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The 2017–18 season was APOEL's 78th season in the Cypriot First Division and 90th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league , APOEL participated in this season's editions of the Cypriot Cup , the Cypriot Super Cup and UEFA Champions League .
The Derby of the Eternal Enemies (Greek: Ντέρμπι των αιωνίων αντιπάλων) refers to Nicosia's local derby, football matches played between APOEL and Omonia. It is the classic, biggest rivalry in Cypriot football, as the two teams are the most successful and most popular football clubs of the island.
APOEL qualified for the third time to the Champions League group stages in the 2014–15 season. They also participated in the group stages of the 2013–14 and 2015–16 UEFA Europa League, managing to reach the last 16 of the competition during the 2016–17 season, when they topped their group and eliminated Athletic Bilbao in the round of 32.
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The following years, APOEL qualified four times for the UEFA Champions League group stages (2009–10, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2017–18), and managed to reach the quarter-finals in the 2011–12 season. [2]
Aloneftis appeared in five group stage matches in APOEL's 2014–15 UEFA Champions League campaign. [16] In the 2014–15 season, he managed to add two more titles to his collection, as APOEL won again both the Cypriot championship and the cup. [17] On 2 March 2017, Aloneftis signed a one-year contract extension with APOEL, running until 31 May ...
On 10 August 2016, APOEL lost 1–2 to Apollon Limassol at GSP Stadium in the Super cup final. [3] Apollon took the lead after 39 minutes when a cross from the left went past a sea of bodies and was fortuitously knocked into the net by Anton Maglica, and Arkadiusz Piech added a second with an acrobatic volley from close range eleven minutes before the end.
Alejo scored his first goal as a professional on 13 May 2017, netting the first in a 2–0 home win against Rayo Vallecano, but was sent off a minute later. [5] On 14 June, after helping the Madrid side avoid relegation , he signed a four-year contract with SD Eibar .