Thessaloniki Essen Academy is one of the most historic teams of the Greek community in Germany. They have excellent installations at the heart of Essen and 270 kids registered.

Mark Kocherscheid is head of the academy. The administration consists of president Dimos Tasikas, vice-president Thanasis Tsakalidis and general manager Giannis Paroutoglou.

PAOK network also includes PAOK FC Pontos, Hellas Wiesbaden, Hellas Troisdorf, PAOK Offenbach and Hellas Krefeld.