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Orbelín Pineda leaving AEK Athens?

12d ago

A report by the website mxfutbol states that it seems Matías Almeyda's time at AEK is coming to an end, as he is seeking new challenges in his coaching career. The report adds that this would cause Orbelín Pineda to seek his departure from the Greek club in an attempt to return to Liga MX. According to sources from Jesús Bernal in Greece, the midfielder is reportedly seeking a return to Liga MX, due to the imminent departure of Almeyda next season. Orbelín Pineda could leave AEK this summer if Chivas pays the 8 million euro option stipulated in his contract.

A report by the website mxfutbol states that it seems Matías Almeyda's time at AEK is coming to an end, as he is seeking new challenges in his coaching career. The report adds that this would cause Orbelín Pineda to seek his departure from the Greek club in an attempt to return to Liga MX. According to sources from Jesús Bernal in Greece, the midfielder is reportedly seeking a return to Liga MX, due to the imminent departure of Almeyda next season. Orbelín Pineda could leave AEK this summer if Chivas pays the 8 million euro option stipulated in his contract.

26d ago

A club has a strong interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda with an offer that includes particularly satisfactory financial terms and contract length. There is consistent interest from various clubs in his home country. In the summer of 2025, Sevilla has also emerged as a potential option due to the presence of Matías Almeyda.

A club has a strong interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda with an offer that includes particularly satisfactory financial terms and contract length. There is consistent interest from various clubs in his home country. In the summer of 2025, Sevilla has also emerged as a potential option due to the presence of Matías Almeyda.

28d ago

Over several transfer windows, the future of Orbelín Pineda has been a recurring topic. According to reports from his home country, various Mexican clubs were competing to acquire him for an €8 million release clause. Recently, these reports from his home country have subsided.

Over several transfer windows, the future of Orbelín Pineda has been a recurring topic. According to reports from his home country, various Mexican clubs were competing to acquire him for an €8 million release clause. Recently, these reports from his home country have subsided.

77d ago

Orbelín Pineda has remained on Chivas' list of targets. According to well-informed sources, Mexican clubs were reportedly offering him wages of over 3 million euros per year.

Orbelín Pineda has remained on Chivas' list of targets. According to well-informed sources, Mexican clubs were reportedly offering him wages of over 3 million euros per year.

243d ago

The coach of AEK, Marko Nikolic, mentioned after a friendly match with Omonia that he expects two transfers as soon as possible and specifically mentioned Pineda. However, he did not provide a specific timeframe for these transfers.

The coach of AEK, Marko Nikolic, mentioned after a friendly match with Omonia that he expects two transfers as soon as possible and specifically mentioned Pineda. However, he did not provide a specific timeframe for these transfers.

254d ago

AEK rejected a proposal from Chivas for Pineda.

AEK rejected a proposal from Chivas for Pineda.

304d ago

There is a possibility of Pineda being sold by AEK during the upcoming transfer window as mentioned by the reporter Giorgos Tsakiris.

There is a possibility of Pineda being sold by AEK during the upcoming transfer window as mentioned by the reporter Giorgos Tsakiris.

306d ago

Orbelín Pineda has expressed his desire to return to his homeland Mexico. Although Chivas has shown serious interest in signing him in the past, AEK remained firm in negotiations. A release clause of 8 million euros is activated for any club wanting to acquire him. There could be a 'war' in the market to offer Pineda the biggest contract to return to Mexico. Pineda has strong feelings for Chivas.

Orbelín Pineda has expressed his desire to return to his homeland Mexico. Although Chivas has shown serious interest in signing him in the past, AEK remained firm in negotiations. A release clause of 8 million euros is activated for any club wanting to acquire him. There could be a 'war' in the market to offer Pineda the biggest contract to return to Mexico. Pineda has strong feelings for Chivas.

307d ago

Gazzetta.gr reports on the potential return of Orbelín Pineda to Mexico following Matías Almeyda's departure from AEK. Orbelín Pineda might return to Mexico due to the departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK, which has opened the possibility for his return. His release clause will be reduced from 16 million euros to 8 million euros starting July 1st, attracting interest from several teams in Mexico and the United States. He is considering his options both in Europe and America for the summer transfer market.

Gazzetta.gr reports on the potential return of Orbelín Pineda to Mexico following Matías Almeyda's departure from AEK. Orbelín Pineda might return to Mexico due to the departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK, which has opened the possibility for his return. His release clause will be reduced from 16 million euros to 8 million euros starting July 1st, attracting interest from several teams in Mexico and the United States. He is considering his options both in Europe and America for the summer transfer market.

308d ago

According to ESPN, AEK Athens is open to negotiating a transfer for Orbelín Pineda as long as they are satisfied financially. Previously, six months ago, Orbelín was close to joining Chivas, but AEK refused to let him leave. Now, with the transfer window opening, Chivas might be interested again, especially since AEK has reduced the release clause from 16 million euros to 8 million euros, making him a more attractive target. The departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK could influence Pineda's decision to listen to offers from other clubs after spending three years in Greece.

According to ESPN, AEK Athens is open to negotiating a transfer for Orbelín Pineda as long as they are satisfied financially. Previously, six months ago, Orbelín was close to joining Chivas, but AEK refused to let him leave. Now, with the transfer window opening, Chivas might be interested again, especially since AEK has reduced the release clause from 16 million euros to 8 million euros, making him a more attractive target. The departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK could influence Pineda's decision to listen to offers from other clubs after spending three years in Greece.

315d ago

According to journalist Vila Vila, AEK has not approached Orbelín Pineda to renew his contract, which means his release clause of 8 million euros is still in effect. The potential departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK could increase the chances of Pineda returning to Chivas, which is considered the favorite to acquire him if he does not continue his career in Greece.

According to journalist Vila Vila, AEK has not approached Orbelín Pineda to renew his contract, which means his release clause of 8 million euros is still in effect. The potential departure of Matías Almeyda from AEK could increase the chances of Pineda returning to Chivas, which is considered the favorite to acquire him if he does not continue his career in Greece.

320d ago

Gazzetta.gr reports on AEK's contract offer and release clause details for Orbelín Pineda. AEK is offering Orbelín Pineda a new contract with a release clause ranging between $20-25 million. If renewed, American clubs can purchase him for 8 million euros starting this summer.

Gazzetta.gr reports on AEK's contract offer and release clause details for Orbelín Pineda. AEK is offering Orbelín Pineda a new contract with a release clause ranging between $20-25 million. If renewed, American clubs can purchase him for 8 million euros starting this summer.

320d ago

Gazzetta.gr reports on Chivas' interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda for the Apertura 2025. Chivas is interested in acquiring Orbelín Pineda for the Apertura 2025. There is a clause this summer that allows a purchase for $9 million, but the decision needs to be quick as AEK is offering a new contract with a release clause of $20-25 million, which would be unaffordable for Chivas if the contract is renewed.

Gazzetta.gr reports on Chivas' interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda for the Apertura 2025. Chivas is interested in acquiring Orbelín Pineda for the Apertura 2025. There is a clause this summer that allows a purchase for $9 million, but the decision needs to be quick as AEK is offering a new contract with a release clause of $20-25 million, which would be unaffordable for Chivas if the contract is renewed.

324d ago

Chivas is expected to make a renewed effort to acquire Orbelín Pineda in the summer transfer window. The Guadalajara club has hopes since Pineda has not yet agreed to a new contract with AEK, which is valid until the summer of 2027. Reporter Jesús Bernal highlights a clause of 8 million euros that will be effective from this summer, posing a risk as it could attract other major clubs in Mexico.

Chivas is expected to make a renewed effort to acquire Orbelín Pineda in the summer transfer window. The Guadalajara club has hopes since Pineda has not yet agreed to a new contract with AEK, which is valid until the summer of 2027. Reporter Jesús Bernal highlights a clause of 8 million euros that will be effective from this summer, posing a risk as it could attract other major clubs in Mexico.

360d ago

Gazzetta.gr reports that Chivas is keen on acquiring Orbelín Pineda by activating his 8 million euro release clause this summer. Chivas showed interest in Orbelín Pineda and intends to activate the 8 million euro release clause to acquire him in the summer. Pineda has stated that he respects his contract with AEK, which expires in the summer of 2027, and that the decision for his transfer lies with AEK. AEK desires to renew his contract and cancel the release clause.

Gazzetta.gr reports that Chivas is keen on acquiring Orbelín Pineda by activating his 8 million euro release clause this summer. Chivas showed interest in Orbelín Pineda and intends to activate the 8 million euro release clause to acquire him in the summer. Pineda has stated that he respects his contract with AEK, which expires in the summer of 2027, and that the decision for his transfer lies with AEK. AEK desires to renew his contract and cancel the release clause.

363d ago

Orbelín Pineda is under contract with AEK Athens until 2027. However, clauses in his contract, effective from the summer, will permit him to transfer to clubs in the USA and Mexico for a fee of 8 million euros. AEK Athens is cognizant of these terms and has started negotiations for a new contract, aiming to revise the salary and associated clauses. Live Sport has reported that there is presently a gap between AEK and Pineda, and that discussions are set to resume when he returns to Greece.

Orbelín Pineda is under contract with AEK Athens until 2027. However, clauses in his contract, effective from the summer, will permit him to transfer to clubs in the USA and Mexico for a fee of 8 million euros. AEK Athens is cognizant of these terms and has started negotiations for a new contract, aiming to revise the salary and associated clauses. Live Sport has reported that there is presently a gap between AEK and Pineda, and that discussions are set to resume when he returns to Greece.

364d ago

There is an 8 million euro release clause in Pineda's contract that becomes effective this summer for teams from Mexico and the USA. AEK is working to understand Pineda's intentions and potentially secure him with a new contract that includes adjustments in terms and clauses.

There is an 8 million euro release clause in Pineda's contract that becomes effective this summer for teams from Mexico and the USA. AEK is working to understand Pineda's intentions and potentially secure him with a new contract that includes adjustments in terms and clauses.

365d ago

Chivas remains highly interested in Orbelín Pineda. The issue is that he hasn't renewed his contract with AEK yet. AEK intends to offer him a new substantial contract and cancel the existing 8 million euros release clause. Chivas hopes that the renewal with AEK won't proceed, allowing them to activate the 8 million euros clause to acquire Pineda. His return to Mexico depends on whether he rejects the lucrative offer from the Greek club, which would increase his chances of moving to Mexico.

Chivas remains highly interested in Orbelín Pineda. The issue is that he hasn't renewed his contract with AEK yet. AEK intends to offer him a new substantial contract and cancel the existing 8 million euros release clause. Chivas hopes that the renewal with AEK won't proceed, allowing them to activate the 8 million euros clause to acquire Pineda. His return to Mexico depends on whether he rejects the lucrative offer from the Greek club, which would increase his chances of moving to Mexico.

390d ago

There is strong interest from Chivas for Pineda. New reports have emerged regarding a potential move in the summer. The release clause is 8 million cash, but AEK wants to raise the amount significantly. Mario Iliopoulos has expressed a desire for Pineda to stay, leading to potential contract renegotiation efforts by AEK.

There is strong interest from Chivas for Pineda. New reports have emerged regarding a potential move in the summer. The release clause is 8 million cash, but AEK wants to raise the amount significantly. Mario Iliopoulos has expressed a desire for Pineda to stay, leading to potential contract renegotiation efforts by AEK.

392d ago

Chivas is showing interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK and is planning to make another attempt during the upcoming summer transfer window. Earlier, in the winter transfer period, there were discussions about Pineda's potential return to Mexico to join Chivas, but the deal did not go through due to AEK's high fee demands. Recent reports from Mexico indicate that Chivas aims to build on what they claim was a verbal agreement with Pineda for a 3+1 year contract, with an annual salary offer of 3.5 million USD. Meanwhile, AEK is reportedly keen on offering Pineda a new contract that would extend until 2027. The transfer could potentially be facilitated by a release clause set at 8 million EUR, which would need to be paid to AEK for the transaction to proceed.

Chivas is showing interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK and is planning to make another attempt during the upcoming summer transfer window. Earlier, in the winter transfer period, there were discussions about Pineda's potential return to Mexico to join Chivas, but the deal did not go through due to AEK's high fee demands. Recent reports from Mexico indicate that Chivas aims to build on what they claim was a verbal agreement with Pineda for a 3+1 year contract, with an annual salary offer of 3.5 million USD. Meanwhile, AEK is reportedly keen on offering Pineda a new contract that would extend until 2027. The transfer could potentially be facilitated by a release clause set at 8 million EUR, which would need to be paid to AEK for the transaction to proceed.

410d ago

AEK intends to renew Orbelín Pineda's contract to prevent a move to Chivas or any other club. The renewal includes a release clause between 20-25 million dollars, which aims to deter interest from clubs like Chivas.

AEK intends to renew Orbelín Pineda's contract to prevent a move to Chivas or any other club. The renewal includes a release clause between 20-25 million dollars, which aims to deter interest from clubs like Chivas.

412d ago

There is an intention for early renewal of Orbelin Pineda's contract with AEK to economically upgrade him and change the clauses for Mexico (8 million euros) and UAE (10 million euros). The timing is ideal as Pineda feels great and thrilled with the fans who chant his name. Discussions are planned to happen away from the summer transfer window to avoid distractions.

There is an intention for early renewal of Orbelin Pineda's contract with AEK to economically upgrade him and change the clauses for Mexico (8 million euros) and UAE (10 million euros). The timing is ideal as Pineda feels great and thrilled with the fans who chant his name. Discussions are planned to happen away from the summer transfer window to avoid distractions.

415d ago

Reports from Mexican media suggested that Orbelín Pineda was close to leaving AEK for Chivas. However, after a recent match where Pineda was named MVP, he expressed his gratitude and commitment to AEK, contradicting the rumors from the Mexican club's side that they are 'fighting' to sign him during the winter transfer window.

Reports from Mexican media suggested that Orbelín Pineda was close to leaving AEK for Chivas. However, after a recent match where Pineda was named MVP, he expressed his gratitude and commitment to AEK, contradicting the rumors from the Mexican club's side that they are 'fighting' to sign him during the winter transfer window.

419d ago

The Mexican club Chivas is determined to acquire Orbelín Pineda from AEK. According to the website 'tudn.com' and reporter Eric Lopez, Chivas could not meet AEK's demands for the player, but they plan to return in the next transfer window. Mario Iliopoulos, representing AEK, stated that Pineda is crucial but not irreplaceable, and will only be sold for a high price. He emphasized that 7 to 8 million is considered a sell-out, implying the need for a higher offer.

The Mexican club Chivas is determined to acquire Orbelín Pineda from AEK. According to the website 'tudn.com' and reporter Eric Lopez, Chivas could not meet AEK's demands for the player, but they plan to return in the next transfer window. Mario Iliopoulos, representing AEK, stated that Pineda is crucial but not irreplaceable, and will only be sold for a high price. He emphasized that 7 to 8 million is considered a sell-out, implying the need for a higher offer.

425d ago

Marios Iliopoulos mentioned that Orbelín Pineda is a crucial player for AEK Athens and will only be sold for a significant fee. He did not disclose specific numbers but indicated that offers of 7 or 8 million euros would be considered too low and would not be accepted. There is also an openness to contract renewal if it makes sense for both parties.

Marios Iliopoulos mentioned that Orbelín Pineda is a crucial player for AEK Athens and will only be sold for a significant fee. He did not disclose specific numbers but indicated that offers of 7 or 8 million euros would be considered too low and would not be accepted. There is also an openness to contract renewal if it makes sense for both parties.

428d ago

Mexican reports suggest that the transfer of Orbelín Pineda to Chivas has ended in failure. Despite previous weeks' reports of an agreement between the international midfielder of AEK and the club from Guadalajara, Chivas is now pursuing alternative options. Mario Iliopoulos, the strong man of AEK, has been reported in Mexico as being against selling Pineda, making the situation complicated.

Mexican reports suggest that the transfer of Orbelín Pineda to Chivas has ended in failure. Despite previous weeks' reports of an agreement between the international midfielder of AEK and the club from Guadalajara, Chivas is now pursuing alternative options. Mario Iliopoulos, the strong man of AEK, has been reported in Mexico as being against selling Pineda, making the situation complicated.

431d ago

There have been ongoing reports since the summer, mainly from Mexico, about clubs showing interest in Orbelin Pineda. Chivas is one of the clubs reportedly interested. AEK is working to dispel any rumors coming from across the Atlantic. Following a match against PAOK, Marios Iliopoulos commented that players, like jewels, must be valued appropriately and if the appropriate value isn't paid, the club won't let their players go. 'Live Sport' reported that AEK's president, together with Javier Ribalta, is planning to offer Pineda a new contract soon, with a focus on removing the clause that allows any club to acquire the player for 8 million euros.

There have been ongoing reports since the summer, mainly from Mexico, about clubs showing interest in Orbelin Pineda. Chivas is one of the clubs reportedly interested. AEK is working to dispel any rumors coming from across the Atlantic. Following a match against PAOK, Marios Iliopoulos commented that players, like jewels, must be valued appropriately and if the appropriate value isn't paid, the club won't let their players go. 'Live Sport' reported that AEK's president, together with Javier Ribalta, is planning to offer Pineda a new contract soon, with a focus on removing the clause that allows any club to acquire the player for 8 million euros.

438d ago

A report from Mexico indicates that Marios Iliopoulos, the owner of AEK, is firmly against the idea of selling Orbelín Pineda. Despite earlier reports suggesting new proposals and an agreement between Chivas and the player, the situation appears to have become more complex. According to journalist Fernando Esquivel on 365scores, Chivas has reached an agreement with Pineda. However, the transfer still requires Marios Iliopoulos's approval, and he currently seems to be firmly opposed to transferring the 28-year-old midfielder.

A report from Mexico indicates that Marios Iliopoulos, the owner of AEK, is firmly against the idea of selling Orbelín Pineda. Despite earlier reports suggesting new proposals and an agreement between Chivas and the player, the situation appears to have become more complex. According to journalist Fernando Esquivel on 365scores, Chivas has reached an agreement with Pineda. However, the transfer still requires Marios Iliopoulos's approval, and he currently seems to be firmly opposed to transferring the 28-year-old midfielder.

443d ago

Mexican reporter Rodrigo Camacho mentioned on his YouTube show that everything has been agreed upon and what remains is for AEK and Chivas to agree on the payment method. The issue is expected to close soon. However, a few weeks ago, Marios Iliopoulos commented on the Mexican reports about an agreement between Chivas and AEK with the phrase: 'The hungry dream of bread.'

Mexican reporter Rodrigo Camacho mentioned on his YouTube show that everything has been agreed upon and what remains is for AEK and Chivas to agree on the payment method. The issue is expected to close soon. However, a few weeks ago, Marios Iliopoulos commented on the Mexican reports about an agreement between Chivas and AEK with the phrase: 'The hungry dream of bread.'

450d ago

Mexican media reports indicate that Chivas is interested in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK and has made a proposal that aligns closely with the player's expectations. Journalist César Luis Merlo reports that Chivas is determined to secure a signature from Europe and plans to improve their offer to finalize the agreement. Chivas reportedly offers approximately 13 million euros to AEK for Pineda.

Mexican media reports indicate that Chivas is interested in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK and has made a proposal that aligns closely with the player's expectations. Journalist César Luis Merlo reports that Chivas is determined to secure a signature from Europe and plans to improve their offer to finalize the agreement. Chivas reportedly offers approximately 13 million euros to AEK for Pineda.

452d ago

Mexican media reports that Chivas and AEK Athens have agreed on the transfer of Orbelín Pineda, pending the player's decision. Despite AEK's denials, Pineda is interested due to a financially satisfying offer from Chivas, although he wishes to stay in Europe. Pineda, who previously played for Chivas and won multiple titles, is currently with AEK under coach Matías Almeyda. Chivas fans are eager for his return, but the final decision rests with Pineda.

Mexican media reports that Chivas and AEK Athens have agreed on the transfer of Orbelín Pineda, pending the player's decision. Despite AEK's denials, Pineda is interested due to a financially satisfying offer from Chivas, although he wishes to stay in Europe. Pineda, who previously played for Chivas and won multiple titles, is currently with AEK under coach Matías Almeyda. Chivas fans are eager for his return, but the final decision rests with Pineda.

456d ago

Mexican media have shown interest in Orbelín Pineda's potential return to Mexico. There is no offer of 13 million dollars from Chivas to AEK, only expressed interest. AEK has successfully communicated that any immediate transfer would require a significant fee, with a clause of 8 million euros cash for the upcoming summer.

Mexican media have shown interest in Orbelín Pineda's potential return to Mexico. There is no offer of 13 million dollars from Chivas to AEK, only expressed interest. AEK has successfully communicated that any immediate transfer would require a significant fee, with a clause of 8 million euros cash for the upcoming summer.

462d ago

A tweet by journalist David Medrano Felix from Mexico claimed that Chivas and AEK are very close to an agreement for Orbelín Pineda to return to Chivas. However, Mario Iliopoulos, a key figure at AEK, dismissed these reports as having no substance, calling them 'ridiculous publications.'

A tweet by journalist David Medrano Felix from Mexico claimed that Chivas and AEK are very close to an agreement for Orbelín Pineda to return to Chivas. However, Mario Iliopoulos, a key figure at AEK, dismissed these reports as having no substance, calling them 'ridiculous publications.'

463d ago

AEK and Chivas have initiated discussions regarding the transfer of Orbelín Pineda, with AEK setting complex terms. Chivas faces financial challenges in meeting these terms. Despite past refusals, AEK is now open to talks, but conditions remain complicated. Chivas' management, led by Fran Perez, is making efforts to secure Pineda's return, but financial issues are a major hurdle.

AEK and Chivas have initiated discussions regarding the transfer of Orbelín Pineda, with AEK setting complex terms. Chivas faces financial challenges in meeting these terms. Despite past refusals, AEK is now open to talks, but conditions remain complicated. Chivas' management, led by Fran Perez, is making efforts to secure Pineda's return, but financial issues are a major hurdle.

464d ago

Reports from Mexico suggest that Chivas, under the management of former Olympiacos coach Oscar Garcia, is showing interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK. In his home country, Pineda's name is a common topic in transfer discussions whenever a new transfer window approaches. Journalist Kery Ruiz indicated that the Mexican team has Pineda on their radar and is keen to acquire him. However, AEK's high demands, with a contract binding Pineda until the summer of 2027, pose a challenge. These demands are said to be around 11 million USD, yet Chivas appears undeterred by this obstacle.

Reports from Mexico suggest that Chivas, under the management of former Olympiacos coach Oscar Garcia, is showing interest in acquiring Orbelín Pineda from AEK. In his home country, Pineda's name is a common topic in transfer discussions whenever a new transfer window approaches. Journalist Kery Ruiz indicated that the Mexican team has Pineda on their radar and is keen to acquire him. However, AEK's high demands, with a contract binding Pineda until the summer of 2027, pose a challenge. These demands are said to be around 11 million USD, yet Chivas appears undeterred by this obstacle.

557d ago

AEK decided to keep Pineda during the summer transfer window.

AEK decided to keep Pineda during the summer transfer window.

590d ago

AEK is aware of the potential departure of Orbelin Pineda and is likely prepared to replace him.

AEK is aware of the potential departure of Orbelin Pineda and is likely prepared to replace him.

593d ago

Orbelín Pineda has requested to leave AEK for family reasons, not for money. He wants to return to Mexico and has rejected higher offers to do so.

Orbelín Pineda has requested to leave AEK for family reasons, not for money. He wants to return to Mexico and has rejected higher offers to do so.

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