{"id":111344,"date":"2026-06-16T13:52:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T10:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apollon.com.cy\/?p=111344"},"modified":"2026-06-17T09:52:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T06:52:47","slug":"agreement-in-principle-with-konstantinos-balogiannis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apollon.com.cy\/en\/agreement-in-principle-with-konstantinos-balogiannis\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement in principle with Konstantinos Balogiannis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Apollon Football Company (Public) Ltd announces an agreement in principle with footballer Konstantinos Balogiannis until May 2028.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Konstantinos plays as a left back, born on 8 February 1999, and began his footballing journey through the youth ranks of PAOK. He subsequently joined the Arsenal academies, before moving to the Netherlands with PEC Zwolle, and later returning to PAOK. At senior level he has also featured for NPS Volos and OFI.<\/p>\n<p>From July 2023 he transferred to Botev Plovdiv, recording a total of 106 appearances, two goals and 13 assists across all competitions, while also featuring in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>The player is expected in Cyprus in the coming days to undergo his medical examination, after which the agreement will be formally finalised.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press Office<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Apollon FC<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apollon Football Company (Public) Ltd announces an agreement in principle with footballer Konstantinos Balogiannis until May 2028.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":111361,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[167],"tags":[1201,2223],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Agreement in principle with Konstantinos Balogiannis - Apollon FC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Apollon FC - Announcements - Agreement in principle with Konstantinos Balogiannis - Apollon Football Company (Public) Ltd announces an agreement in principle with footballer Konstantinos Balogiannis until May 2028. 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