Leonino
·29 May 2026
Watch out! Sporting could offload Vagiannidis, two clubs keen

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·29 May 2026

Villarreal and Everton are monitoring Georgios Vagiannidis’ situation and are closely following the possibility of signing Sporting’s right-back in this summer transfer window. The two clubs have already sought information about the conditions of a possible deal, although there is still no formal offer at Alvalade.
The Greek international’s future remains open, despite his own desire to stay at Sporting and fight to establish himself in Rui Borges’ squad. After a first season below expectations, the 24-year-old defender’s stay is far from guaranteed.
Signed from Panathinaikos for €13 million last summer, Georgios Vagiannidis made 32 appearances for the Lions in 2025/26. Even so, his performances never fully convinced the Sporting hierarchy, who are open to listening to offers if an interesting opportunity arises.
, two clubs that had already been tracking the right-back before his move to Alvalade. The interest remains and could intensify over the coming weeks.
A return to the Greek league was an option considered in recent months, but it was ultimately rejected by the player himself. Vagiannidis wants to continue competing in a more demanding environment and remains ambitious to succeed at Sporting or continue his career in one of Europe’s top leagues.
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