Panathinaikos was seeking a solution for Erik Palmer-Brown's future, and there were proposals for his departure from Athens. The club communicated that he could leave if a suitable opportunity arose. Palmer-Brown rejected the proposals and did not consent to his departure, resulting in him remaining on the roster.

American centre-back Erik Palmer-Brown, 29, has not convinced with his performances and is close to leaving the squad. He joined Panathinaikos in August 2023, and his contract runs until June 2027. Palmer-Brown has played four times for the United States national team. His current Transfermarkt market value is €1.50m.