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8 unusual facts about Nea Filadelfeia


Ionikos N.F. B.C.

The basketball club is a part of A.S. Ionikos Neas Filadelfeias.

Ionikos N.F. B.C. is a Greek professional basketball club that is based in Nea Filadelfeia, a suburb of Athens, Greece.

Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia

Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (also Ionikos Nea Philadelphia) is a sport clup that is based in Nea Filadelfeia, an Athenian suburb.

Metamorfosi

The built-up area of Metamorfosi is continuous with those of the neighbouring suburbs Lykovrysi, Irakleio and Nea Filadelfeia.

Nikos Goumas Stadium

After AEK Athens F.C. came under its current ownership, the plan for a stadium in Nea Filadelfeia was abandoned.

In 1926, land in Nea Filadelfeia that was originally set aside for refugee housing was donated as a training ground for the refugees.

On October 2, 2013 the AEK Athens board, under Dimitris Melissanidis, presented plans of the new stadium to the municipality of Nea Filadelfeia, in order to gain permission to build.

Olympiacos–A.E.K. rivalry

A.E.K. comes from Nea Filadelfeia, a suburb of Athens, while Olympiacos from the port of Athens, Piraeus.



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