Panathinaikos Set to Finalise Facundo Pellistri Transfer

Published 2024-08-19 07:52 by Austin Ivy
Man United football news

Panathinaikos are on the verge of completing the signing of Facundo Pellistri from Manchester United this week, according to Fabrizio Romano. The deal is expected to be a permanent transfer.

Manager’s Influence

Panathinaikos manager Alonso has been a significant driving force behind the move, strongly advocating for Pellistri’s acquisition.

Background

Pellistri, a winger, has been with Manchester United but has found limited playing time. The 22-year-old Uruguayan previously played for Peñarol before joining the English club. Known for his pace and dribbling skills, Pellistri is expected to add dynamism to Panathinaikos’ attacking options.

Recent Developments

The news follows recent reports that Panathinaikos were in advanced talks to secure Pellistri’s services, indicating that negotiations have progressed swiftly.

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