Livai Garcia deal close as Panathinaikos prepare for Paks return

The Paks job is only half done

Your team won 2–1 in Hungary on 23 July (2). The Conference League second qualifying round first leg against Paks is banked, but the tie is not over. The return leg at the Olympic Stadium this week will decide whether Panathinaikos reach the next round. More than 20,000 are expected in Athens. The squad has been drilling set pieces and tactical shape in training, no disruptions reported.

€10m on the table for Livai Garcia

Panathinaikos have submitted a €10 million offer to Spartak Moscow for Livai Garcia (1). The bid is formal, the interest is serious, and the club want the striker now.

Two obstacles left

The deal is close but not done. Only two issues remain between Panathinaikos and Spartak before Garcia becomes your player (3). The Greek press is framing this as the final stretch, no collapse, just details to sort out.

Fan reactions

The Garcia pursuit has the fanbase split. Some see a proven goalscorer who would walk into the starting eleven. Others are asking whether €10m is too steep for a player who has been up and down in Russia. The prevailing mood is cautious optimism, everyone wants it done, but nobody is celebrating yet. Read the thread.

Sources

  • 1. sportime.gr — Παναθηναϊκός: Δίνει 10 εκατ. ευρώ για τον Λιβάι Γκαρσία - Η πρόταση στη Σπαρτάκ
  • 2. athletiko.gr — Πώς η είσοδος στη League Phase του Conference αλλάζει τα δεδομένα στον Παναθηναϊκό
  • 3. athletiko.gr — Αυτά τα δύο απομένουν για να κλείσει το deal Παναθηναϊκού-Σπαρτάκ για τον Λιβάι Γκαρσία
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