Goalkeeper Dimitris Priniotakis injured during Anorthosis vs Karmiotissa friendly

On August 22, 2026, a friendly football match between Anorthosis and Karmiotissa at the Antonis Papadopoulos stadium ended in alarm after Karmiotissa goalkeeper Dimitris Priniotakis suffered an injury. The incident occurred during a play that resulted in a penalty for Anorthosis, forcing the goalkeeper to be carried off the pitch on a stretcher before being transported by ambulance to a local clinic for medical evaluation.

Medical reports provided shortly after the incident have been reassuring regarding his health condition. Priniotakis sustained a minor concussion and a laceration on his eyebrow. Following the event, the management and staff of Anorthosis issued an official statement wishing the player a speedy recovery and a quick return to the field, confirming that his status is not life-threatening.