The battle for Greek prodigy: Four Premier League clubs in pursuit of Olympiacos midfielder Mouzakitis
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
Several Premier League clubs are locked in a fierce race to sign Olympiacos’ rising star, Christos Mouzakitis.
Details: According to insider Nicolò Schira, a number of top clubs have set their sights on the highly promising Olympiacos midfielder Christos Mouzakitis. Arsenal, Manchester United, Nottingham Forest, and Aston Villa have all entered the fray, while Italian giants Napoli have also shown interest in the youngster.
Olympiacos have set a €30 million price tag on their prized asset, and according to sources, the English clubs are currently leading the race to secure his signature.
The Greek midfielder is under contract with Olympiacos until 2029. According to Transfermarkt, his market value currently stands at €15 million.
This season, Mouzakitis has featured in thirteen matches for the Greek club across all competitions, providing two assists.
Reminder: Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos owner Marinakis is set to stand trial in Greece on charges of inciting football violence.