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Setback for Pieros Sotiriou and Concern at APOEL

Published December 28, 2025, 20:10

Concern is growing at APOEL regarding the condition of Pieros Sotiriou, who suffered an unexpected knee injury during training on December 28th. The injury comes shortly after his return from a previous setback, jeopardizing his participation in upcoming matches. The 32-year-old striker's injury caused a shock among his teammates and the technical staff, as he is a key member of the team. The severity of the injury will be known after medical examinations tomorrow. Pieros Sotiriou is certain to miss the upcoming match of the 16th matchday of the Cyta League, scheduled for Saturday, January 3rd, against Enosis. His absence creates problems for APOEL, as he is one of the team's main strikers. The medical team of APOEL is closely monitoring Pieros Sotiriou's condition and will try to manage the injury and return the player to action as soon as possible. Concern is focused on the possibility of a new, long-term injury.