Olympiacos signs 18-year-old Athanasios Christopoulos from Legia Warsaw
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 2:40 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Olympiacos has signed 18-year-old left-back Athanasios Christopoulos from Legia Warsaw. The player returns to Greece as a free agent ahead of the transfer window closure, after winning two U19 championships in Poland. Christopoulos is expected to initially join the B team and U19 squad. Additionally, Gustavo Sá and Leon Bailey are undergoing individual training programs in preparation for the upcoming derby against Panathinaikos, with Sá recovering from a calf injury and Bailey enhancing his fitness.
- •Christopoulos has joined Olympiacos after a two-year stint at Legia Warsaw.
- •He made significant appearances in the UEFA Youth League while at Legia.
- •The player was a regular in the national youth teams since age 15.
- •Sá and Bailey are working on recovery and fitness for the Panathinaikos match.
- 2:40 AMYahoo Sports — Olympiacos Sign 18-Year-Old Left-Back From Legia Warsaw
"Olympiacos has signed 18-year-old left-back Athanasios Christopoulos from Legia Warsaw. The Greek defender returns home as a free agent before the window closes.
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