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in 1961 but they were finished at the bottom of the table. In June 1964 Aris agreed to give its best players to the new club of the town AEL: Giorgos
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Larissa (Greek: Αθλητικος Ομιλος Αρης Λαρισας) just 2 years later, in 1984, giving life again to the historic club. It was exactly 20 years after its dissolution. Under the guidance of former
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for 20.000 drachmas a year, which made him one of the best paid Greek footballers at the time. Nevertheless, Aris remained in the A Division of the
Thessaly Football League for 13 consecutive seasons from 1948 until 1960, when the
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among others such as Daphne
Larissa, Ethnikos Larissa, Keravnos Larissa and Amilla Larissa. In the early 1930s the club would officially compete in the Larissa League under the umbrella of the
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became Aris again and though it was financially weak resumed operations in 1945. Having lost their best footballers
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focusing on its youth academy and was considered one of the wealthiest amateur clubs. In May 1996, the club celberating its 70th anniversary inviting famous managers such as
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Tomporis' death in
December 2013 meant that the 2013-14 was the last one for the club. Since then Aris has played several unofficial games under one of its old names
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