Panthrakikos secures promotion to Greece’s Super League 2 after 10 years
Representing Gümülcine in the Greek third division, Panthrakikos mathematically guaranteed both the league title and promotion with two matches remaining in the season after a dominant 5-1 victory over Elassona.
The historic result sparked celebrations across Gümülcine, where supporters welcomed the club’s long-awaited return to professional football. Panthrakikos last competed in Super League 2 during the 2016–2017 season.
Throughout the campaign, the green-and-white side drew attention with its consistent performances, particularly in home matches where the team maintained an impressive scoring record and attacking style of play.
Club officials, players, coaching staff, and fans have already begun looking ahead to the new season, expressing ambitions for further success following the promotion campaign.
The club’s return to the professional leagues is also being viewed as a significant achievement for football in the wider Rhodope and Western Thrace regions.
