Kalamata at Toumba, first time in 25 years
PAOK host Kalamata in the Super League on Monday, October 12, at 17:00 CEST. It is the first time in 25 years the club has welcomed Kalamata at home in the league (6).
PAOK sit second on 12 points from five games, +7 goal difference, with four wins in their last five (W W L W W). Then it is Iraklis at home on Sunday, October 18.
Zivkovic and Ntiaye could be back for Kalamata
Dimitris Tsorbatzoglou says Zivkovic and Ntiaye are likely to be available for Monday's game, and that PAOK will have plenty of options against Kalamata (4).
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His read on the squad: "We are waiting to see PAOK's core from here on" (4).
Pavlenka and Ali out around three months
Jiri Pavlenka and Taha Ali both had successful surgery after dislocating a shoulder, and both are in good health and starting rehab (1) (3).
They are expected to be out for around three months, back in early 2027 (1) (3).
The club's message was short: "Jiri and Taha, get well soon and back with us soon" (1).
PAOK will set their own terms on Despodov
PAOK backed Despodov as far as they could. On any new contract they offer him, the club will now set its own terms (5).
Panathinaikos watching Michailidis
Panathinaikos are tracking Yiannis Michailidis, while his contract situation with PAOK and interest from abroad have opened up new questions about his future (2).
Transfermarkt movement: Mytoglou, Chatsidis, Bataoulas, Giannoulis and Ali up, Costa and Banza down
Anestis Mytoglou, Dimitris Chatsidis, Dimitris Bataoulas, Dimitris Giannoulis and Taha Ali all saw their Transfermarkt values rise. Diego Costa and Simon Banza went the other way (7).
The trend is the young players gaining ground while some senior valuations slipped (7).
Club history conference opens Friday
A conference on PAOK's history starts on Friday, free entry, with club people, players and representatives from Thessaloniki's universities taking part (4).
