Nickname: | The Greeks |
Ground: | Wakefield Park |
Capacity: | 1,000 |
Upright: | 0.8 |
Fullname: | Wellington Olympic Association Football Club |
Founded: | 1953 as Apollon AFC |
Chairman: | Paul Kotrotsos |
Manager: | Paul Ifill |
League: | Central League National League |
Season: | 2024 |
Position: | Central League, 1st of 10 (champions) National League, 6th of 10 |
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Current: | 2022 New Zealand National League |
Wellington Olympic Association Football Club is a New Zealand Amateur association football club based in Berhampore, Wellington. The club's premier team competes in the Central League through which they have qualified for the New Zealand National League.[1]
The club was formed in 1953 by Greek immigrants as Apollon AFC and is commonly known as 'The Greeks'. The club changed its name to Christian Youth FC (CYFC) in 1959, and became Wellington Olympic in 1983. The local Greek community continues to be the basis of the club's support and a significant number of players are of Greek heritage.[2]
For 2024 season
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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2023 | OFC Champions League | National PO | Auckland City | 1–1 | 3–5 | style="text-align:center" |
2024 | OFC Champions League | National PO | Auckland City | 3–3 | 0–1 |
Champions (1): 2023
Champions (1): 2024
Champions (5): 2010, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Season(s) | Achievement | |
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1970 | Joined the Central Region League (Division Two) | |
1991[4] | Central Region League (Division One) winners | |
1994 | Chatham Cup Runner-Up | |
National U19s Youth Championships Winners | ||
1995 | SuperClub Plate Champions | |
2009 | Winners of the Chatham Cup | |
2010 | Men's Central League Winners | |
Club Team of the Year (2009) - Wellington Sportsperson of the Year Awards 2010 | ||
2016 | Men's Central League Winners | |
2021[5] | Men's Central League Winners | |
2022 | Men's Central League Winners |
Most Appearances[4]
Most Goals in a Season[4]
Most Goals Top 5 Overall[4]