Hellenic Athletic Club, also commonly known as Hellenic Athletic, is an Australian soccer club from Darwin, the Northern Territory. Hellenic Athletic currently competes in the NorZone Premier League.
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Full name | Hellenic Athletic Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Blues |
Founded | 1958 |
Ground | Darwin Football Stadium |
Capacity | 5000 |
Chairman | Kosta Boubaris |
Manager | Dimi Galanopoulos |
League | NorZone Premier League |
2021 | 1st of 7 (Premiers) |
Hellenic were formed in 1958 and consider Darwin Olympic as their main rivals – the rivalry dates back 32 years, considered one of the territory's strongest sporting rivalries.[1]
Hellenic advanced to the Round of 32 of the 2018 FFA Cup for the first time by defeating Verdi FC 9–0 in the Sports Minister's Cup final.[2] The draw for the Round of 32 was conducted on 26 June 2018 where Hellenic was drawn against A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers.[3] They faced each other at Darwin Football Stadium on 7 August 2018 where Hellenic lost 3–4.[4] Sulav Maskey was the eventual winner of the inaugural FFA Cup Goal of the Year by getting on the end of a through ball and chipping the Wanderer's keeper with his first touch.[5]
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