Posts filed under “Greece”

Former Arsenal defender speaks on the partnership of Sokratis and Mustafi

Posted by index on June 10, 2019. No comments.

Former Arsenal ladies defender Alex Scott has said that Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Shkodran Mustafi have failed to work as a central defensive pair because of the regular tinkering done by manager Unai Emery. The duo featured during the recent away trip at Leicester City, where the Gunners were convincingly beaten 3-0 after they had Ainsley […]

Sokratis Papastathopoulos has no plans of re-joining AEK Athens in the future

Posted by index on May 4, 2019. No comments.

Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos has said that he has no plans of returning to the Greek league with AEK Athens in the future. The central defender joined the Gunners from Borussia Dortmund last summer and he has since played an integral part in their push to make the top four of the Premier League. Speaking […]

BBC pundit praises Arsenal’s Greek centre-back after Manchester United triumph

Posted by index on April 4, 2019. No comments.

BBC pundit Garth Crooks has praised the performance of Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Laurent Koscielny in central defence during the 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League. The Gunners had come into the game following a disappointing 3-1 Europa League loss at Rennes and this led to many considering them as underdogs for the […]

AEK Athens Bring in ManoloJimenezFor the Third Time

Posted by index on March 4, 2019. No comments.

AEK Athens have decided to bring in Manolo Jimenez as the coach for a third time. The Greek super league team decided to go for a managerial change after Marinos Ouzounidis decided to step down from his role, as a result of the club failing to find a consistent run of form this season. The […]

AEK ATHENS CHARGED BY UEFA

Posted by index on February 26, 2019. No comments.

There were chaotic scenes at the Olympic Stadium prior to the Champions League game between Ajax and AEK Athens in November last year and both football clubs have been charged by European football governing body, UEFA. UEFA has charged Ajax and AEK Athens following the clashes between fans of both clubs which ruined the Champions […]

Ouzounidis in a difficult situation as coach

Posted by index on December 22, 2018. No comments.

Marinos Ouzounidis finds himself in quit a difficult situation as the head coach of AEK Athens as not only the results have been going against AEK, but the club hierarchy is also planning to release some of the key players of the team so that the wages bill goes a bit light. At the moment, […]