Sotirios Papagiannopoulos: AIK Contract Extension
Aftonbladet reports that Sotirios Papagiannopoulos has extended his contract with AIK. The new contract is valid until 2027. Papagiannopoulos stated that he is proud to continue representing the club. AIK Fotboll's Head of scouting and recruitment, Fredrik Wisur Hansen, commented that Papagiannopoulos is a leader for the club and is important both culturally and on the field.
Negotiations are ongoing between Papagiannopoulos and AIK's sports management. Papagiannopoulos said that they have talked and that the process has taken some time. He indicated that he wants a decision before Sunday's Allsvenskan season finale. When asked whether the negotiations concern the length of the contract or other matters, he responded that commenting was pointless.
Aftonbladet reports on the contract situation of Sotirios Papagiannopoulos, 35, who has an expiring contract with AIK. He has played every minute this season and openly wants to extend his contract with the club, stating that he hopes there is a contract on the table at Karlberg tomorrow. Papagiannopoulos has not had concrete discussions with the recruitment chief recently but feels he is close to a new contract. The report adds that there are no current negotiations, but he hopes for an extension.
Aftonbladet has reported an update on Sotirios Papagiannopoulos' contract situation with AIK. The 34-year-old defender, who is currently with AIK, has a contract that is due to expire in the winter. About a month ago, he had a positive dialogue with the club management, however, there has been no further communication since then. He indicated that he has received some inquiries from Greek football, but noted that nothing has significantly progressed. AIK's head of scouting and recruitment, Fredrik Wisur Hansen, has been in contact with Papagiannopoulos' agent and has expressed the club's desire to find a solution regarding his contract extension. Having previously played for Paok in Greece, Papagiannopoulos sees the Greek football scene as a nearby option for his career. The defender, who holds both Swedish and Greek citizenship, currently has a market value estimated at €300k by Transfermarkt.
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