE	Giannis Alexoulis
—	MF	GRE	Giorgos Toursounidis
—	MF	GRE	Nikos Plitsis
—	MF	GRE	Michalis Stergiou
—	MF	GRE	Stathis Voutsias
—	MF	EGY	Taha El Sayed

—	FW	ENG	Mike Small
—	FW	AUS	John Anastasiadis
—	FW	GRE	Stefanos Borbokis
—	FW	GRE	Aris Karasavvidis
—	FW	GRE	Athanasios Basbanas
—	FW	GRE	Asterios Roussomanis
—	FW	GRE	Vangelis Mylonas

Transfers

Players transferred in

Transfer Window	Pos.	Name	Club	Fee
Summer	GK	Panagiotis Argyropoulos	Makedonikos	6 million Dr.
Summer	DF	Dimitris Palaskas	Makedonikos	6 million Dr.
Summer	DF	Nikos Lithoxopoulos	Makedonikos	6 million Dr.
Summer	MF	Stathis Voutsias	Makedonikos	6 million Dr.
Summer	DF	Georgios Mitsibonas	AEL	90 million Dr.
Summer	MF	Giannis Alexoulis	AEL	32 million Dr.
Summer	MF	Magdy Tolba	Zamalek SC	140.000$
Winter	MF	Taha El Sayed	Ghazl El Mahalla SC	?
Winter	FW	Athanasios Basbanas	Pierikos	?

Players transferred out

Transfer Window	Pos.	Name	Club	Fee
Summer	DF	Giannis Tsiplakis	Ethnikos	Free
Summer	DF	Charlie Yankos	Blacktown City	Free
Summer	DF	Apostolos Tsourelas	Aris	Free
Summer	MF	Kyriakos Alexandridis	Aris	Free
Summer	MF	Luís Fernando Abichabki	Athletico Paranaense	Free
Winter	DF	Nikos Alavantas	Xanthi	Free
Winter	DF	Antonis Mavreas	Ethnikos	Free
Winter	MF	Kjetil Osvold	Lillestrøm SK	Free
Winter	FW	Mike Small	Brighton	Free
Winter	FW	Aris Karasavvidis	Apollon Athens	Free

Kit

Pre-season

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Win Draw Loss

2 August 1989 Friendly	PAOK	2–0	Aris	Thessaloniki
	Mitoglou 24' Tolba 63'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Plevritis

4 August 1989 Friendly	Xanthi	1–2	PAOK	Xanthi
				Stadium: Xanthi Ground

5 August 1989 Friendly	Panserraikos	2–2	PAOK	Serres
	Chatzioannidis 40' Karabelas 51'		Karasavvidis 22' Skartados 70' (pen.)	Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium Referee: Massouras

7 August 1989 Friendly	PAOK	2–1	Iraklis	Thessaloniki
	Skartados 13' (pen.) Small 83'		Toutziaris 49'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Zakestidis

9 August 1989 Friendly	PAOK	1–2	AEL	Thessaloniki
	Osvold 69'		Karapialis 49', 63'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Naziris

13 August 1989 Friendly	AEL	2–1	PAOK	Larissa
				Stadium: Alcazar Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Alpha Ethniki	34	19	8	7	49	26	+23	055.88
Greek Cup	8	4	2	2	9	3	+6	050.00
League Cup	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Total	43	23	10	10	58	31	+27	053.49

Source: Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Panathinaikos (C)	34	21	11	2	75	35	+40	53	Qualification for European Cup first round
2	AEK Athens	34	20	10	4	64	18	+46	50	1-year ban from European competitions^[a]
3	PAOK	34	19	8	7	49	26	+23	46	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4	Olympiacos	34	18	9	7	60	37	+23	45	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
5	Iraklis	34	14	11	9	44	36	+8	39	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions
Notes:

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	19	8	7	49	26	+23	65	12	3	2	31	11	+20	7	5	5	18	15	+3

Last updated: 27 May 1990 (1990-05-27).
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	L	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	D	D	L	L	D
Position	8	14	13	10	7	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	3

Source: League matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Win Draw Loss

17 September 1989 1	PAOK	1–1	AEK	Thessaloniki
	Skartados 30' (pen.)		Okoński 72'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 35,346 Referee: Nikakis

24 September 1989 2	Apollon Athens	2–0	PAOK	Athens
	Konstantopoulos 44' Vlachos 54' (pen.)			Stadium: Rizoupoli Stadium Attendance: 3,995 Referee: Bourountzoglou

1 October 1989 3	PAOK	2–1	Apollon Kalamaria	Thessaloniki
	Small 14' Tolba 27'		Nolis 77'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Kefalas

8 October 1989 4	PAOK	2–1	Levadiakos	Thessaloniki
	Small 22' Tolba 62'		Ziogas 58'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 5,100

15 October 1989 5	Ethnikos	0–1	PAOK	Piraeus
			Skartados 73'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 6,844

22 October 1989 6	PAOK	3–0	AEL	Thessaloniki
	Baran 2' (o.g.) Skartados 28' Small 47'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 15,878 Referee: Bikas

29 October 1989 7	Iraklis	0–0	PAOK	Thessaloniki
				Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 18,711

8 November 1989 8	PAOK	2–0	Aris	Thessaloniki
	Alexoulis 56' Karageorgiou 85'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 15,259 Referee: Germanakos

12 November 1989 9	Olympiacos	4–0	PAOK	Piraeus
	Alexiou 12' Mitropoulos 32' Anastopoulos 47', 74'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,716 Referee: Germanakos

19 November 1989 10	PAOK	1–0	Panionios	Thessaloniki
	Skartados 80'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 7,142 Referee: Kannos

26 November 1989 11	Doxa Drama	0–2	PAOK	Drama
			Skartados 28' Mitsibonas 66'	Stadium: Doxa Drama Stadium Attendance: 5,450 Referee: Vasilakis

3 December 1989 12	OFI	0–0	PAOK	Heraklion
				Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 6,954 Referee: Plevritis

10 December 1989 13	PAOK	3–1	Panserraikos	Thessaloniki
	Alexoulis 8' Skartados 44' Anastasiadis 90'		Aliatidis 40'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 5,986 Referee: Kannos

17 December 1989 14	Ionikos	0–2	PAOK	Piraeus
			Leontiadis 19' Skartados 81'	Stadium: Neapoli Stadium Attendance: 5,319

7 January 1990 15	PAOK	3–0	Olympiacos Volos	Thessaloniki
	Skartados 4' (pen.) Toursounidis 57' Borbokis 67'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Adamopoulos

14 January 1990 16	Xanthi	0–2	PAOK	Xanthi
			Tolba 42' Borbokis 90'	Stadium: Xanthi Ground Attendance: 10,793 Referee: Naziris

21 January 1990 17	PAOK	2–1	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
	Tolba 22' Palaskas 66'		Georgakopoulos 11' Christodoulou 75'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 25,100 Referee: Nikakis

28 January 1990 18	AEK	2–1	PAOK	Athens
	Batista 2' Savevski 85' Peppes 89'		Mitsibonas 11'	Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium Attendance: 18,255 Referee: Germanakos

4 February 1990 19	PAOK	1–1	Apollon Athens	Thessaloniki
	Lagonidis 11'		Katzenbach 27'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Dimitriadis

11 February 1990 20	Apollon Kalamaria	0–3	PAOK	Thessaloniki
	Traianopoulos 73'		Toursounidis 2' Lagonidis 37' Anastasiadis 80'	Stadium: Kalamaria Stadium Attendance: 6,404 Referee: Bourountzoglou

18 February 1990 21	Levadiakos	1–1	PAOK	Livadeia
	Lemonis 28'		Skartados 67'	Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,314 Referee: Kortsaris

25 February 1990 22	PAOK	0–1	Ethnikos	Thessaloniki
			Mellos 65'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 6,437 Referee: Syrmakezis

4 March 1990 23	AEL	0–1	PAOK	Larissa
			Skartados 12'	Stadium: Alcazar Stadium Attendance: 6,142 Referee: Kougios

11 March 1990 24	PAOK	2–1	Iraklis	Thessaloniki
	Lagonidis 10' (pen.), 53'		Jovanović 76' Anastasiadis 84'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 13,125 Referee: Karamanis

18 March 1990 25	Aris	1–0	PAOK	Thessaloniki
	Dimitriadis 87'			Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 9,273 Referee: Giannopoulos

25 March 1990 26	PAOK	4–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
	Lagonidis 10' Skartados 35', 39' 39' Alexoulis 47'		Mitropoulos 11'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 17,169 Referee: Bikas

1 April 1990 27	Panionios	1–3	PAOK	Athens
	Mavros 25'		Skartados 1' Mitoglou 77' Plitsis 82'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Referee: Bourountzoglou

10 April 1990 28	PAOK	3–1	Doxa Drama	Thessaloniki
	Anastasiadis 12', 52' Papatheodorou 61' (o.g.)		Chionas 30'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 4,763 Referee: Syrmakezis

22 April 1990 29	PAOK	2–0	OFI	Thessaloniki
	Anastasiadis 32' Toursounidis 74'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 7,150 Referee: Filippiadis

29 April 1990 30	Panserraikos	0–0	PAOK	Serres
				Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium Attendance: 9,798 Referee: Kougios

6 May 1990 31	PAOK	0–0	Ionikos	Thessaloniki
				Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 5,994 Referee: Filippiadis

13 May 1990 32	Olympiacos Volos	2–0	PAOK	Volos
	Tahos 47' Karachalios 79' Peridis 84'		Mitsibonas 79'	Stadium: Volos Municipal Stadium Attendance: 2,855 Referee: Adamopoulos

20 May 1990 33	PAOK	0–1	Xanthi	Thessaloniki
			Baniotis 15'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 3,046

27 May 1990 34	Panathinaikos	2–2	PAOK	Athens
	Saravakos 68', 72' (pen.)		Lagonidis 5' Malioufas 14'	Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,141 Referee: Charlavanis

Greek Cup

First round (group stage)

20 August 1989	PAOK	5–0	Anagennisi Giannitsa	Thessaloniki
	Small 36', 46' Mitsibonas 50' Skartados 52' (pen.), 68' (pen.)			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 2,091 Referee: Mintiouris

27 August 1989	Egaleo	1–1	PAOK	Athens
	Pistolis 70'		Karageorgiou 24'	Stadium: Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium

2 September 1989	PAOK	0–0	Kozani	Thessaloniki
				Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Zakestidis

4 October 1989	Panelefsiniakos	0–1	PAOK	West Attica
			Tolba 60'	Stadium: Elefsina Municipal Stadium

Second round

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29 November 1989 1st leg	PAOK	1–0	Sparti	Thessaloniki
	Leontiadis 89' (pen.)			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Naziris

20 December 1989 2nd leg	Sparti	1–0 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (0–2 p)	PAOK	Sparta
	Georgoulis 64'			Stadium: Sparta Municipal Stadium Referee: Koukoulakis
	Penalties
	Katsichtis Kelesidis Demestichas Stavropoulos		Skartados Leontiadis Mitoglou

Third round

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10 January 1990 1st leg	PAOK	1–0	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
	Lagonidis 13'			Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 27,217 Referee: Koukoulakis

24 January 1990 2nd leg	Olympiacos	1–0 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (5–3 p)	PAOK	Piraeus
	Moustakidis 67'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 22,090 Referee: Zakestidis
	Penalties
	Détári Pahatouridis Tsiantakis Kofidis Apostolakis		Skartados Mitoglou Toursounidis Lagonidis

Greek League Cup

First round

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31 January 1990	PAOK	0–2	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
	Lagonidis 58'		Polak 26' Saravakos 33' 78'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Kolokythas

Statistics

Squad statistics

As of 27 May 1990

Appearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.

No.	Name	Alpha Ethniki		Greek Cup		League Cup		Total
No.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	Giannis Gitsioudis	34	0	6	0	0	0	40	0
	Apostolos Terzis	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0
	Panagiotis Argyropoulos	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Defenders
	Kostas Malioufas	31	1	8	0	1	0	40	1
	Georgios Mitsibonas	32	2	6	1	0	0	38	3
	Dimitris Mitoglou	28	1	5	0	1	0	34	1
	Nikos Karageorgiou	26	1	5	1	0	0	31	2
	Michalis Leontiadis	17	1	6	1	0	0	23	2
	Dimitris Palaskas	14	1	1	0	1	0	16	1
	Nikos Alavantas	4	0	3	0	0	0	7	0
	Antonis Mavreas	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	0
	Nikos Lithoxopoulos	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
Midfielders
	Giorgos Skartados	33	15	7	2	0	0	40	17
	Kostas Lagonidis	33	4	5	1	1	0	39	5
	Magdy Tolba	32	4	6	1	0	0	38	5
	Giannis Alexoulis	25	3	8	0	0	0	33	3
	Giorgos Toursounidis	23	3	4	0	1	0	28	3
	Nikos Plitsis	14	1	0	0	1	0	15	1
	Kjetil Osvold	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
	Taha El Sayed	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	Michalis Stergiou	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
	Stathis Voutsias	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0
Forwards
	Stefanos Borbokis	32	2	8	0	1	0	41	2
	John Anastasiadis	25	5	5	0	1	0	31	5
	Mike Small	7	3	4	2	0	0	11	5
	Aris Karasavvidis	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
	Athanasios Basbanas	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Vangelis Mylonas	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	Player	Alpha Ethniki	Greek Cup	Total
1	MF	Giorgos Skartados	15	2	17
2	FW	John Anastasiadis	5	0	5
	MF	Magdy Tolba	4	1	5
	MF	Kostas Lagonidis	4	1	5
	FW	Mike Small	3	2	5
6	MF	Giorgos Toursounidis	3	0	3
	MF	Giannis Alexoulis	3	0	3
	DF	Georgios Mitsibonas	2	1	3
9	FW	Stefanos Borbokis	2	0	2
	DF	Nikos Karageorgiou	1	1	2
	DF	Michalis Leontiadis	1	1	2
12	DF	Dimitris Mitoglou	1	0	1
	DF	Kostas Malioufas	1	0	1
	DF	Dimitris Palaskas	1	0	1
	MF	Nikos Plitsis	1	0	1
Own goals			2	0	2
TOTALS			49	9	58