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“Antino Chooses Panathinaikos, Over River Plate”

Published January 7, 2026, 09:30

Panathinaikos is close to completing the transfer of Argentine winger Santino Antino, as the young footballer appears to favor the 'Greens' over River Plate. Despite interest from his homeland, Antino believes he will have more opportunities to play and develop at a European level with Panathinaikos. The club submitted a financially superior offer compared to River Plate, which played a decisive role in Antino's decision. The player himself seeks to join a team where he can play immediately and prove his abilities.