Orbelín Pineda officially moves to Monterrey - AEK's announcement

Greek football club AEK Athens has confirmed the departure of midfielder Orbelín Pineda, who has completed his transfer to Mexican side Monterrey. The move was finalized after Monterrey activated a clause in the player's contract.

“

AEK FC announces the completion of Orbelín Pineda's transfer to Monterrey, following the activation of the clause stipulated in the player's contract by the Mexican team.

Pineda leaves AEK after a four-year spell with the club, where he became a significant figure. In his 174 appearances across all competitions, the Mexican international scored 20 goals and registered 17 assists. His contributions were instrumental in AEK's success, including winning the domestic double in 2023 and the Greek league title in 2026.

“

Orbelín Pineda came to AEK in the summer of 2022 and wore our jersey in 174 games in all competitions, scoring 20 goals and providing 17 assists.

The club expressed gratitude for Pineda's service, thanking him for his contributions over the past four years. AEK wished him well in his future endeavors. Pineda originally joined AEK in the summer of 2022, and his transfer marks the end of a successful period for both the player and the club.

“

With our team, he won the Double in 2023 and the Greek Championship in 2026.