2008–09 Olympiacos F.C. season
The 2008–09 season was Olympiacos's 50th consecutive season in the Super League Greece and their 83rd year in existence. The club are competing in the UEFA Cup after an 11-year participation in the UEFA Champions League, as they were eliminated in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round by Anorthosis. In the beginning of the summertime, Olympiacos unveiled Spanish Ernesto Valverde as their new coach. Squad Under 20s Summer squad changes In: loan return from AEL 1964 from Real Zaragoza from Portuguesa from CSKA Moscow from Aris loan from Liverpool from Iraklis from Apollon Kalamarias Total spending: €23.8 million Out: Released and moved to Dinamo Zagreb Released moved to Independiente moved to Al-Arabi Total income: €5.5 million Out on loan to Leicester City to OFI to Levadiakos Current national players 34 (1) 84 (3) 4 (0) 2 (0) 3 (0) 20 (1) 9 (2) 13 (3) Appearances (goals) Competitions Overall Super League Greece League table Results summary Results by round Matches All times at EET Greek Cup Fourth round Fifth round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final UEFA Champions League All times at CET Third qualifying round UEFA Cup All times at CET First round Group stage Round of 32 Team kit Individual