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1954–55 Cypriot First Division
The 1954-55 Cyprus First League
The 1954-55 Cyprus First League was the eighteenth season of the top-tier football league in Cyprus. AEL Limassol won its third title, claiming the championship with a strong performance throughout the season.
The league consisted of ten teams, which competed against each other over eighteen match days, divided into two rounds and played twice against each other. The last-placed team was relegated to the second division at the end of the season. AEL Limassol emerged as the champion, securing its third title in the process.
This season marked a notable milestone for Cyprus football, with ten teams participating in the league – a record number at that time. The competition was fierce, but ultimately, AEL Limassol's dominance paid off, earning them the top spot on the final standings.
The 1954-55 Cypriot First Division season also saw the participation of several notable clubs, including Aris Limassol and Pezoporikos Larnaca. While both teams had successful seasons, it was AEL Limassol that ultimately claimed the championship title.
Aris Limassol's performance in this season was particularly noteworthy, as they won their first promotion to the top division after finishing second in the B' Katīgoria league. This marked a significant milestone for the club and paved the way for future success.
The 1954-55 Cyprus First League season will be remembered as an exciting and competitive campaign, with AEL Limassol emerging as the champion. The team's dominance was a testament to its strength and consistency throughout the season, earning it a place in the history books of Cypriot football.