Fabrizio Romano reported on social media that Panathinaikos is very interested in acquiring 26-year-old midfielder Antoine Makoumbou and has approached Cagliari for his transfer. The Greek club faces competition from Schalke and Samsunspor, who have also shown interest in the Congolese player. Makoumbou, who has been with Cagliari since 2022, was previously linked with PAOK by Italian media. Transfermarkt currently estimates his market value at 3.50 million euros.