Panathinaikos faces squad selection issues before AEK match

On May 3, 2026, Panathinaikos faces AEK at the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium with significant roster adjustments. Midfielder Manolis Siopis was excluded from the 22-man squad due to lower back pain and will undergo medical examinations. Earlier, Renato Sanches was also ruled out due to physical discomfort. Additional players absent from the squad include Katris, Jedvaj, Dessers, and Sissoko. Conversely, Palmer-Brown and Zaroury have been included in the match-day squad. The team manager is Rafael Benitez. The match is scheduled to take place within an hour of the report.