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Les Shannon (PAOK Thessaloniki FC Coach)
RIP: 2nd December 2007, Age 81
Coached PAOK Thessaloniki from 1971 till 1974. During his career at PAOK Thessaloniki he established to reach the Kypello Ellados Finals four times & winning the cup twice: 1972 & 1974. Season 72/73 under his wing PAOK finished second position in the A' Ethniki Katigoria. Season 73/74 he led PAOK to the final eight in the Cup Winners Cup. He will always be respected & adored by all PAOK supporters for his great success & contribution to PAOK Thessaloniki FC.
Nikos Zoumboulidis (PAOK Thessaloniki Foundation Member)
RIP: 2002, Age 96
The Honourable, Nikos Zoumboulidis was born in the Holy City, Konstantinople. As PAOK Thessaloniki supporters of today and the future generations, we owe great respect and our lives to a forefather and founding member of the beloved PAOK Thessaloniki. He was buried in Thessaloniki, 2002 may he REST IN PEACE.

Kyriakos Lazaridis
Age 17

Christina Tsiovas
Age 18

Anastsios Themelis
Age 19

Babi Zambounidis
Age 20

Giorgos Ganatsios
Age 21

Dimitris Andrianakis
Age 25
RIP: 4th April 1999 (All members of S.F. PAOK kordelio)
After the football derby against Panathinaikos in Athens, a bus carrying PAOK supporters returning to Thessaloniki, had collided with a truck and plunged into a ravine in the region of Tempi. Unfortunately, this horrific accident had witnessed the death of six young PAOK supporters.




Giorgos Belligiannis “Bellos” (S.F PAOK Neapoli Member)
RIP: 11th August 1998, Age 32
The club renamed itself to S.F PAOK Neapoli "Bellos" as tribute to his contribution to the Fan Club.
Panayiotis Katsouris (PAOK Thessaloniki FC Defender)
RIP: 9th February 1998, Age 22
Died in a fatal car accident wearing his PAOK Thessaloniki jersey, which he treasured and valued more then life itself. Apparently he was returning to Thessaloniki from Thermi, where he had played football with his friends.
Giorgos Gaitanidis "Lemmy" (S.F PAOK Evosmos Member)
RIP: March 1997, Age 26
The club renamed itself to S.F Evosmos "Lemmy" as tribute to his contribution to the Fan Club.
Efthmios Liakas (PAOK Thessaloniki FC Travelling Supporter)
RIP: 10 April 1991, Age 22
Tragically died while travelling home from a Basketball match in Athens, a Molotov Cocktail was thrown into the car setting it alight, killing two passengers. Efthmios Liakas and Kosta Dolias.
Gyula Lorant (PAOK Thessaloniki FC Coach)
RIP: 31st May 1981, Age 58
Passed away during the derby between PAOK and olympiakos. Suffered a heart attack in the 11' minute when PAOK came close to scoring. PAOK went on to win the game 1-0 with a goal by Vasilis Vasilakos. The goal was dedicated to the unforgettable Hungarian coach.