FC Pafos in European football

Pafos in European football
ClubPafos
Most appearancesVlad Dragomir (24)
Bruno Felipe (24)
Top scorerJajá (6 goals)
First entry2024–25 UEFA Europa League
Latest entry2025–26 UEFA Champions League

Pafos is a Cypriot football club based in Paphos, Cyprus.

History

2020s

Pafos first qualified for European competition in 2024 after winning the 2023–24 Cypriot Cup against AC Omonia, qualifying for the First qualifying round of the 2024–25 UEFA Europa League where they were defeated by IF Elfsborg and dropped into the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League. Pafos went on to reach the league stage, where they finished 12th and advanced to the Knockout phase play-offs where they would beat AC Omonia before being eliminated by Djurgården at the Round of 16 stage.

In 2025, Pafos won the Cypriot First Division for the first time, and as a result qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time, entering at the Second qualifying round stage against. Here they defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv before going on to face Dynamo Kyiv.

Matches

As of match played 10 December 2025
Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate
2024–25 UEFA Europa League 1Q IF Elfsborg 2–5 0–3 2–8
UEFA Conference League 2Q Žalgiris 3–0 (a.e.t.) 1–2 4–2
3Q CSKA 1948 4–0 (a.e.t.) 1–2 5–2
PO CFR Cluj 3–0 0–1 3–1
LP Petrocub Hîncești 4–1 12th Place
1. FC Heidenheim 0–1
Astana 1–0
Fiorentina 2–3
Celje 2–0
Lugano 2–2
KPO Omonia 2–1 1–1 3–2
R16 Djurgårdens IF 1–0 0–3 1–3
2025–26 UEFA Champions League 2Q Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–1 1–0 2–1
3Q Dynamo Kyiv 2–0 1–0 3–0
PO Red Star Belgrade 1–1 2–1 3–2
LP Olympiacos 0–0
Bayern Munich 1–5
Kairat 0–0
Villarreal 1–0
Monaco 2–2
Juventus 0–2
Chelsea
Slavia Prague
Notes
  • 1Q: First qualifying round
  • 2Q: Second qualifying round
  • 3Q: Third qualifying round
  • PO: Play-off round
  • LP: League Phase
  • KPO: Knockout phase play-offs
  • R16: Round of 16

Player statistics

Appearances

As of match played 10 December 2025
Rank Player Years UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League Total Ratio
1 Vlad Dragomir 2021– 12 (0) 2 (1) 16 (2) 30 (3) 0.1
2 Bruno Felipe 2023– 11 (0) 2 (0) 16 (1) 29 (1) 0.03
David Goldar 2023– 12 (0) 2 (0) 15 (2) 29 (2) 0.07
4 Jajá 2024–2025
2025–
11 (2) 2 (0) 14 (4) 27 (6) 0.22
Anderson Silva 2024–2025
2025–
11 (1) 0 (0) 16 (3) 27 (4) 0.15
Derrick Luckassen 2024– 12 (1) 0 (0) 15 (1) 27 (2) 0.07
7 Ivan Šunjić 2024– 12 (0) 0 (0) 14 (0) 26 (0) 0
Pêpê 2023–2024
2024–
12 (1) 0 (0) 14 (0) 26 (1) 0.04
8 João Correia 2024– 9 (2) 2 (0) 13 (3) 24 (5) 0.21
Kostas Pileas 2024– 11 (0) 2 (0) 11 (0) 24 (0) 0
11 Muamer Tanković 2022–2025 5 (0) 2 (0) 16 (4) 23 (4) 0.17
12 Jairo 2021–2025 - (-) 2 (0) 16 (1) 18 (1) 0.06
13 Ivica Ivušić 2023–2025 - (-) 2 (0) 15 (0) 17 (0) 0
14 Domingos Quina 2024– 9 (0) 0 (0) 7 (0) 16 (0) 0
Mislav Oršić 2025– 12 (2) 0 (0) 4 (1) 16 (3) 0.19
16 Ken Sema 2025– 9 (0) 0 (0) 4 (0) 13 (0) 0
Neofytos Michail 2024– 12 (0) 0 (0) 1 (0) 13 (0) 0
17 Moustapha Name 2022–2025 0 (0) 2 (0) 10 (1) 12 (1) 0.08
19 Bruno Langa 2025– 10 (0) - (-) - (-) 10 (0) 0
20 Jonathan Silva 2024–2025 - (-) 0 (0) 7 (1) 7 (1) 0.14
Onni Valakari 2020– - (-) 2 (0) 5 (0) 7 (0) 0
Marios Ilia 2024–2025 1 (0) 2 (0) 4 (0) 7 (0) 0
Mons Bassouamina 2025– 7 (1) - (-) - (-) 7 (1) 0.14
24 Pedro Pelágio 2023–2025 - (-) 2 (0) 4 (0) 6 (0) 0
David Luiz 2025– 6 (1) - (-) - (-) 6 (1) 0.17
25 Léo Natel 2024–2025 - (-) 0 (0) 5 (0) 5 (0) 0
27 Matías Melluso 2023–2024 - (-) 1 (0) 3 (0) 4 (0) 0
Zvonimir Šarlija 2025 - (-) 0 (0) 4 (0) 4 (0) 0
Landry Dimata 2025– 4 (0) - (-) - (-) 4 (0) 0
30 Rafael Pontelo 2024–2025 - (-) 0 (0) 3 (0) 3 (0) 0
31 Diogo Dall'Igna 2022–2025 - (-) 1 (0) 1 (0) 2 (0) 0
32 Patrick Twumasi 2023–2025 - (-) 1 (0) 0 (0) 1 (0) 0
Josef Kvída 2020–2024 - (-) 1 (0) - (-) 1 (0) 0
Pedrão 2025– 1 (0) - (-) - (-) 1 (0) 0

Goalscorers

As of match played 10 December 2025
Rank Player Years UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League Total Ratio
1 Jajá 2024–2025
2025–
2 (11) 0 (2) 4 (14) 6 (27) 0.22
2 João Correia 2024– 2 (9) 0 (2) 3 (13) 5 (24) 0.21
Own goals 2024– 1 (12) 1 (2) 3 (16) 5 (30) 0.17
4 Anderson Silva 2024–2025
2025–
1 (11) 0 (0) 3 (16) 4 (27) 0.15
Muamer Tanković 2022–2025 0 (5) 0 (2) 4 (16) 4 (23) 0.17
6 Vlad Dragomir 2021– 0 (12) 1 (2) 2 (16) 3 (30) 0.1
Mislav Oršić 2025– 2 (12) 0 (0) 1 (4) 3 (16) 0.19
8 David Goldar 2023– 0 (12) 0 (2) 2 (15) 2 (29) 0.1
Derrick Luckassen 2024– 1 (12) 0 (0) 1 (15) 2 (27) 0.07
10 Jonathan Silva 2024–2025 - (-) 0 (0) 1 (7) 1 (7) 0.14
Moustapha Name 2022–2025 0 (0) 0 (2) 1 (10) 1 (12) 0.08
Bruno Felipe 2023– 0 (11) 0 (2) 1 (16) 1 (29) 0.03
Jairo 2021–2025 - (-) 0 (2) 1 (16) 1 (18) 0.06
Mons Bassouamina 2025– 1 (7) - (-) 0 (-) 1 (7) 0.14
Pêpê 2023–2024
2024–
1 (12) 0 (0) 0 (14) 1 (26) 0.04
David Luiz 2025– 1 (6) - (-) - (-) 1 (6) 0.17

Clean sheets

As of match played 10 December 2025
Rank Player Years UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Conference League Total Ratio
1 Ivica Ivušić 2023–2025 - (-) 0 (2) 6 (15) 6 (17) 0.35
Neofytos Michail 2024– 6 (12) 0 (0) 0 (1) 6 (13) 0.46

Overall record

By competition

As of match played 10 December 2025
Competition Pld W D L GF GA
UEFA Champions League 12 5 5 2 12 12
UEFA Europa League 2 0 0 2 2 8
UEFA Conference League 16 8 2 6 27 17
Total 30 13 7 10 41 37

By country

As of match played 10 December 2025
Country Pld W D L GF GA GD Win%
 Bulgaria 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 050.00
 Cyprus 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
 England 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
 France 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
 Germany 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 000.00
 Greece 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
 Israel 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 050.00
 Italy 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 000.00
 Kazakhstan 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 050.00
 Lithuania 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 050.00
 Moldova 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
 Romania 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 050.00
 Serbia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
 Slovenia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
 Spain 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
 Sweden 4 1 0 3 3 11 −8 025.00
 Switzerland 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
 Ukraine 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00

By club

As of match played 10 December 2025
Opponent Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Ratio
Astana 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
Bayern Munich 1 0 0 1 1 5 −4 000.00
Celje 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
CFR Cluj 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 050.00
CSKA 1948 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 050.00
Djurgårdens IF 2 1 0 1 1 3 −2 050.00
Dynamo Kyiv 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
Elfsborg 2 0 0 2 2 8 −6 000.00
Fiorentina 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
1. FC Heidenheim 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Juventus 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Kairat 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Lugano 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 050.00
Monaco 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Olympiacos 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Omonia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
Petrocub Hîncești 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
Red Star Belgrade 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
Slavia Prague 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Villarreal 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
Žalgiris 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 050.00

Notes

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