A beautiful journey in Germany for the U9s, U10s an U11s
PAOK youngsters made a great impression in Germany. They returned to Thessaloniki having earned valuable experience and many congratulatory messages for their performances in the Pfingst Cup and Kids Cup tournaments, held at Leverkusen, Kempen and Solingen from 22 to 25 May.
PAOK Youth and Development Sections proved yet again that they belong in Europe’s elite, by prevailing over renowned academies.
The minnows of the group, the U9s, claimed fourth place in their tournament.
Their detailed results:
1st day group:
PΑΟΚ – ATC’65 Hengelo 2-2
PΑΟΚ – FSV Waiblingen Schwarz 1-1
SV Schlebusch 1923 – PΑΟΚ 0-6
PΑΟΚ – Käpylän Pallo 2-0
SV Werder Bremen – PΑΟΚ 0-2
2nd day group:
PΑΟΚ – FC Schalke 04 2-1
Hammarby IF – PΑΟΚ 0-2
PΑΟΚ – VfL Bochum 2 -2
Cambridge United FC – PΑΟΚ 1 -0
Quarter-final:
PΑΟΚ – Manchester City FC 1 -0
Semi-final:
FSV Waiblingen Schwarz – PΑΟΚ 0-0 (3-2 pen. )
3rd place match
PΑΟΚ – FC Bayern München 0-1
U10s claim sixth place
1st day group:
PΑΟΚ – Vitesse Arnheim Schwarz 1-0
PΑΟΚ – SV Plate 4-0
PΑΟΚ – SV Hulser 4-0
PΑΟΚ – SuS Krefeld 4-0
PΑΟΚ – MSV Duisburg 2-1
2nd day group:
PΑΟΚ – SV Thomasstadt Kempen 3-0
PΑΟΚ – Liverpool FC 1-0
PΑΟΚ – FK Austria Wien 1-0
PΑΟΚ – VfL Bochum 0-3
Last 16 stage:
PΑΟΚ – Hertha Berlin 3-0
Quarter-finals:
PΑΟΚ – Juventus 1-4
Matches for places 5-8:
PΑΟΚ – RB Leipzig 3-1
PΑΟΚ – SV Werder Bremen 0-2
U11s finish third
U11s claimed third place among 150 participating sides. They also boast having the MVP of the tournament, Giorgos Koutsias, at their ranks.
Results:
1st day group:
PΑΟΚ – TSV Schott Mainz 2-0
PΑΟΚ – SSVg06 Haan 3-0
PΑΟΚ – TSV Pattensen 3-0
PΑΟΚ – Csepel SC 2-0
Last 60 stage:
PΑΟΚ – TSV Pattensen 3-0
PΑΟΚ – Hertha Berlin 0-1
PΑΟΚ – KuPS 2-0
Last 32 stage:
PΑΟΚ – Sanderum Boldklub 1-0
PΑΟΚ – 1.FC Union Solingen 5-2
Last 16 stage:
PΑΟΚ – 1. FC Köln 2-0
PΑΟΚ – Liverpool FC 1-1 (5-4 pen.)
Quarter-final
PΑΟΚ – NEC 1-0
Semi-final
PΑΟΚ – TSV Schott Mainz 1 -1 (3-4 pen.)
3rd-place match
PΑΟΚ – Hertha Berlin 2-1



