PAOK FC in European football

PAOK FC history and statistics in UEFA competitions.

European Cup / UEFA Champions League
1: The first leg finished 2–1 to Maccabi Tel Aviv but was awarded 3–0 against PAOK for fielding the suspended player Liasos Louka. 2: Metalist Kharkiv were removed from the Champions League following their win over PAOK, after UEFA found them guilty of match fixing in the Ukrainian league in contravention of UEFA regulations. As a result, PAOK were reinstated in the Champions League.

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup / UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League
1: The game was 2–0 to PSG in half-time. Due to episodes in Toumba Stadium between PAOK fans and police, Dutch referee John Blankenstein decided to stop game. In 4 of October UEFA awarded 3–0 to PSG.

Opponents per country and per season
Last update: 18 July 2024

By competition


Last updated: 18 April 2024
 * Biggest home win: 2015–16 Europa League, 23 July 2015, PAOK 6–0 🇭🇷 Lokomotiva Zagreb
 * Biggest away win: 1999–00 UEFA Cup, 16 September 1999, Locomotive Tbilisi 0–7 PAOK
 * Biggest home defeat: 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, 29 August 2018, PAOK 1–4 🇵🇹 Benfica
 * Biggest away defeat: 1965–66 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 29 September 1965, 🇦🇹 Wiener 6–0 PAOK
 * Highest scoring games: 1997–98 UEFA Cup, 12 August 1997, PAOK 5–3 🇸🇰 Spartak Trnava &                                      1997–98 UEFA Cup, 4 November 1997, PAOK 4–4 🇪🇸 Atlético Madrid

By country
Last updated: 18 July 2024 Source: Statistics at UEFA.com

Player and managerial statistics
Players and coach in bold are currently active for PAOK.

A minimum of 29 appearances for players is required to be on the list.

A minimum of 5 goals is required to be on the list.

A minimum of 6 appearances for coaches is required to be on the list.

Last updated: 18 April 2024

Players who scored for and against PAOK
Note: Andrijašević of Lokomotiva scored also for and against PAOK but that was in the same qualifying round and the second was an own goal (2015–16 Europa League).

Youngest goalscorers
Players in bold are currently active for PAOK

Last updated: 30 November 2023

Source: Statistics in Europe at paokfc.gr

Source: Statistics at

Attendance record
Top attendance records at home and away European matches (not available for all the matches; the rank could be different).

Penalties in European matches
Last updated: 11 April 2024

Notable wins
Notable wins

Biggest wins