Finally Some Good News

By: Chris Paraskevas | July 21st, 2009

This week has brought news that the administrators have managed to raise 6 million euro in share capital with a view to taking that number up to 15 million, it was officially announced on the AEK Athens website.

Wonderful news given the club’s well-documented recent financial struggles, with the likes of Panathinaikos having embarked on a similar trade crusade in recent times in order to finance movements in the transfer market – as if to highlight the effect of the part-sale, AEK now appear set to sign Brazilian Leonardo from Levadiakos (with the move previously having seemed to break down) as well as being linked with Greece international and Panathinaikos striker Evangelos Mantzios.

On the football front, a recent friendly against Romanian outfit CFR Cluj ended in a 1-1 draw, with Argentine striker Ismael Blanco giving AEK a first-half lead before manager Dusan Bajevic made ten changes at the half, the Greeks eventually conceding an equalizer from a penalty conceded by the nephew of Technical Director and legendary defender Stelios Manolas…






Subscribe
 

rss_icon The Offside RSS Feeds

Print
Print article
Share
del.icio.us:Finally Some Good News digg:Finally Some Good News reddit:Finally Some Good News fark:Finally Some Good News Y!:Finally Some Good News stumbleupon:Finally Some Good News

Leave a Reply

If you have not commented here before, please take a moment to peruse our
Commenting Guidelines.


Greece National Team News
Offside RSS Feeds

Search The Offside


 

rounded_corners









Categories


rounded_corners

Send Your Tips!

Found a great story, photo or video that's perfect for The Offside?
Email aek[at]theoffside[dot]com

Related Links


Write for The Offside

LATEST COMMENTS


Archives