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Gerasimos Mitoglou Transfer from AEK Athens to Sampdoria
According to Italian journalist Andrea La Monica, Sampdoria decided against acquiring Simos Mitoglou following a new round of medical examinations. The reason for the decision was that Mitoglou would need about one month to be match fit, while Sampdoria has an urgent need for a player who can contribute immediately. Mitoglou had been absent from competitive action for about seven months, which acted as a deterrent for the club.
According to Italian journalist Andrea La Monica, Sampdoria decided against acquiring Simos Mitoglou following a new round of medical examinations. The reason for the decision was that Mitoglou would need about one month to be match fit, while Sampdoria has an urgent need for a player who can contribute immediately. Mitoglou had been absent from competitive action for about seven months, which acted as a deterrent for the club.
Sampdoria's medical staff had requested additional examinations to determine Simos Mitoglou's physical condition due to his long period of inactivity. The Greek defender underwent a new round of medical checks on Tuesday and, according to local media, the results fully satisfied the Italian club's officials. Mitoglou will be released from AEK, and it is indicated that the agreement will be activated immediately, with official developments expected within the day. Francesco Tonelli reported that there is now optimism regarding Mitoglou's medical examinations. Tonelli also reported that the deal could be finalized four days after his arrival.
Sampdoria's medical staff had requested additional examinations to determine Simos Mitoglou's physical condition due to his long period of inactivity. The Greek defender underwent a new round of medical checks on Tuesday and, according to local media, the results fully satisfied the Italian club's officials. Mitoglou will be released from AEK, and it is indicated that the agreement will be activated immediately, with official developments expected within the day. Francesco Tonelli reported that there is now optimism regarding Mitoglou's medical examinations. Tonelli also reported that the deal could be finalized four days after his arrival.
According to CalcioMercato, Greek defender Gerasimos Mitoglou is currently in Genoa awaiting a final decision from Sampdoria. The decision is expected today, and there is a possibility that the operation may not proceed.
According to CalcioMercato, Greek defender Gerasimos Mitoglou is currently in Genoa awaiting a final decision from Sampdoria. The decision is expected today, and there is a possibility that the operation may not proceed.
According to CalcioMercato, Sampdoria had nearly finalized a deal for Gerasimos Mitoglou from AEK Athens. The defender had not played an official match since last May and, as his contract was expiring, would have been released on a free transfer. On the suggestion of chief scout Samuel Cardenas, Sampdoria expedited the process and reached an agreement with Mitoglou for a contract until June worth approximately 160,000 euros net. However, after Mitoglou underwent medical examinations, concerns regarding his physical condition prompted further detailed checks. Doubts about his athletic situation, and the risk that he might not be ready soon, could lead the club to reconsider the choice.
According to CalcioMercato, Sampdoria had nearly finalized a deal for Gerasimos Mitoglou from AEK Athens. The defender had not played an official match since last May and, as his contract was expiring, would have been released on a free transfer. On the suggestion of chief scout Samuel Cardenas, Sampdoria expedited the process and reached an agreement with Mitoglou for a contract until June worth approximately 160,000 euros net. However, after Mitoglou underwent medical examinations, concerns regarding his physical condition prompted further detailed checks. Doubts about his athletic situation, and the risk that he might not be ready soon, could lead the club to reconsider the choice.
According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Gerasimos Mitoglou is in Genoa and has passed the required medical examinations, which puts his transfer on track for completion. After a period of waiting and negotiations, a compromise was reached by both parties, enabling the completion of Mitoglou's move to Sampdoria.
According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Gerasimos Mitoglou is in Genoa and has passed the required medical examinations, which puts his transfer on track for completion. After a period of waiting and negotiations, a compromise was reached by both parties, enabling the completion of Mitoglou's move to Sampdoria.
La Repubblica reports that Gerasimos Mitoglou has reached a final agreement with Sampdoria and is expected to join the Italian team from January 3. The Greek defender will terminate his contract with AEK and, if the report is confirmed, will move to Italy as a free agent. Mitoglou had been out of Marco Nikolic's plans since the season's start, with no appearances or participation in first team training. He had filed a legal claim seeking the termination of his contract, citing an offense to his personality, while AEK had made a similar legal move. After a period of waiting and consultations, the two sides appear to be in the process of reaching a compromise solution, allowing for the player's departure.
La Repubblica reports that Gerasimos Mitoglou has reached a final agreement with Sampdoria and is expected to join the Italian team from January 3. The Greek defender will terminate his contract with AEK and, if the report is confirmed, will move to Italy as a free agent. Mitoglou had been out of Marco Nikolic's plans since the season's start, with no appearances or participation in first team training. He had filed a legal claim seeking the termination of his contract, citing an offense to his personality, while AEK had made a similar legal move. After a period of waiting and consultations, the two sides appear to be in the process of reaching a compromise solution, allowing for the player's departure.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Gerasimos Mitoglou is expected to leave AEK as a free agent after having reached an agreement with Sampdoria. In Italy, it is considered certain that Mitoglou will join the club. He is set to join the Italian team, which competes in Serie B, from January 3.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Gerasimos Mitoglou is expected to leave AEK as a free agent after having reached an agreement with Sampdoria. In Italy, it is considered certain that Mitoglou will join the club. He is set to join the Italian team, which competes in Serie B, from January 3.
Following an injury to Lorenzo Venuti which has led Sampdoria to seek defensive reinforcements, AEK Athens' Greek centre-back Gerasimos Mitoglou, 26, has been identified as a target. Mitoglou was proposed by the club's new head scout, Samuel Cardenas, as one of several options being considered. He joined his current club in July 2021 and his contract runs until June 2026. His current market value is €700k, according to Transfermarkt. Samsunspor have also been linked with the player.
Following an injury to Lorenzo Venuti which has led Sampdoria to seek defensive reinforcements, AEK Athens' Greek centre-back Gerasimos Mitoglou, 26, has been identified as a target. Mitoglou was proposed by the club's new head scout, Samuel Cardenas, as one of several options being considered. He joined his current club in July 2021 and his contract runs until June 2026. His current market value is €700k, according to Transfermarkt. Samsunspor have also been linked with the player.
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