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Olympiacos FC news

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The gist

Olympiacos signed Colombian midfielder Gustavo Puerta for a Greek record fee. The move signals a bold transfer strategy ahead of their Europa League campaign.

Background

Olympiacos, a top Greek club, has been active in the transfer market. They recently signed Mexican forward Armando Gonzalez and are now bolstering their midfield with Puerta, a 23-year-old Colombian international from Racing Santander. The club also has upcoming Europa League matches, indicating a push for European success.

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 31, 2026Reports suggest striker Clayton is leaving on loan, and Olympiacos is eyeing Gustavo Puerta.
  2. Sep 1, 2026Olympiacos shatter the Greek transfer record to sign Puerta from Racing Santander.
  3. Sep 2, 2026Olympiacos officially announces the signing of Gustavo Puerta.

Who’s saying what

Official
Olympiacos FC announced the signing, calling Puerta a Colombian international midfielder.
Analysts
The transfer record fee signals a bold pursuit of European success, according to Yahoo Sports.

Still unverified

Reports of Clayton's loan to Rizespor and interest in Roman Yaremchuk are based on sources like Sport24.gr and TransferFeed, not officially confirmed.

Sources

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