# 2021–22 Veria NFC season

The 2021–22 season is Veria's 3rd season in existence and 1st ever in the second tier of the Greek football league system, and 1st after the foundation of the Super League 2. The contents of this article cover club activities from 1 July 2021 until 30 May 2022.

## Players

    As of 9 February 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GRE | Markos Vellidis |
| 2 | DF | GRE | Michalis Boukouvalas |
| 3 | DF | GRE | Stavros Petavrakis |
| 5 | DF | GRE | Stelios Marangos |
| 6 | MF | GRE | Angelos Oikonomou |
| 7 | MF | GRE | Giorgos Bletsas |
| 8 | MF | GRE | Vasilis Gavriilidis |
| 9 | FW | GRE | Petros Giakoumakis |
| 10 | FW | GRE | Stelios Pozoglou |
| 11 | FW | GHA | Ishmael Baidoo |
| 12 | DF | GRE | Anastasios Tasiopoulos |
| 17 | FW | CIV | Manssou Fofana |
| 19 | FW | GRE | Giannis Pasas |
| 20 | FW | GRE | Petros Orfanidis |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | DF | GRE | Manolis Perdikis |
| 22 | FW | GRE | Savvas Mourgos |
| 23 | MF | GRE | Konstantinos Isaakidis |
| 26 | DF | GRE | Asterios Mouchalis |
| 27 | FW | GRE | Giannis Mystakidis |
| 28 | MF | ALB | Ergys Kace |
| 33 | DF | GRE | Stergios Dimopoulos |
| 34 | MF | MKD | Ali Adem (on loan from Aris Thessaloniki) |
| 37 | GK | GRE | Vasilis Tsimopoulos |
| 44 | DF | GRE | Apostolos Skondras |
| 87 | GK | GRE | Giannis Papadopoulous |
| 93 | DF | GRE | Tasos Papachristos |
| 97 | FW | BEL | Charles Kwateng (on loan from Ergotelis) |
| 99 | FW | GRE | Antonis Kapnidis |

## Personnel
### Management

| Position | Name |
| Ownership | Bikas Group |
| President | Christos Bikas |
| Vice President & CEO | Achilleas Bikas |
| Member of the Board | Konstantinos Bikas |
| Member of the Board | Dimitrios Ntellas |
| Member of the Board | Apostolos Ntellas |
| Communication & Press Officer | Zisis X. Patsikas |

### Coaching staff

Coaching staff :
| Pavlos Dermitzakis | Head Coach |
| Alexandros Vergonis | Assistant Coach |
| Giannis Mantziaridis | Coach |
| Christos Vorgiazidis | Fitness Coach |
| Theodoros Gkitkos | Goalkeeping Coach |
| Anastasios Pantelidis | Physiotherapist |
| Fotis Konstantakos | Physiotherapist |
| Sakis Voulgaris | Caretaker |
| Kosmas Rouzintsis | Caretaker |
| Sport management and organisation ||
| Panagiotis Tsalouchidis | General Director |
| Thomas Troupkos | Team Manager |
Source: Veria NFC

## Transfers
### In

| No | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| — | CB | Stergios Dimopoulos | Free | - | 24 July 2021 |
| — | CM | Vasilis Gavriilidis | Free | - | 28 July 2021 |
| — | CM / AM | Petros Orfanidis | Free | - | 2 August 2021 |
| — | CB | Manolis Perdikis | Free | - | 10 August 2021 |
| — | GK | Giannis Papadopoulos | Free | - | 11 August 2021 |
| — | CB | Anastasios Tasiopoulos | Veria U–19 | - | 20 August 2021 |
| — | CM | Kostas Isaakidis | Free | - | 20 August 2021 |
| — | RW | Giannis Mystakidis | Free | - | 22 August 2021 |
| — | RW | Ishmael Baidoo | Free | - | 25 August 2021 |
| — | RW | Thanasis Dinas | Free | - | 26 August 2021 |
| — | DM | Lucas Ramos | Free | - | 27 August 2021 |
| — | LW | Manssour Fofana | Free | - | 28 August 2021 |
| — | FW | Petros Giakoumakis | Free | - | 16 September 2021 |
| — | RW | Charles Kwateng | on loan from Ergotelis | - | 8 January 2022 |
| — | FW | Antonis Kapnidis | Free | - | 9 January 2022 |
| — | CM | Ali Adem | on loan from Aris | - | 11 January 2022 |
| — | CM | Ergys Kace | Free | - | 9 February 2022 |

### Out

| No | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| — | CM | Alexandros Vergonis | Retired | - | 30 June 2021 |
| — | GK | Panagiotis Vosniadis | Free | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | CM | Alexandros Karagiannis | Free | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | CM | Di Giovanni Nouma Oum | Free | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | LW | Alberto Simoni | Tilikratis | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | RW | Konstantinos Apostolopoulos | Aiolikos | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | CB | Dimitris Stamou | Free | - | 23 July 2021 |
| — | FW | Giannis Loukinas | Kalamata | Free | 27 July 2021 |
| — | FW | Giorgos Vasiltsis | Megas Alexandros Trikala | Loan | 17 August 2021 |
| — | CM | Antonis Pertsiounis | Megas Alexandros Trikala | Loan | 31 August 2021 |
| — | DM | Lucas Ramos | Free | - | 29 January 2022 |
| — | RW | Thanasis Dinas | Free | - | 29 January 2022 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

## Competitions
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Veria (Q) | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 23 | +38 | 75 | Qualification for the Title and Promotion play-offs |
| 2 | AEL | 32 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 42 | 15 | +27 | 67 | |
| 3 | Xanthi (R) | 32 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 53 | Relegation to Local Championships |
| 4 | Niki Volos | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 52 | |
| 5 | Anagennisi Karditsa | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 51 | |
* ↑ Olympiacos B and PAOK B are ineligible for promotion and relegation
* ↑ Xanthi was relegated to local championships because of financial problems.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 2 May 2022. Source: Super League 2 Greece

#### Regular season matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

#### Play-out round matches
### Greek Football Cup

Win  Draw  Loss