Pafos 2019–20 football season
The 2019–20 season was Pafos 's 6th year in existence, and third season in the Cypriot First Division .
Season review
On 1 July, Pafos announced the signings of Artur Rudko from Dynamo Kyiv , Mickaël Panos from Saint-Étienne and Giorgos Valerianos from Aris Thessaloniki .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
On 3 July, Brazilian defender, Jander , was sold to Red Star Belgrade for a club-record fee.[ 4]
On 6 July, Pafos signed Nigerian International midfielder Sunny , who'd last played for Real Salt Lake ,[ 5] Alex Konstantinou joining from Olympiakos Nicosia on 10 July,[ 6] Panagiotis Zachariou leaving the club by mutual agreement to join Olympiakos Nicosia on 11 July 2019.[ 7]
On 16 July, Pafos sold Belgium midfielder to KAS Eupen for an undisclosed fee, and new club-record fee.[ 8]
On 31 July, Angolan forward, Vá joined Pafos from Petro de Luanda .[ 9]
In August, Pafos signed Nahir Besara from Al-Fayha ,[ 10] Paulus Arajuuri from Brøndby ,[ 11] Reinis Reinholds from Pisa .[ 12]
On 1 September Cy Goddard joined on a season-long loan deal from Benevento ,[ 13] Kevin Lafrance joining the next day from APOEL on a similar deal.[ 14]
On 5 September Gerasimos Fylaktou returned to Pafos from Ermis Aradippou , having previously played for the club on loan during the 2017–18 season.[ 15]
On 6 September, Pafos signed former Crystal Palace winger Bakary Sako and former Huddersfield Town midfielder Danny Williams on free-transfers, with Jerson Cabral joining the following day on a free-transfer having last played for Levski Sofia .[ 16] [ 17] [ 18]
On 6 November, Željko Kopić left his role as head coach of Pafos, with sporting director Jeremy Steele being placed in temporary charge.[ 19] Cameron Toshack was announced as Pafos' new permanent head coach.[ 20]
In January, Lulinha left Pafos after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement,[ 21] Deniss Rakels and Zdeněk Folprecht returned to the club following loan stints away during the first half of the season.[ 22]
On 24 January, Brayan Angulo signed permanently for Pafos from Independiente Medellín having previously played for the club during the 2018–19 season.[ 23]
On 30 January, Pafos signed Onni Valakari from Tromsø for an undisclosed fee.[ 24]
On 15 May, the Cyta Championship was abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic .[ 25]
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans out
Released
Squad
As of match played 9 March 2020
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Cyta Championship
23 August 2019
9 March 2020
Matchday 1
7th
23
8
6
9
26
28
−2
0 34.78
Cypriot Cup
27 November 2019
29 January 2020
First round
Second Round
2
0
0
2
1
3
−2
00 0.00
Total
25
8
6
11
27
31
−4
0 32.00
Cyta Championship
Regular season
League table
Source:
Cyprus Football Association ,
Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).
[ 29]
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
22
8
6
8
26
26
0
30
5
3
3
13
12
+1
3
3
5
13
14
−1
Last updated: 29 February 2020.Results
Results by results
Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Ground A H A A H A H A H A H H A H A H A H H A H A Result W L L L W D D L D L L W L L D D W W W D W W Position 3 5 7 8 7 9 8 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7
Updated to match(es) played on 29 February 2020. Source:
Results A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = Postponed
Results
Relegation round
League table
Source:
[1] Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding champion or UEFA competitions).
[ 30]
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
1
0
0
1
0
2
−2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
−2
Last updated: 9 March 2020.Results
Results by results
Matchday 1 Ground A Result L Position 7
Updated to match(es) played on 9 March 2020. Source:
Results A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = Postponed
Results
Cypriot Cup
Squad statistics
As of match played 9 March 2020
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Place
Position
Nation
Number
Name
Cyta Championship
Cypriot Cup
Total
1
GK
1
Artur Rudko 6
0
6
TOTALS
6
0
6
Disciplinary record
References
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