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AEK Athens Signs Honduran Midfielder Kervin Arriaga
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AEK Athens Signs Honduran Midfielder Kervin Arriaga

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • AEK Athens has officially signed Honduran midfielder Kervin Arriaga, strengthening their midfield.
  • Arriaga, 28, joins AEK from Spanish club Levante and has signed a contract until 2030.
  • He has extensive international experience, having played for the Honduran national team and various clubs in MLS, Serbia, and Spain.

Greek club AEK Athens has officially announced the signing of Honduran international midfielder Kervin Arriaga, bolstering their squad for the upcoming season. The 28-year-old joins AEK from Spanish second-division side Levante, penning a contract that will keep him at the club until 2030.

Arriaga arrived in Athens early Monday morning and successfully completed his medical and physical examinations. Following the completion of all procedures, the player signed his contract, marking his official transfer to the Athenian club. He is expected to integrate quickly into the training sessions under coach Marko Nikoliฤ‡.

AEK FC announces the acquisition of the international Honduran defensive midfielder Kervin Arriaga (Kervin Fabiรกn Arriaga Villanueva) from Spanish club Levante. The player signed a contract until 2030.

โ€” PAE AEK (AEK FC)Official announcement of the player's transfer.

The newly acquired midfielder brings a wealth of experience, having represented Honduras 45 times and scored four goals for his national team since 2020. His club career includes stints in his home country with Platense and Marathon, followed by a period in Major League Soccer (MLS) with Minnesota United from 2022 to 2024.

Arriaga's journey in European football began with Partizan Belgrade at the start of the 2024-25 season. He later moved to Real Zaragoza on loan before joining Levante in Spain's La Liga. During his time with Levante, he played 27 matches as a defensive or center-back, contributing three goals and three assists. AEK welcomed Arriaga, wishing him health and success with the team.

Kervin, welcome to AEK. We wish you health and every success with Our Great Team!

โ€” AEK FCWelcoming the new player to the club.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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