The 2026–27 season is the 119th season since the club's founding and the 68th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. Panathinaikos is participating in the Greek Super League, the Greek Cup, and the UEFA Conference League. They will play all of their home matches at the Athens Olympic Stadium. The season run from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027.
Season overview On 22 May 2026, Rafael Benítez was sacked by Panathinaikos as manager after finishing 4th in the league. On 26 May 2026, Copenhagen manager Jacob Neestrup was announced as the club's new manager.
Coaching staff
Players Squad information
No.NameNationalityPosition (s)Date of Birth (Age)Signed fromNotesGoalkeepers 1Iñaki PeñaGK Barcelona 12Lucas ChavesGK Argentinos Juniorsloan70Konstantinos KotsarisGK Kalamata 71Christos GitonasGKYouth system Defenders2Davide CalabriaRB Milan 3Giorgos KatrisCB Levadiakos 5Anass Salah-Eddine LB Romaloan6Stefan de VrijCB Inter Milan 14Erik Palmer-BrownCB Troyes 15Sverrir Ingi IngasonCB Midtjylland 19Triantafyllos TsaprasRB Levadiakos 34Victor KristiansenLB Leicester Cityloan 55Rick van DrongelenCB Samsunspor 56Vasilis LabdasCBYouth system 77Georgios KyriakopoulosLB Monza Midfielders4Pedro ChirivellaDM / MF Nantes 8Adriano JagušićAM Slaven Belupo 10Santino Andino LW Godoy Cruz 17Pavlos PantelidisRW / LW A.E. Kifisia 18Sotiris KontourisDM / MF Panetolikos 20Vicente Taborda AM Boca Juniors 21Azzedine OunahiMF Girona 22Etienne Camara DM / MF Royal Charleroi 26Imrân Louza DM / MF Watford 28Facundo Pellistri RW / LW Manchester United 39Giannis BokosRWYouth system 42Kings KangwaMF Hapoel Be'er Sheva 44Panagiotis BiniarisMFYouth system Forwards7Andrews Tetteh CF A.E. Kifisia 9Cyriel Dessers CF Rangers 53Iason NempisCFYouth system 74Elmin Rastoder CF Thun 99Levi GarcíaLW / FW Spartak Moscowloan
Other players under contract No.NameNationalityPosition (s)Date of Birth (Age)Signed fromNotes --Moussa SissokoMF Watford
Transfers Summer window In Squad #PositionPlayerTransferred fromFeeDateRef24DF Nikolaos Nikoletopoulos PanargiakosLoan return1 July 202625MF Enis Çokaj LevadiakosLoan return1 July 202629MF Dimitrios Limnios Fortuna SittardLoan return1 July 202630MF Odysseas Lazaris MarkoLoan return1 July 202634MF Miguel Tavares A.E. KifisiaLoan return1 July 202641MF Markos Spatharis Sarajevo BLoan return1 July 202664MF Christos Kryparakos PAS GianninaLoan return1 July 202667DF Athanasios Prodromitis KallitheaLoan return1 July 202682GK Georgios Karakasidis IraklisLoan return1 July 2026 11MF Anass Zaroury Lens€2,700,0001 July 202612GK Lucas Chaves Argentinos JuniorsLoan1 July 2026 22MF Etienne Camara Royal Charleroi€4,000,0001 July 2026 19DF Triantafyllos Tsapras Levadiakos€2,700,0001 July 2026 1GK Iñaki Peña Barcelona€3,000,0001 July 2026 74FW Elmin Rastoder Thun€3,500,0001 July 2026 6DF Stefan de Vrij Inter MilanFree1 July 2026 57MF Aidon Shehu Hull City Academy€1,000,0001 July 2026 34DF Victor Kristiansen Leicester CityLoan13 July 2026 55DF Rick van Drongelen Samsunspor€4,800,00019 July 2026 42MF Kings Kangwa Hapoel Be'er Sheva€4,200,00031 July 2026 99FW Levi García Spartak MoscowLoan5 August 202626MF Imrân Louza Watford€7,000,00028 August 202621MF Azzedine Ounahi Girona€11,000,0003 September 20265DF Anass Salah-Eddine RomaLoan14 September 2026
Out Squad #PositionPlayerTransferred ToFeeDateRef 8MF Renato Sanches Paris Saint-GermainEnd of loan1 July 2026 26DF Javi Hernández CD LeganésEnd of loan1 July 2026 40GK Alban Lafont NantesEnd of loan1 July 202625MF Enis Çokaj VfL BochumFree transfer1 July 202627DF Giannis Kotsiras Asteras TripolisEnd of contract1 July 202631MF Filip Đuričić APOELEnd of contract1 July 202619CF Karol Świderski Widzew Łódź€1,000,0001 July 202671GK Loukas Stamellos A.E. KifisiaCo-ownership1 July 2026 --DF Nektarios Kaloskamis A.E. KifisiaLoan1 July 202629MF Dimitrios Limnios APOELFree1 July 202624DF Nikolaos Nikoletopoulos MarkoFree11 July 202667DF Athanasios Prodromitis PanetolikosFree13 July 202630MF Odysseas Lazaris PAS Pyrgos 1968Free20 July 2026 --DF Angelos Vyntra PAC Omonia 29MLoan24 July 2026 --MF Rushit Zeka PAC Omonia 29MLoan24 July 2026 --FW Giorgos Sokos PAC Omonia 29MLoan24 July 2026 21DF Tin Jedvaj Al ShababFree transfer26 July 2026 24MF Manolis Siopis Fatih KaragümrükFree transfer27 July 202634MF Miguel Tavares PanioniosFree transfer8 August 202652MF Tonny Vilhena Willem IIFree26 August 2026 5DF Ahmed Touba Le HavreLoan27 August 2026 16MF Adam Čerin Al Wahda€3,000,00027 August 2026 11MF Anass Zaroury Columbus CrewLoan3 September 2026--MF Anastasios Bakasetas APOELFree Transfer5 September 202672FW Miloš Pantović FK Železničar PančevoLoan14 September 202630MF Giorgos Kyriopoulos A.E. KifisiaLoan17 September 2026 --MF Aidon Shehu PAS Pyrgos 1968Loan17 September 2026
Winter window In Squad #PositionPlayerTransferred fromFeeDateRef
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Pre-season and friendlies
The pre-season began on 17 June 2026. The schedule for the friendly matches was announced alongside the preparation details.
Competitions Overall record
Super League Greece
League table
Results summary
Regular season matches
Greek Football Cup
Panathinaikos will enter the Greek Football Cup at the League phase.
League phase
League phase matches
Results summary
UEFA Conference League
Second qualifying round
The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 17 June 2026.
Third qualifying round
The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 20 July 2026.
Play-off round
The draw for the play-off round was held on 3 August 2026.
League phase The draw for the league phase pairings was held on 28 August 2026.
Matches
Notes
References
External links Panathinaikos FC official website