Orfeas Nicosia (Greek: Ορφέας Λευκωσίας) is a football club from the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. It was founded in 1948. The club colors are yellow and green. It has participated in the Cypriot First Division four times, from 1959 until 1963. The club's highest achievement is finishing 7th in the 1961–62 season.[1][2]
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Founded | May 15, 1948; 74 years ago (1948-05-15) | ||
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Ground | Orfeas Stadium | ||
Capacity | 2,500 | ||
League | STOK Elite Division | ||
2021–22 | STOK Elite Division, 7th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club's home ground is unique in being situated adjacent to the medieval Venetian walls of Nicosia, now part of the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, which has divided the Greek and Turkish parts of the island since the Turkish invasion of 1974.[3]
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