Giouchtas F.C.

A.O. Giouchtas F.C., short for Athlitikos Omilos Archanes “Giouchtas” (Greek: Αθλητικός Όμιλος Αρχανών “ο Γιούχτας”, translated Athletic Club of Archanes “Giouchtas”) and also known simply as Giouchtas, is a Greek football club, based in Archanes, Heraklion. The club is named after Mount Juktas, overlooking the town of Archanes. The club was founded in 1957 and its traditional colors are green and white. They currently compete in the Gamma Ethniki, the third tier of the Greek football league system, and host their home games in the Archanes National Stadium, known also as “Markomichelakio Stadium”. They have previously played for two seasons in the Gamma Ethniki during 2013-15.