It’s a signing that we didn’t see coming. If the summer transfer window has ended since the beginning of September, clubs can still afford the services of players still free from any contract. And Greek international Sokratis Papastathopoulos (35), without a club since his departure from Olympiakos, will discover Spanish football under the colors of Real Betis. It is the Verdiblanca team which has just announced it, adding that the central player with 90 caps (3 goals) is signing up for just one season.
“Real Betis Balompié have recruited Sokratis Papastathopoulos. The Greek player joins the club to strengthen its defense and signs until 2024. After leaving the Greek capital, the new central defender played for Genoa CFC, AC Milan, SV Werder Bremen, BV Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal FC. The latest addition to the Green and White squad has extensive experience of the Greek senior national team, having participated in two world championships and obtaining more than 80 caps.we can read in the Real Betis Balompié press release.
