Tasos Bakasetas departs Panathinaikos for APOEL

Tasos Bakasetas has officially announced his departure from Panathinaikos after a two-and-a-half-year tenure with the Athens-based club. The Greek midfielder shared a farewell message on social media, confirming that he will continue his professional career at the Cypriot club APOEL.

In his statement, the former team captain expressed a sense of disappointment that the team did not reach the top of the league during his time there. He extended his gratitude to club president Giannis Alafouzos, his teammates, the technical staff, and the support personnel, including medical and training staff who assisted him during injury recoveries. Bakasetas emphasized that despite the challenges, he leaves with a clear conscience, having given his full effort to the club.

The transition marks a significant shift in the career of the Greek international, who now moves to Cyprus to join APOEL. The departure concludes a period characterized by leadership duties and his role as a key contributor to the Panathinaikos squad, as he prepares to embark on this new chapter in his career.