Greek Australian James Paneras signs with Greek football club

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Greek Australian, James George Paneras, who plays for Melbourne Victory, has been acquired from Australia to the Athens B professional Football Club (AEK) signing a contract until the end of June 2024.

The 20-year-old played attacking midfielder for the Melbourne team and has previously featured in the Australian U15 team, according to 24happenings.com.

In an announcement from the AEK B, James signed a cooperation contract for a year and a half, which also includes joining the team of the PAE AEK staff.

The AEK wrote in a Twitter post, “Strengthening the midfield with an expatriate from Australia” as they welcomed the Greek Australian player to the 2022-23 season.

Source: 24happenings.com

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