Athinaikos H.C. is a Greek handball club based in Vyronas, in the Athens agglomeration. The club is the handball section of Greek multisport club of Athinaikos. It is one of the most successful Greek handball club with titles both Men's and Women's team.
History Athinaikos is one of the first clubs competed in the championship that was founded in the late of 1970s. Athinaikos won one Men's Championship and three Men's cups, two of them was consecutive, as well as two women's championships and three women's cups. Men's team of Athinaikos played three times in EHF Competitions and women's team played four times in Women's EHF Competitions. Despite the successful presence, Athinaikos was withdrawn from championship in 2006 due to financial problems. The club remained inactive for 9 years and returned in 2015-16 season playing in Beta Ethniki championship (3rd tier).
Team Current squad Squad for the 2025–26 season
Goalkeepers Left Wingers Right Wingers Line players
Left Backs Central Backs Right Backs
Transfers Transfers for the 2026–27 season
Joining
Leaving Eleftherios Papazoglou (GK) to Alpla HC Hard
Transfer History
Transfers for the 2025–26 seasonJoining József Albek (LB) from HSG Graz
Leaving József Albek (LB) from PLER-Budapesthttps://www.plerbudapest.hu/albek-jozsef-a-pler-uj-jatekosa/
Recent Seasons (Men's team) SeasonDivisionPlaceNotes2001-02 A1 Ethniki 8th2002-03 A1 Ethniki 8th2003-04 A1 Ethniki 4th2004-05 A1 Ethniki 1stWinner Greek Cup2005-06 A1 Ethniki 2ndWinner Greek Cup2006-07 A1 Ethniki 12thWithdrawn from championship 2007-15 Inactive2015-16 Beta Ethniki
Honours and achievements Men's Team Greek Men's Handball Championship Winner (1): 2005 Greek Men's Handball Cup Winner (3): 1997, 2005, 2006 Women's Team Greek Women's Handball Championship Winner (2): 1987, 1988 Greek Women's Handball Cup Winner (3): 1988, 1995, 1997
References
External links Eurohandball, Men's Team Eurohandball, Women's Team