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Kings Kangwa Transfer from Hapoel Be'er Sheva to Panathinaikos
In an interview with One.co.il, Kings Kangwa stated his goals are to help Panathinaikos compete for titles and win the championship. He said there were many offers before Panathinaikos, but it was a matter of choice. Kangwa mentioned offers from New York, Russia, and several clubs in Bulgaria, but chose Panathinaikos. He also said Hapoel Be'er Sheva made every effort to keep him by offering a salary increase, but ultimately it was his and his family's decision to move. Kangwa added that he did not try to delay the transfer because he wanted to make this move.
In an interview with One.co.il, Kings Kangwa stated his goals are to help Panathinaikos compete for titles and win the championship. He said there were many offers before Panathinaikos, but it was a matter of choice. Kangwa mentioned offers from New York, Russia, and several clubs in Bulgaria, but chose Panathinaikos. He also said Hapoel Be'er Sheva made every effort to keep him by offering a salary increase, but ultimately it was his and his family's decision to move. Kangwa added that he did not try to delay the transfer because he wanted to make this move.
Kings Kangwa described Panathinaikos as a good team and a good project, which made him interested in joining. He said his time in Israel is over and it was time to move on. Kangwa also mentioned that the war situation was a factor in his decision to leave Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Kings Kangwa described Panathinaikos as a good team and a good project, which made him interested in joining. He said his time in Israel is over and it was time to move on. Kangwa also mentioned that the war situation was a factor in his decision to leave Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Kings Kangwa is described as the new transfer acquisition of Panathinaikos. According to Gazzetta.gr, he has participated in his first training session with the team. He immediately joined the training program and participated in the full session without restrictions.
Kings Kangwa is described as the new transfer acquisition of Panathinaikos. According to Gazzetta.gr, he has participated in his first training session with the team. He immediately joined the training program and participated in the full session without restrictions.
Kings Kangwa stated that the first contacts with Panathinaikos's representatives took place three to four months ago, and that he decided to become part of the project they presented to him after liking what he heard from the technical director, Stefanos Kotsolis, and the coach, Jacob Neestrup. Kangwa also said he is happy and excited to be a part of Panathinaikos.
Kings Kangwa stated that the first contacts with Panathinaikos's representatives took place three to four months ago, and that he decided to become part of the project they presented to him after liking what he heard from the technical director, Stefanos Kotsolis, and the coach, Jacob Neestrup. Kangwa also said he is happy and excited to be a part of Panathinaikos.
Kings Kangwa was officially announced as a Panathinaikos player on Friday afternoon, signing a four-year contract. Panathinaikos reached an agreement with both the player and Hapoel Be'er Sheva. The announcement from Panathinaikos FC stated that the 27-year-old midfielder from Zambia joined on a transfer from the Israeli club. In the recently completed season, Kangwa made 40 appearances for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, scoring 12 goals and providing 11 assists. It was also reported that Kangwa had been near to joining AEK, but Panathinaikos finalized the agreement.
Kings Kangwa was officially announced as a Panathinaikos player on Friday afternoon, signing a four-year contract. Panathinaikos reached an agreement with both the player and Hapoel Be'er Sheva. The announcement from Panathinaikos FC stated that the 27-year-old midfielder from Zambia joined on a transfer from the Israeli club. In the recently completed season, Kangwa made 40 appearances for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, scoring 12 goals and providing 11 assists. It was also reported that Kangwa had been near to joining AEK, but Panathinaikos finalized the agreement.
Sport FM reports that Kings Kangwa's transfer to Panathinaikos is complete and that he has made his first statement as a player for the club. In the statement, Kangwa expressed his willingness to contribute to his new team and stated that he will work hard to help the team achieve its goals.
Sport FM reports that Kings Kangwa's transfer to Panathinaikos is complete and that he has made his first statement as a player for the club. In the statement, Kangwa expressed his willingness to contribute to his new team and stated that he will work hard to help the team achieve its goals.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has announced the sale of Kings Kangwa to Panathinaikos. Kangwa played his last match with the Israeli club on Wednesday (29/7) and had a decisive role in the 2-0 victory over Vikingur. He has been in Athens since Thursday afternoon (30/7), where he is expected to watch the Panathinaikos vs Paksi match at OAKA. On Friday (31/7), Kangwa is scheduled to undergo medical examinations and will then be officially announced by Panathinaikos on a four-year contract. His eligibility to participate in European competitions will commence from the League Phase.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has announced the sale of Kings Kangwa to Panathinaikos. Kangwa played his last match with the Israeli club on Wednesday (29/7) and had a decisive role in the 2-0 victory over Vikingur. He has been in Athens since Thursday afternoon (30/7), where he is expected to watch the Panathinaikos vs Paksi match at OAKA. On Friday (31/7), Kangwa is scheduled to undergo medical examinations and will then be officially announced by Panathinaikos on a four-year contract. His eligibility to participate in European competitions will commence from the League Phase.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Kings Kangwa has landed in Athens and is expected to complete the formal part of his transfer to Panathinaikos. Kangwa arrived in Greece one day after completing his playing obligations with Hapoel Be'er Sheva, helping his former team qualify for the third round of the Champions League qualifiers. The 27-year-old footballer will undergo the necessary medical examinations and then sign his new contract and be announced by Panathinaikos, if everything proceeds as planned on Friday (31/07). The contract will be four years in duration and will pay him 1 million euros annually.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Kings Kangwa has landed in Athens and is expected to complete the formal part of his transfer to Panathinaikos. Kangwa arrived in Greece one day after completing his playing obligations with Hapoel Be'er Sheva, helping his former team qualify for the third round of the Champions League qualifiers. The 27-year-old footballer will undergo the necessary medical examinations and then sign his new contract and be announced by Panathinaikos, if everything proceeds as planned on Friday (31/07). The contract will be four years in duration and will pay him 1 million euros annually.
Kings Kangwa's fixed annual earnings at Hapoel Be'er Sheva were no more than 350,000 euros. He had received an offer from AEK for a net salary of 750,000 euros plus bonuses. At Panathinaikos, his contract provides for over 1,000,000 euros per season plus bonuses. To acquire Kangwa, Panathinaikos paid Hapoel 4.5 million and agreed to a 25% resale clause. His role at the club is as a player for the main rotation, not as a main starter.
Kings Kangwa's fixed annual earnings at Hapoel Be'er Sheva were no more than 350,000 euros. He had received an offer from AEK for a net salary of 750,000 euros plus bonuses. At Panathinaikos, his contract provides for over 1,000,000 euros per season plus bonuses. To acquire Kangwa, Panathinaikos paid Hapoel 4.5 million and agreed to a 25% resale clause. His role at the club is as a player for the main rotation, not as a main starter.
According to Sport5, the deal between Panathinaikos and Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa includes a resale percentage of 25%. Panathinaikos will pay about 4 million euros, excluding bonuses, to acquire Kings Kangwa. Hapoel Be'er Sheva will not receive the entire amount, as a resale percentage was retained by his previous club, Red Star Belgrade. Red Star Belgrade had kept 20% of the player's rights and will receive 670,000 euros from the amount that Panathinaikos will pay. Hapoel Be'er Sheva had paid 650,000 euros to acquire Kings Kangwa.
According to Sport5, the deal between Panathinaikos and Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa includes a resale percentage of 25%. Panathinaikos will pay about 4 million euros, excluding bonuses, to acquire Kings Kangwa. Hapoel Be'er Sheva will not receive the entire amount, as a resale percentage was retained by his previous club, Red Star Belgrade. Red Star Belgrade had kept 20% of the player's rights and will receive 670,000 euros from the amount that Panathinaikos will pay. Hapoel Be'er Sheva had paid 650,000 euros to acquire Kings Kangwa.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Hapoel Be'er Sheva has officially confirmed the transfer of Kings Kangwa to Panathinaikos. The Israeli club posted on its official social media accounts that an agreement has been reached for the transfer to the Greek club Panathinaikos. Hapoel Be'er Sheva also stated that Kings will play in the return match against Vikingur and will then travel to Greece for medical examinations and to sign the contract. Kings Kangwa is scheduled to play for Hapoel Be'er Sheva against Vikingur on Wednesday (29/07) and will undergo medical examinations in Athens on Friday (31/07). If these steps are completed successfully, Kings Kangwa will sign a new four-year contract with Panathinaikos, valued at approximately 1 million euros annually.
According to Gazzetta.gr, Hapoel Be'er Sheva has officially confirmed the transfer of Kings Kangwa to Panathinaikos. The Israeli club posted on its official social media accounts that an agreement has been reached for the transfer to the Greek club Panathinaikos. Hapoel Be'er Sheva also stated that Kings will play in the return match against Vikingur and will then travel to Greece for medical examinations and to sign the contract. Kings Kangwa is scheduled to play for Hapoel Be'er Sheva against Vikingur on Wednesday (29/07) and will undergo medical examinations in Athens on Friday (31/07). If these steps are completed successfully, Kings Kangwa will sign a new four-year contract with Panathinaikos, valued at approximately 1 million euros annually.
Sport FM reports that a definitive agreement has been reached between Panathinaikos and Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa. The player will sign a four-year contract and will play for the Israeli team in the return leg against Vikingur.
Sport FM reports that a definitive agreement has been reached between Panathinaikos and Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa. The player will sign a four-year contract and will play for the Israeli team in the return leg against Vikingur.
Panathinaikos is nearing an acquisition of Kings Kangwa from Hapoel Be'er Sheva for €4.2 million plus bonuses. The agreement is expected to be finalized, with finalization possible on Friday. Kings Kangwa has agreed to a four-year contract with Panathinaikos that runs until June 2030, providing for annual earnings of €1 million. This amount is three times what he currently earns at the Israeli club, according to Kostas Goules at APE. Panathinaikos will wait for Kings Kangwa to complete his obligations with Hapoel and permits him to remain at the club for the next qualifying round of either the Champions League or Europa League. His arrival in Koropi is expected after August 13.
Panathinaikos is nearing an acquisition of Kings Kangwa from Hapoel Be'er Sheva for €4.2 million plus bonuses. The agreement is expected to be finalized, with finalization possible on Friday. Kings Kangwa has agreed to a four-year contract with Panathinaikos that runs until June 2030, providing for annual earnings of €1 million. This amount is three times what he currently earns at the Israeli club, according to Kostas Goules at APE. Panathinaikos will wait for Kings Kangwa to complete his obligations with Hapoel and permits him to remain at the club for the next qualifying round of either the Champions League or Europa League. His arrival in Koropi is expected after August 13.
According to a report from SPORT24 and Antonis Oikonomidis on Thursday (23/7), Panathinaikos has made an offer to Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa. The proposal is for a total of 4.5 million euros, comprising a 3.8 million euro fixed amount and 700,000 euros in bonuses. Panathinaikos had reached an initial agreement with Kings Kangwa in May, but the deal stalled before AEK became involved.
According to a report from SPORT24 and Antonis Oikonomidis on Thursday (23/7), Panathinaikos has made an offer to Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Kings Kangwa. The proposal is for a total of 4.5 million euros, comprising a 3.8 million euro fixed amount and 700,000 euros in bonuses. Panathinaikos had reached an initial agreement with Kings Kangwa in May, but the deal stalled before AEK became involved.
Israel Hayom reports that Panathinaikos has a significant lead in completing the transfer of Kings Kangwa. The proposal from Panathinaikos to Hapoel Be'er Sheva is reportedly close to 4 million euros. This amount is higher than a previous offer from AEK and is now considered acceptable by Hapoel's management. Negotiations between Panathinaikos and Hapoel have been taking place over the past week, and Panathinaikos has reportedly maintained an advantage over AEK. A source informed Israel Hayom that AEK became involved too late, as Panathinaikos had already progressed in talks with Hapoel and with the player's representatives. Panathinaikos has offered Kings Kangwa annual wages of nearly 1 million euros. The transfer will proceed after Kangwa participates in both Champions League qualifiers against Vikingur, which is a condition set by Hapoel Be'er Sheva owner Alona Barkat. It is said that Kings Kangwa has accepted this condition.
Israel Hayom reports that Panathinaikos has a significant lead in completing the transfer of Kings Kangwa. The proposal from Panathinaikos to Hapoel Be'er Sheva is reportedly close to 4 million euros. This amount is higher than a previous offer from AEK and is now considered acceptable by Hapoel's management. Negotiations between Panathinaikos and Hapoel have been taking place over the past week, and Panathinaikos has reportedly maintained an advantage over AEK. A source informed Israel Hayom that AEK became involved too late, as Panathinaikos had already progressed in talks with Hapoel and with the player's representatives. Panathinaikos has offered Kings Kangwa annual wages of nearly 1 million euros. The transfer will proceed after Kangwa participates in both Champions League qualifiers against Vikingur, which is a condition set by Hapoel Be'er Sheva owner Alona Barkat. It is said that Kings Kangwa has accepted this condition.
According to latest reports, Panathinaikos has reached an agreement with Kings Kangwa. The club attracted the player due to his low salary, and the deal is considered important. If Panathinaikos proceeds with the signing, Kings Kangwa will not be eligible to participate in the UEFA Conference League qualifiers because he already played in the Champions League qualifiers with Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
According to latest reports, Panathinaikos has reached an agreement with Kings Kangwa. The club attracted the player due to his low salary, and the deal is considered important. If Panathinaikos proceeds with the signing, Kings Kangwa will not be eligible to participate in the UEFA Conference League qualifiers because he already played in the Champions League qualifiers with Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Panathinaikos is interested in Kings Kangwa, a 27-year-old Zambian central midfielder. AEK had also targeted Kangwa in the preceding days. Panathinaikos's involvement with the player was not recent. They had initiated contact and reached an agreement with him in the first week of May. The process was paused until a new coach was appointed. Jacob Neestrup later reviewed and approved the player. During this time, negotiations with his Israeli club, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, were ongoing. Kangwa's price increased after AEK showed interest. Panathinaikos had an advantage as they were willing to allow the player to compete in the Champions League qualifiers for Hapoel Be'er Sheva. This was a significant condition, and it was reported that it caused AEK to withdraw their interest. Kangwa has 43 caps and 7 goals for Zambia. He joined Hapoel Be'er Sheva in July 2024 and has a contract until June 2028. His current market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €3.80m. In July 2026, reports indicated that AEK Athens made offers up to €4 million. During the same period, Hapoel Be'er Sheva's asking price was cited as being between €3 million and €4 million.
Panathinaikos is interested in Kings Kangwa, a 27-year-old Zambian central midfielder. AEK had also targeted Kangwa in the preceding days. Panathinaikos's involvement with the player was not recent. They had initiated contact and reached an agreement with him in the first week of May. The process was paused until a new coach was appointed. Jacob Neestrup later reviewed and approved the player. During this time, negotiations with his Israeli club, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, were ongoing. Kangwa's price increased after AEK showed interest. Panathinaikos had an advantage as they were willing to allow the player to compete in the Champions League qualifiers for Hapoel Be'er Sheva. This was a significant condition, and it was reported that it caused AEK to withdraw their interest. Kangwa has 43 caps and 7 goals for Zambia. He joined Hapoel Be'er Sheva in July 2024 and has a contract until June 2028. His current market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €3.80m. In July 2026, reports indicated that AEK Athens made offers up to €4 million. During the same period, Hapoel Be'er Sheva's asking price was cited as being between €3 million and €4 million.
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