# 2006–07 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season

The 2006–07 season was the 93rd season in Aris Thessaloniki F.C.'s existence. The club finished 4th in the Super League. The club qualified in to the UEFA Cup of the next season.
Aris Thessaloniki was eliminated in Fourth round of Greek Football Cup by Niki Volos.

## First-team squad

Table includes all players who were part of the team for that season
| # | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Signed From |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 1 | Kostas Chalkias | | GK | (1974-05-30)30 May 1974 (aged 33) | Real Murcia |
| 31 | Dimitrios Karatziovalis | | GK | (1975-07-22)22 July 1975 (aged 31) | Apollon Kalamarias |
| 38 | Kyriakos Stratilatis | | GK | (1988-01-05)5 January 1988 (aged 19) | Club's Academy |
| 41 | Alexandre Negri | | GK | (1981-03-27)27 March 1981 (aged 26) | Fortaleza |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | Adorcelino Tuta | | RB | (1984-03-17)17 March 1984 (aged 23) | Porto Alegre |
| 4 | Avraam Papadopoulos | / | CB / DM | (1984-12-03)3 December 1984 (aged 22) | Club's Academy |
| 5 | Spyros Gogolos | | CB | (1978-08-11)11 August 1978 (aged 28) | Kallithea |
| 11 | Efthymis Kouloucheris | | CB / DM | (1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 26) | Olympiacos |
| 13 | Theodoros Papadopoulos | | LB | (1987-08-11)11 August 1987 (aged 19) | Club's Academy |
| 15 | Nikos Karabelas | | LB / LM | (1984-12-20)20 December 1984 (aged 22) | Paniliakos |
| 23 | Giorgos Koltsidas | | CB / RB | (1970-09-23)23 September 1970 (aged 36) | Trikala |
| 25 | Paulo Edson Tinga | | LB | (1981-03-15)15 March 1981 (aged 26) | Veranópolis |
| 30 | Christos Naidos | | LB | (1979-12-24)24 December 1979 (aged 27) | Agrotikos Asteras |
| 32 | Kristi Vangjeli | | CB / RB / LB | (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 21) | Club's Academy |
| 80 | Pablo Coira | | RB | (1979-10-18)18 October 1979 (aged 27) | Recreativo de Huelva |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 6 | Konstantinos Nebegleras (captain) | | DM | (1975-04-14)14 April 1975 (aged 32) | Iraklis |
| 8 | Nacho García (vice-captain) | | CM / DM | (1980-12-17)17 December 1980 (aged 26) | Oriente Petrolero |
| 9 | Petros Passalis | | DM | (1974-04-10)10 April 1974 (aged 33) | Olympiacos |
| 10 | Paulo Costa | | AM / CM | (1979-12-05)5 December 1979 (aged 27) | Bordeaux |
| 14 | Christos Marangos | | CM | (1983-05-09)9 May 1983 (aged 24) | Anorthosis Famagusta |
| 18 | Aarón Escudero | | AM | (1984-01-21)21 January 1984 (aged 23) | Real Madrid Castilla |
| 21 | Rogério Belém | | AM | (1975-03-28)28 March 1975 (aged 32) | CA Juventus |
| 26 | Rubén Palazuelos | | CM | (1983-04-11)11 April 1983 (aged 24) | Gimnástica |
| 28 | Jonan García | | AM | (1983-01-08)8 January 1983 (aged 24) | Ciudad de Murcia |
| Forwards ||||||
| 3 | Álex Pérez | | LW | (1985-01-21)21 January 1985 (aged 22) | Real Madrid Castilla |
| 7 | Tasos Kyriakos | | RW / AM | (1978-08-14)14 August 1978 (aged 28) | Olympiacos |
| 16 | José Reyes | / | RW / ST | (1981-10-05)5 October 1981 (aged 25) | CD Ronda |
| 19 | Thanasis Papazoglou | | ST | (1988-03-30)30 March 1988 (aged 19) | Club's Academy |
| 20 | Javito Peral | | LW / RW | (1983-11-04)4 November 1983 (aged 23) | Barcelona B |
| 22 | Guilherme Weisheimer | | ST | (1981-10-22)22 October 1981 (aged 25) | Grêmio |
| 27 | Sergio Koke | | ST / SS | (1983-04-27)27 April 1983 (aged 24) | Olympique de Marseille |
| 29 | Georgios Gougoulias | | ST | (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 23) | Pavlos Melas |
| 33 | Christos Velonis | | ST | (1978-04-21)21 April 1978 (aged 29) | Agrotikos Asteras |
| 99 | Carlos Ferrari Cacá | / | ST | (1983-04-27)27 April 1983 (aged 24) | Alicante |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Super League | Matchday 1 | — | 4th | 20 August 2006 | 13 May 2007 |
| Greek Cup | Fourth Round | — | Fourth Round | 15 November 2006 | 15 November 2006 |
Updated to match played 13 May 2007 Source: Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Super League | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 036.67 |
| Greek Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Total | 31 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 035.48 |
Updated to match played 13 May 2007 Source: Competitions

#### Managers' overview
##### Quique Hernández

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Super League | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 061.54 |
| Greek Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
| Total | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 061.54 |
Updated to match played 13 May 2007 Source: Competitions

### Super League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 60 | 27 | +33 | 62 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 54 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Aris | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 46 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Panionios | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 45 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 6 | PAOK | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 29 | +3 | 45 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: PAOK–Panionios 1–1, Panionios–PAOK 3–1.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 13 May 2007. Source: Super League

#### Matches
### Greek Football Cup
#### Fourth Round
## Squad statistics
### Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.
    As of match played 13 May 2007
| # | Position | Nat. | Player | Super League | Greek Cup | Total |
| 1 | GK | | Kostas Chalkias | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| 2 | DF | | Adorcelino Tuta | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | FW | | Álex Pérez | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | DF | / | Avraam Papadopoulos | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| 5 | DF | | Spyros Gogolos | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | MF | | Konstantinos Nebegleras | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | FW | | Tasos Kyriakos | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | MF | | Nacho García | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | MF | | Petros Passalis | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | MF | | Paulo Costa | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | DF | | Efthymis Kouloucheris | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| 14 | MF | | Christos Marangos | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 15 | DF | | Nikos Karabelas | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | FW | / | José Reyes | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 18 | MF | | Aarón Escudero | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | FW | | Javito Peral | 29 | 1 | 30 |
| 21 | MF | | Rogério Belém | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 22 | FW | | Guilherme Weisheimer | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 23 | DF | | Giorgos Koltsidas | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 25 | DF | | Paulo Edson Tinga | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 26 | MF | | Rubén Palazuelos | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| 27 | FW | | Sergio Koke | 29 | 1 | 30 |
| 28 | MF | | Jonan García | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 29 | FW | | Georgios Gougoulias | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | DF | | Christos Naidos | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | DF | | Kristi Vangjeli | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 33 | FW | | Christos Velonis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | GK | | Alexandre Negri | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 80 | DF | | Pablo Coira | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 99 | FW | / | Carlos Ferrari Cacá | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 30 | 1 | 31 |

### Goals

    As of match played 13 May 2007
| Ranking | Position | Nat. | Player | Super League | Greek Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | | Sergio Koke | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | MF | | Paulo Costa | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | | Rogério Belém | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | FW | | Javito Peral | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | DF | / | Avraam Papadopoulos | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | | Nacho García | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | | Efthymis Kouloucheris | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | Tasos Kyriakos | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | Georgios Gougoulias | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | Guilherme Weisheimer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 32 | 0 | 32 |