Rastoder deal done, striker arrives Tuesday
Elmin Rastoder is a Panathinaikos player. The deal with Swiss side Thun is finalised, and the striker will be presented on Tuesday (30/06) (2). Your attack gets a direct reinforcement ahead of the new season.
The bigger picture
This signing comes in the middle of a full reset at the club. Željko Obradović is back after 14 years, season ticket sales have surged past 10,000 new buyers, and the Votanikos stadium project is moving. The Rastoder move is one more piece of a summer that looks nothing like the last one.
Fan reactions
The mood on the green side of Athens is quietly satisfied. No wild celebrations, but the Obradović return and the steady stream of incoming transfers have fans feeling like the club finally has a plan that matches its size (link).
