Charros of Athens

Ride together. Rise together.

Charros of Athens is an adult 5v5 flag football team based in Athens, Greece.

Grounded in decades of experience across contact and flag football, we want to create a culture that develops better athletes, teammates and people - teaching discipline, resilience, responsibility and what it means to work together towards something great.

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Until flag football becomes an Olympic sport

Our Vision

Our ambition is to become a dominant force in Greek flag football and, ultimately, help build players capable of representing Greece at international level.

Charros player driving through an agility ladder drill on turf

Train. Compete.

5v5 flag football

Charros squad huddled together with hands raised under a stormy sky

One team. One mission.

Built in Athens

Training location

Cultural and Sports Center of Palaio Faliro

Training Saturday 19:00
Duration 2 Hours
Platia Ethnikis Antistaseos (Flisvou) Paleo Faliro 175 61, Greece
  • 01Modern artificial turf field
  • 02Easy access & parking
  • 03Game-ready facilities
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Our Values

  • Excellence

    Raise the standard.

    We train with purpose, learn our craft and never stop pursuing better.

  • Discipline

    Do the work. Trust the process.

    The small things, done right, every day, build lasting success.

  • Brotherhood

    Ride together. Rise together.

    We compete for each other and no one succeeds alone.

IFAF International Flag Football Rules 2023

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5 on 5 Flag Football

An unofficial rules-reference tool by Charros of Athens.

Flag football in Athens, Greece

New to flag football?

Charros of Athens is an adult 5v5 flag football team based in Athens, Greece. Founded in 2026, we welcome men and women aged 18 and over - including complete beginners - with coaching in both Greek and English, and we are joining the Hellenic Flag Football League.

If you are new to the sport, we have written a full guide to flag football, how it differs from American football, its Olympic debut at LA28, and how the game is growing in Greece.

Read the guide: flag football in Greece