P.A.O. Kalyvion F.C.
Football club
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P.A.O. Kalyvion Football Club (Greek: Π.Α.Ο. Καλυβίων; Ποδοσφαιρικός Αθλητικός Όμιλος Καλυβίων; Podosfairikos Athlitikos Omilos Kalyvion), is a Greek football club that was established in 1979 at Kalyvia Thorikou.[3]
Ποδοσφαιρικός Αθλητικός Όμιλος Καλυβίων
| Full name | Podosfairikos Athlitikos Omilos Kalyvion Ποδοσφαιρικός Αθλητικός Όμιλος Καλυβίων | ||
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| Founded | 14 May 1979 | ||
| Ground | Kalyvia Municipal Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 500 | ||
| Chairman | Nikolaos Bourmas | ||
| Head Coach | Georgios Tsompanakis[1] | ||
| League | East Attica Second Division | ||
| 2025–26 | 3st of 16[2] | ||
| Website | http://paokalivionfc.gr/ | ||
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History
Establishment
PAO Kalyvion's earliest recorded activity dates back to 1952. In October 1964, the club played a friendly match against Panathinaikos in an effort to strengthen relations between the two sides.[4] During the early 1960s, the club adopted green as its official color and was renamed Apollon Kalyvion. The team’s colors changed several times in the following years until the club was formally established in 1979.[5][6] Between 1981 and 2003, PAO Kalyvion competed in the Athens FCA leagues. The club earned promotion from the Third Division to the Second Division twice—first in the 1991–92 season and again in 2000–01. In 2003, the club was transferred to the East Attica football divisions and achieved promotion to the East Attica First Division during the 2003–04 season.[7]
Youth development
The club has developed a strong reputation for producing talented young players through its academy system. Over the years, several academy graduates have progressed to higher levels of professional football, earning transfers to larger domestic clubs. The most recent notable transfer was that of Thomas Lappas, who joined AEK Athens academy after emerging through the club's youth ranks.[8][9] His move further highlighted the club's continued commitment to youth development and its ability to nurture players capable of competing at the highest level of Greek football.
Honours
| Type | Competition | Titles | Winners | Runners-up |
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| Regional | U10 East Attica FCA Youth League | 1 | 2010–11 | |
- record
- S Shared record
Tournaments:
- Participation (1): Gothenburg, Sweden
- Garons Cup
Players
Current squad
- As of 10 October 2025.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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List of former players
Greece
Rest of Europe

Antonio Miço (2015–16)[16][17]
Henri Dogani (2018–19)
Mikael Dieu (2024–25)[18]
Personnel
Current Board
- As of 29 May 2025.[19]