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AEK Shows Resilience with Technical Director Renewal and New Signing

Published January 17, 2026, 12:15
AEK Shows Resilience with Technical Director Renewal and New Signing

AEK is demonstrating signs of recovery following their cup elimination, reaffirming their trust in Technical Director Andros Karapatakis with a contract extension until 2028. Simultaneously, the club announced the acquisition of midfielder Hambos Kyriakou for two and a half years, bolstering the squad. Coach Imanol Idiakez is expected to make some changes to the starting lineup for tomorrow's crucial match against E.N. Ypsonas, which is vital for remaining competitive in the league. Regarding the Conference League, AEK learned their potential opponents for the round of 16, awaiting the draw on February 27th. The renewal of Roka's contract signifies stability and unity within the team, despite recent setbacks.