Tag: Marc Bartra

Sokratis signs for Real Betis (via Real Betis)

Former Arsenal man given 1 month to prove himself at new club

Sokratis Papastathopoulos, ex-Arsenal defender, faces a crucial month at Real Betis to demonstrate his value after Chadi Riad's departure to the Moroccan team.
Sokratis signs for Real Betis (via Real Betis)

Former Arsenal man finally finds new club

Former Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos joins Real Betis, adding experience to their defence. Sokratis speaks about his new move and discusses hopes for his future with Betis.
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal FC looks on during the Papa John's Trophy Second Round match between AFC Wimbledon and Arsenal U21 at Plough Lane on December 08, 2020. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Unemployed ex-Arsenal man declines deal in hope of Bayern Munich move

Real Betis is facing a defensive crisis due to Marc Bartra's injury and considers free agent Sokratis Papastathopoulos as an emergency option. However, Sokratis reportedly rejects Betis, holding out for a Bayern Munich offer.
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal FC looks on during the Papa John's Trophy Second Round match between AFC Wimbledon and Arsenal U21 at Plough Lane on December 08, 2020. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Free ex-Arsenal man wanted as emergency cover

Real Betis are eyeing former Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos as an emergency defensive option. He is available on a free transfer and could fill the gap left by injured Marc Bartra.