Panathinaikos FC

Panathinaikos Football Club known as Panathinaikos, or by its full name, and the name of its parent sports club, Panathinaikos A.O. or PAO (Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος; Panathinaïkós Athlitikós Ómilos, All-Athenian Athletic Club), is a Greek professional football club based in the capital city of Athens, Greece. The name Panathinaikos was inspired by the ancient work of Isocrates, Panathenaicus, where the orator praises the Athenians for their democratic education and their military superiority, used for the benefit of all Greeks.