Footballer Karetsas to Serve Snacks at Family Business
Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- BVB's new signing, Karetsas, is reportedly set to work in his family's snack bar.
- The 16-year-old Greek talent joined the club from PAOK.
- His father, Pavlos Karetsas, is a former professional footballer.
Dortmund's latest signing, 16-year-old Greek talent Karetsas, is not just making waves on the football pitch but also in the culinary world. Reports suggest the young midfielder, who joined BVB from PAOK, might be serving customers at his family's snack bar.
Karetsas' father, Pavlos Karetsas, a former professional footballer himself, owns a popular snack bar. The family's establishment is known for its 'Taxiteller,' a dish that could soon be on the menu for the club's new star. This unique situation highlights a different side to the high-stakes world of professional football, where young talents often juggle demanding training schedules with family responsibilities.
The move to Dortmund marks a significant step in Karetsas' burgeoning career. His arrival from PAOK has generated excitement among fans, who are eager to see his potential unfold in the Bundesliga. However, the prospect of him also working in the family business adds an unexpected and humanizing element to his profile.
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.