A.E.L. 1964 B.C.

AE Larisa 1964 GS (Greek ΑΕ Λάρισας ΓΣ ) is a retired Greek basketball team from Larisa.

History

AEL was created from a merger in 2006 have made. Involved were the first class at this time clubs GS Larissa and the amateur club AE Larisa. The newly emerged club belongs next to Olympia Larisa Larisa to the two clubs, who have managed to rise to the highest basketball league in Greece. Since the 2005/2006 season even play both at the same time in the House of Lords.

Play their home games in the club from Klisto Gymnastirio Larisa. Built in 1995 Arena holds 4,000 spectators. 2005, the most historic of Thessaly club celebrated its 75th anniversary.

After the club was relegated from the first division sporting the summer of 2009 and had to face major financial problems, he merged with the newly founded city rivals to Club GS Olympia Larissa.

One of the most well-known players who have emerged from their own youth, is the European champion and NBA players Vasilis Spanoulis.

In addition to the basketball department of the club also offers sports such as football (see AE Larisa ), boxing, fencing, cycling or sport shooting at.

Well-known former players

• Vasilios Spanoulis

Well-known former coach

• Evangelos Alexandris