Pafos 2023–24 football season
The 2023–24 season was Pafos 's 10th year in existence, and seventh season in the Cypriot First Division . They finished the season in 5th place in the league and won the Cypriot Cup for the first time, qualifying for the UEFA Europa League for the first time too.
Season review
On 8 June, Pafos announced the signing of Matheus Davó on a season-long loan deal from Cruzeiro .[ 1]
On 16 June, Pafos extended their contract with Vlad Dragomir .[ 2]
On 24 June 2023, Juan Carlos Carcedo was announced as the new Head Coach of Pafos.[ 3]
On 26 June, Pedro Pelágio made his loan move from Marítimo permanent.[ 4]
On 28 June, Pafos extended their contract with Marios Demetriou .[ 5]
On 13 July, Mamadou Kané had his loan moved from Olympiacos permanent.[ 6]
On 28 July, Petar Bočkaj joined Pafos on loan from Dinamo Zagreb ,[ 7] [ 8] with Alef Manga joining on loan from Coritiba the following day.[ 9] [ 10]
On 3 August, Pafos announced the signing of Patrick Twumasi from Maccabi Netanya .[ 11]
On 5 August, Pafos announced the signing of Renato Josipović from Široki Brijeg .[ 12]
On 14 August, Pafos announced the signing of Adrian Rus from Pisa .[ 13]
On 20 August, Pafos announced the signing of Matías Melluso from Gimnasia y Esgrima .[ 14] The following day, 21 August, Pêpê joined Pafos on loan from Olympiacos for the season.[ 15]
On 22 August, Pafos announced the signing of David Goldar from Burgos .[ 16]
On 31 January, Pafos announced the signings of Jajá on loan from Athletico Paranaense and Anthony Contreras from Riga .[ 17] [ 18]
Squad
As of match played 18 May 2024
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans out
Released
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Cyta Championship
18 August 2023
11 May 2024
Matchday 1
5th
36
18
8
10
60
33
+27
0 50.00
Cypriot Cup
18 January 2024
18 May 2024
Second round
Winners
5
4
1
0
12
2
+10
0 80.00
Total
41
22
9
10
72
35
+37
0 53.66
Cyta Championship
Regular season
League table
Source:
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).
[ 48]
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
26
15
5
6
48
20
+28
50
8
3
2
24
8
+16
7
2
4
24
12
+12
Last updated: 19 February 2024.
Source: 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 23 24 25 26 Ground H H[ a] A[ b] H[ c] A[ d] A H H A H A H A A H A H A H A A H A H A H Result W W D W L W D L W W W W W L L W W L W L W D D W W D Position 2 4 4 2 3 2 5 6 6 4 2 3 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
Updated to match(es) played on 19 February 2024. Source:
Results A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = Postponed
^ matchday 3
^ matchday 4
^ matchday 5
^ matchday 2
Results
Championship round
League table
Source:
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).
[ 48] Notes:
^ Head to head points: APOEL 8, AEK 2.
^ Pafos qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2023–24 Cypriot Cup .
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
10
3
3
4
12
13
−1
12
2
1
2
7
5
+2
1
2
2
5
8
−3
Last updated: 11 May 2024.
Source: Results
Results by results
Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ground H A A H A A H H A H Result L L W W D L L W D D Position 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source:
Results A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = Postponed
Results
Cypriot Cup
Squad statistics
As of match played 18 May 2024
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Place
Position
Nation
Number
Name
Cyta Championship
Cypriot Cup
Total
1
GK
1
Ivica Ivušić
10
3
13
Total
10
3
13
Disciplinary record
References
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^ a b c "ADRIAN RUS, JOINS PAFOS FC!" . pafosfc.com.cy . Pafos FC. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023 .
^ a b c "Matías Germán Melluso, joins Pafos FC" . pafosfc.com.cy . Pafos FC. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 .
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^ a b c "DAVID GOLDAR SIGNS FOR PAFOS FC!" . pafosfc.com.cy/ . Pafos FC. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023 .
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^ a b c d "Transfer: Contreras Enriquez Anthony Daniel is Blue and White!!!" . pafosfc.com.cy/ . Pafos FC. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024 .
^ "PAFOS FC is pleased to announce the agreement with the experienced,international, Croatian goalkeeper Ivica Ivušić" . facebook.com/pafosfc/ . Pafos FC Facebook. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023 .
^ "PAFOS FC WELCOME JOSEF KVIDA!" . pafosfc.com.cy/ . Pafos FC. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020 .[permanent dead link ]
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^ "MARIOS DEMETRIOU JOINS PAFOS FC" . pafosfc.com.cy . Pafos FC. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022 .
^ "PAFOS FC EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH ONNI VALAKARI" . pafosfc.com.cy . Pafos FC. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022 .
^ "PAFOS FC announce the signing of the experienced, international Senegalese player Moustapha Name" . facebook.com/fcpafos/ . FC Pafos Facebook. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022 .
^ "VLAD DRAGOMIR JOINS PAFOS FC" . facebook.com/fcpafos . FC Pafos Facebook. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021 .
^ "DIOGO DALL 'IGNA: CONTRACT PROLONGING" . pafosfc.com.cy/ . Pafos FC. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023 .
^ "RIGHT-WINGER BRUNO TAVARES JOINS PAFOS FC" . pafosfc.com.cy . Pafos FC. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022 .
^ "PAFOS FC announce the agreement with the Brazilian footballer, Bruno Felipe Souza da Silva" . facebook.com/pafosfc . Pafos FC Facebook. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023 .
^ "AIRO DA SILVA JOINS PAFOS FC" . facebook.com/fcpafos . FC Pafos Facebook. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021 .
^ "MAGOMEDKHABIB ABDUSALAMOV JOINS PAFOS FC" . facebook.com/fcpafos . FC Pafos Facebook. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021 .
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^ "Pafos FC announces the common agreement for termination of contract between our team and the goalkeeper Oier Olazábal,who is going to join FC Andorra in Spanish league" . facebook.com/pafosfc . Pafos FC Facebook. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023 .
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^ "𝓡𝓮𝓷𝓪𝓽𝓸 𝓙𝓸𝓼𝓲𝓹𝓸𝓿𝓲ć JE =𝐑=UDEŠAN 👋💙" . instagram.com/nkrudes/ (in Croatian). NK Rudes Instagram. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024 .
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