The fans supported this new initiative, showing their confidence to G. Kalafatis and his teammates. G. Stavropoulos (pictured left) followed the founder in the new team.
1910 – The friction and the creation of PPO
In December 1909 a rift occurred in the relations between G. Kalafatis and M. Marinakis. The founder of Panathinaikos took with him the majority of POA athletes and in January 1910 he created the Panhellenic Football Club (PPO).
