In addition to interest from Panathinaikos, which had been highlighted by Sportdog, AEK is also monitoring PAOK's 26-year-old Greek international central defender, Ioannis Michailidis. The player, who has 5 caps for Greece, joined PAOK in July 2019 and has a contract until June 2027. His market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €4.00m.