2008–09 APOEL F.C. season Squad Changes In

| Nat_ | Name_ | Moving_from | Type_ | Transfer_window | Ends | Transfer_fee | Source_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRE | Poursaitides | Anorthosis Famagusta | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | 24sports.com.cy |
| CYP | Elia | Ethnikos Achna | Loan return | Summer | 2009 | — | — |
| POL | Żewłakow | Dender | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | kerkida.net |
| CYP | Papathanasiou | Ermis Aradippou | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | — |
| CYP | Christou | AEK Larnaca | Transfer | Summer | 2012 | €120K | sigmalive.com |
| GRE | Chiotis | Kerkyra | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | kerkida.net |
| BRA | Paulista | WisłaKraków | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | kerkida.net |
| CYP | Kyriakou | Digenis Morphou | Loan return | Summer | 2009 | — | — |
| POL | Kosowski | Cádiz | Transfer | Summer | 2010 | Free | apoelfc.com.cy |
| NGR | Onwuachi | Ionikos | Loan | Summer | 2009 | €200K | apoelfc.com.cy |
| CYP | Alexandrou | Larissa | Transfer | Summer | 2011 | Free | apoelfc.com.cy |
| POR | Paulo Costa | Anorthosis Famagusta | Loan | Winter | 2009 | Free | apoelfc.com.cy |