Head Coach / Akritas 365
Angelos Efthimiou
Identity / 2026
One person.
One badge.
A return to Akritas brings the club back together with a coach who has helped teams earn promotion, win cups and develop young players.
The Akritas chapter
A return with history.
Angelos Efthymiou returns to Akritas as head coach. His earlier spell brought one of the club’s defining modern milestones: promotion from the Third Division to the Second Division, followed by a place in the 2018 Third Division STOK Cup final.
His coaching record also includes the 2021–22 Second Division title with Karmiotissa and promotion plus a Coca-Cola Cup for Small Categories triumph with ASIL Lysi in 2023.
At Pafos FC Academy, he served as Head of Academy and coached the U16 side to the 2025–26 Cyprus Championship and U16 Super Cup. He then led Pafos U19 before returning to Akritas in November 2026.
Before coaching, he played for AEP, Apollon, APOP Kinyras Peyias, AEL, AEK Kouklion and Akritas. His coaching journey has included Pafos FC, Koloni Geroskipou, Doxa Katokopia, Karmiotissa, ASIL Lysi and Akritas.
- Identity
- Football staff
- Role
- Head Coach
Career profile
The dossier.
Current club · Akritas Chlorakas
- Akritas
- Promotion
- Karmiotissa
- Champions
- ASIL Lysi
- Cup winners
- Pafos U16
- League + Super Cup
- Nationality
- Cypriot
- Current role
- Head Coach, Akritas Chlorakas
- Playing career
- AEP, Apollon, APOP Kinyras Peyias, AEL, AEK Kouklion and Akritas Chlorakas
Career notes
- At Akritas, he led the team from the Third Division to the Second Division and reached the Third Division STOK Cup final in 2018.
- As ASIL Lysi head coach in 2019–20, he led the club to promotion from the Third Division to the Second Division and won the cup.
- He guided Karmiotissa to the 2021–22 Second Division title.
- At ASIL Lysi, he helped secure promotion to the Second Division and won the 2023 Coca-Cola Cup for Small Categories.
- His Pafos U16 team won the 2025–26 Top Division Championship and U16 Super Cup.