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AEK Leads the Way in Greek UEFA Coefficient Ranking

Published March 21, 2026, 08:20
AEK Leads the Way in Greek UEFA Coefficient Ranking

AEK has earned the most UEFA coefficient points for Greece this season, thanks to their successful run in European competitions. Despite Panathinaikos' elimination from the Europa League, AEK is the only Greek team still competing in Europe, having secured a place in the Conference League quarter-finals against Rayo Vallecano. AEK began their European journey in the second qualifying round of the Conference League, progressing through three qualifying rounds before reaching the League Phase. The team, coached by Marko Nikolic, has recorded 8 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses in 14 matches, accumulating a significant number of points for Greece. Specifically, AEK has accumulated 20,000 points, with each win earning 2,000 points and each draw 500. The team has also secured additional points for reaching the round of 16 and the quarter-finals, as well as for finishing third in the League Phase. AEK's contribution is the largest of all Greek teams that participated in Europe. Overall, Greek teams have accumulated 13,800 points, with AEK accounting for the largest portion of this total. AEK's journey in the Conference League has boosted the image of Greek football in Europe and offers hope for further successes.