The Aris Post
Match13 Feb 2027
Still nobody has beaten Aris
The unbeaten run reaches 12. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
Player ratings15 Feb 2027
Vintage Alexandr Kokorin — 8.08
At 35 every good afternoon gets called a throwback, and this one was: 8.08, and nobody on the pitch better.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Words exchanged at Aris
Gédéon Kalulu and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Match13 Feb 2027
Alexandr Kokorin the difference as Aris beat AE Kition
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Alexandr Kokorin. 1‑0 against AE Kition, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Grigoris Kastanos reaches 200 appearances
200 games in the shirt. Nobody sets out to build a record like that; it happens to a certain kind of player at a certain kind of club, and this town knows what it has.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Words at Aris training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Anderson Correia is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Player ratings15 Feb 2027
Werton was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 17. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
The dugout15 Feb 2027
The manager makes an example of Anderson Correia
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Aris lose Panagiotis Pittas
22 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
In brief
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- The dugout When it matters, Grigoris Kastanos plays
- The dugout Anderson Correia dropped after a run of poor form