Frantzdy Pierrot Transfer from Maccabi Haifa to AEK Athens
AEK Athens has acquired Frantzdy Pierrot to strengthen their attack for the 2024-2025 season.
Frantzdy Pierrot officially became an AEK player for the next three years on Tuesday evening. The 29-year-old Haitian forward expressed his excitement about joining the biggest team in Greece, as he described AEK, and emphasized his desire to score many goals and win the championship with the team. He participated in his first training session with AEK on Wednesday morning.
Frantzdy Pierrot has officially joined AEK Athens as a player. The 29-year-old forward successfully completed all required medical examinations and was formally introduced by the club on Tuesday afternoon, signing a three-year contract. Pierrot shared his enthusiasm about the transfer, expressing that he looked forward to scoring many goals and assisting the team in achieving its objectives. He also conveyed his eagerness to meet his teammates and compete for the championship.
Frantzdy Pierrot expressed his excitement about joining AEK Athens and thanked God for the opportunity. He signed a contract until the summer of 2027. Pierrot made his first post as an AEK player on social media, sharing his enthusiasm for this new chapter in his career.
Frantzdy Pierrot has officially joined AEK Athens. The 29-year-old striker arrived in Athens on the night of Monday, September 9, and approximately 24 hours later, the yellow-black club announced his transfer from Maccabi Haifa for the next three years. Pierrot, an international forward from Haiti, visited Nea Filadelfeia and stepped onto the pitch of the OPAP Arena for the first time, where he met with AEK's administrative leader, Marios Iliopoulos.
Frantzdy Pierrot will continue at AEK. The 29-year-old forward is expected to be announced by the club at any moment, as there is a full agreement with Maccabi Haifa. He has been in Greece since yesterday for the 'yellow-blacks'.
Frantzdy Pierrot, a striker who averages 0.52 goals per match and 0.55 xGoals per match, is set to join AEK. Last season, he had a remarkable performance, scoring 16 goals for Maccabi Haifa in Israel. AEK aims to leverage Pierrot's unique playing style, which contrasts with Levi Garcia's, to boost their offensive tactics. Known for his aerial prowess, dribbling skills, and ability to create opportunities for teammates, Pierrot is expected to bring a new dimension to the team. AEK's coach, Matías Almeyda, will need to adjust the team's playstyle to integrate Pierrot effectively.
Frantzdy Pierrot, a 29-year-old forward from Haiti, arrived in Athens on Monday night to finalize his transfer to AEK Athens after undergoing the necessary medical examinations. AEK identified Pierrot as the forward they were searching for, with both the club's officials and Matías Almeyda reportedly showing great interest in his acquisition since late July. The deal was valued at over 3 million euros. Although there was initial interest in Premier League player David Datro Fofana, AEK decided to pursue Pierrot when Fofana's transfer did not materialize. Pierrot's transfer gained momentum following Maccabi Haifa's exclusion from the Conference League and the player's own pressure due to the situation in Israel.
Frantzdy Pierrot has arrived in Athens to complete his transfer to AEK Athens. The 29-year-old Haitian forward landed at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport around 19:25 and will finalize the last details of his move on September 10th. The transfer was initially reported by Gazzetta.gr, and the official announcement is pending. Pierrot had secured permission from his national team to travel to Athens to ensure the timely completion of the transfer.
The 29-year-old forward is currently en route to Greece to finalize his move to AEK Athens. He is anticipated to arrive in Athens tonight, with medical examinations scheduled for tomorrow. Should everything proceed as planned, the transfer is expected to be officially completed by Wednesday, which is the deadline for transfers involving players from other clubs in Greece. Pierrot has received permission to leave his national team, Haiti, to complete the transfer.
The 29-year-old Haitian striker from Maccabi Haifa is expected to complete his transfer to AEK. AEK sees Frantzdy Pierrot as a second option alongside Levi Garcia for the top of the attack. Pierrot has proven to have a knack for scoring throughout his career.
Pierrot is set to leave Maccabi Haifa due to the ongoing war and an expiring contract. He will transfer to AEK Athens for around 2.5 million euros, potentially exceeding 3 million with bonuses. He will sign a 3+1 year contract with an annual salary of 800,000 euros, plus bonuses. Pierrot is expected to finalize his transfer after the Haiti-Saint Martin match.
AEK Athens has submitted a proposal to Maccabi Haifa worth 3.5 million EUR for Frantzdy Pierrot. The Haitian forward has been offered a three-year contract with annual earnings of 1 million EUR. Israeli media suggests that the transfer is likely to be completed, with Maccabi Haifa having alternatives ready to replace Pierrot.
Frantzdy Pierrot, a 29-year-old forward from Maccabi Haifa, has received an offer from a Greek team exceeding 1 million euros. According to Gazzetta, this team is AEK. Pierrot's agent informed Maccabi Haifa's management that Pierrot is seeking a better contract and is concerned about returning to Israel due to safety issues. However, Pierrot denied these claims on Instagram. Pierrot's contract with Maccabi Haifa runs until summer 2025, with an option to extend for another year, which the club has not yet decided to activate. Pierrot is currently with the Haiti national team.
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