The 1998–99 Alpha Ethniki was the 63rd season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 22 August 1998 and ended on 30 May 1999. Olympiacos won their third consecutive and 28th Greek title.
Teams
Promoted from1997–98 Beta Ethniki Relegated from1997–98 Alpha Ethniki ArisPanelefsiniakosEthnikos Asteras PanachaikiKalamataAthinaikos
Stadiums and personnel
Team Manager1 Location Stadium AEK Athens Oleg Blokhin Athens Nikos Goumas Stadium Apollon Athens Andreas Michalopoulos Athens Rizoupoli Stadium Aris Alketas Panagoulias Thessaloniki Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Ethnikos Asteras Spyros Livathinos Athens Michalis Kritikopoulos Stadium Ethnikos Piraeus Panagiotis Alexopoulos Piraeus Karaiskakis Stadium Ionikos Sergio Markarián Piraeus Neapoli Stadium Iraklis Mats Jingblad Thessaloniki Kaftanzoglio Stadium Kavala Makis Katsavakis Kavala Kavala National Stadium OFI Eugène Gerards Heraklion Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Olympiacos Dušan Bajević Athens Athens Olympic Stadium Panathinaikos Vasilios Daniil Athens Athens Olympic Stadium Panelefsiniakos Stathis Stathopoulos Athens Municipal Stadium of Elefsina Paniliakos Babis Tennes Pyrgos Pyrgos Stadium Panionios Ronnie Whelan Athens Nea Smyrni Stadium PAOK Arie Haan Thessaloniki Toumba Stadium Proodeftiki Nikos Alefantos Piraeus Nikaia Municipal Stadium Skoda Xanthi Giannis Matzourakis Xanthi Xanthi Ground Veria Petros Ravousis Veria Veria Stadium
1 On final match day of the season, played on 30 May 1999.
League table
Results
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Demis Nikolaidis AEK Athens222 Nikos Frousos Ionikos183 Leszek Pisz Kavala14 Ismail Ba Skoda Xanthi5 Nikos Liberopoulos Panathinaikos13 Christos Maladenis AEK Athens Paulo Andrioli Ionikos / Aris8 Grigoris Georgatos Olympiacos12 Krzysztof Warzycha Panathinaikos10 Apostolos Liolidis Aris11
Awards
Annual awards Annual awards were announced on 1 December 1999.
Award Winner Club Greek Player of the Season Grigoris Georgatos Olympiacos Foreign Player of the Season Siniša Gogić Olympiacos Young Player of the Season Nikos Iordanidis OFI Goalkeeper of the Season Ilias Atmatsidis AEK Athens Golden Boot Demis Nikolaidis AEK Athens Manager of the Season Dušan Bajević Olympiacos
Attendances
Olympiacos drew the highest average home attendance in the 1998–99 Alpha Ethniki.
References
External links Official Greek FA Site RSSSF Greek SuperLeague official Site SuperLeague Statistics