Petros Mantalos has renewed his contract with AEK until the summer of 2027. Mantalos himself made the official announcement in an emotional video, addressed as a letter to his son, which was played on the matrix before the match against Kifisia at the Allwyn Arena. The two sides had been in contact to renew their cooperation, which was set to expire at the end of the current season. According to Gazzetta, an agreement had previously been revealed for a contract extension for another year for the 34-year-old captain. AEK announced the stay of Mantalos until the summer of 2027, which confirmed Gazzetta's report.

According to Gazzetta, a deal is complete between AEK and 34-year-old Greek attacking midfielder Petros Mantalos for another year of cooperation. On Wednesday (11/2), the two sides reached a final agreement for a one-year contract. Mantalos, who joined AEK Athens in July 2014, has 71 caps and 7 goals for Greece. In the current 2025/2026 Super League 1 season, he has made 16 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 3 assists. His current market value is €1.00m, according to Transfermarkt.