Mauro Camoranesi appointed as new AEK Larnaca head coach

On June 23, 2026, AEK Larnaca officially presented Mauro Camoranesi as the team's new head coach during a press conference at the AEK Arena. The Italian-Argentine manager expressed enthusiasm for the challenge, highlighting that his primary goal is to establish consistency throughout the season to help the club contend for the league title. During the event, Camoranesi addressed his recent departure from Anorthosis, denying claims of contract violations and stating that he moved to AEK for a new professional opportunity. He praised the work of sporting director Xavi Roca in building the current squad, particularly noting the focus on lowering the average age of the roster. Camoranesi confirmed he would begin his duties immediately with his first training session with the players. This marks the first time he will lead a team from the start of a season through the European qualifiers. Both the club and the manager aim to implement a fighting philosophy to improve team results.