Olympiacos SF Piraeus backroom staff
We hold the names of 41 people on Olympiacos SF Piraeus's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. José Luis Mendilibar manages the first team, with Fran Rico as assistant manager. Olympiacos SF Piraeus's is the 2nd longest staff list of the 15 Superleague Greece clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 16 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Luis Mendilibar | Manager | First team | 64 | Spain | Deportivo Alavés Alavés before that Eibar |
| Giorgos Simos | Manager | Under-19s | 47 | Greece |  |
| Fran Rico | Assistant manager | First team | 37 | Spain |  |
| Toni Ruiz | Assistant manager | Under-23s | 55 | Spain | |
| Tasos Pritsas | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 38 | Greece | |
| Avraam Papadopoulos | Coach | Under-19s | 40 | Greece | - |
| Tasos Pantos | Coach | Under-19s | 49 | Greece | - |
| Nikos Sigalos | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 47 | Greece | - |
| Panagiotis Agriogiannis | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 46 | Greece | - |
| Makis Veniamin | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 51 | Greece |  |
| Sokratis Kopsacheilis | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 52 | Greece | - |
| Christos Mourikis | Fitness coach | First team | 54 | Greece | - |
| Konstantinos Liougos | Fitness coach | First team | 37 | Greece | - |
| Angelos Charisis | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 31 | Greece | - |
| Thanasis Rosidis | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 58 | Greece | - |
| Vasilis Andrielos | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 31 | Greece | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christos Theos | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 64 | Greece |
| Kostas Koulidis | Physio | First team | 35 | Greece |
| Nikos Lykouresis | Physio | First team | 60 | Greece |
| Panagiotis Sivilias | Physio | First team | 45 | Greece |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 8 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christos Akkas | Chief scout | Club-wide | 33 | Greece |  |
| Giannis Theodorou | Scout | Club-wide | 27 | Greece | - |
| Simos Chavos | Scout | Club-wide | 30 | Greece | - |
| Thodoris Vasilakakis | Scout | Club-wide | 36 | Greece | - |
| Iosif Loukas | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 36 | Greece | - |
| Giannis Vogiatzakis | Performance analyst | First team | 39 | Greece | - |
| Stathis Doupkaris | Performance analyst | Under-19s | 32 | Greece |  |
| Stratos Parousis | Performance analyst | Under-19s | 39 | Greece | |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolaos Topoliatis | Head of youth development | 42 | Greece |  |
| Giannis Maniatis | Loan manager | 38 | Greece |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Olympiacos SF Piraeus and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vangelis Marinakis | Chair | 57 | Greece | - |
| Alexandros Diamantopoulos | Director | 54 | Greece | - |
| Andreas Nasikas | Director | 78 | Greece | - |
| Christian Karembeu | Director | 54 | France | - |
| Darko Kovačević | Director | 51 | Serbia |  |
| Dimitris Agrafiotis | Director | 77 | Greece | - |
| Giannis Moralis | Director | 56 | Greece | - |
| Giannis Vrentzos | Director | 55 | Greece | - |
| Giorgos Pavlou | Director | 65 | Greece | - |
| Kostas Karapapas | Director | 52 | Greece | - |
| Michalis Kountouris | Director | 58 | Greece | - |
Backroom staff at every Superleague Greece club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Olympiacos SF Piraeus's list is the 2nd longest of the 15, against a median of 19 across the division. AS PAOK Salonika names the most, 43. APO Levadeiakos names the fewest, 13.
Olympiacos SF Piraeus against the Superleague Greece, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | OLYMPIACOS SF PIRAEUS | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 16 | 10 | 18 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 8 | 3 | 10 |  |
| Football management | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 11 | 5 | 11 | |
Backrooms the size of Olympiacos SF Piraeus's, in every league
Olympiacos SF Piraeus's 41 names make the joint 162nd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153 |  | Serie A | 42 |
| 153 | NK Osijek | Croatian First League | 42 |
| 153 |  | Eredivisie | 42 |
| 153 |  | Ligue 2 | 42 |
| 153 | U.S. Avellino 1912 | Serie B | 42 |
| 162 |  | Bundesliga | 41 |
| 162 |  | J1 League | 41 |
| 162 |  | Liga MX | 41 |
| 162 |  | La Liga | 41 |
| 162 |  | - | 41 |
| 162 | | Superleague Greece | 41 |
| 162 |  | Primeira Liga | 41 |
| 162 | S.S. Arezzo | Serie B | 41 |
| 162 |  | - | 41 |
| 162 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 41 |
| 162 | Viborg Fodsports Forening | Danish Superliga | 41 |
| 162 | Widzew Łódź | Ekstraklasa | 41 |
| 174 |  | - | 40 |
| 174 |  | - | 40 |
| 174 |  | Serie B | 40 |
| 174 |  | Super Liga | 40 |
Where Olympiacos SF Piraeus's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 41 staff whose nationality we hold
Greece supplies 36 of the 41, 88%. The median age is 47. The oldest is Andreas Nasikas, director, at 78, and the youngest Giannis Theodorou, scout, at 27. 12 members of staff came from another club, most often AEK Athens (2).
Where Olympiacos SF Piraeus's former staff work now
On Olympiacos SF Piraeus's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 24 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Christos Kontis | Manager | |
| Sotiris Sylaidopoulos | Manager | |
| Vasilis Vouzas | Manager | |
| Giorgos Martakos | Assistant manager | Neom Sports Club |
| Paulo Oliveira | Assistant manager |  |
| Dimitris Benetatos | Coach | AE Kifisias |
| Tasos Lazarou | Coach | |
| Dimitris Mousiaris | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Spyros Christopoulos | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Vangelis Lappas | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Kostas Karatasakis | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Luigi Cennamo | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Dimitris Stergiopoulos | Fitness coach | |
| Andreas Piskopakis | Chief doctor | |
| Alexandros Koinis | Club doctor | Neom Sports Club |
| Jaime Cordón | Scout |  |
| Nélson Oliveira | Recruitment analyst |  |
| Vasilis Armatas | Head performance analyst | |
| Antonis Lemonakis | Performance analyst |  |
| Predrag Šobotović | Performance analyst | |
| François Modesto | Technical director |  |
| Tasos Theos | Head of youth development | |
| Thodoros Eleftheriadis | Head of youth development | |
| Antonio Cordón | Director | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Olympiacos SF Piraeus's manager?
José Luis Mendilibar is the Olympiacos SF Piraeus first-team manager, aged 64. Fran Rico is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Olympiacos SF Piraeus?
Nikos Sigalos and Panagiotis Agriogiannis coach the Olympiacos SF Piraeus first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Olympiacos SF Piraeus's chief scout?
Christos Akkas is chief scout at Olympiacos SF Piraeus.
How many backroom staff do Olympiacos SF Piraeus have?
We hold the names of 41 people on Olympiacos SF Piraeus's staff for 2025/26: 16 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science, 8 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 11 owners and directors. That is the 2nd longest list of the 15 Superleague Greece clubs we hold, against a median of 19. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 162nd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Olympiacos SF Piraeus pays its squad, see Olympiacos SF Piraeus player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: José Luis Mendilibar. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Superleague Greece wages.