Köln's Limnios set for return to Greece, Kicker reviews

By Peter Weis @PeterVicey

Germany’s preeminent footballing publication reviews that 1. FC Köln’s Dimitrios Limnios in on the verge of returning to his native nation.

Unable to signal any new gamers throughout the present or three subsequent switch home windows, relegation-threatened Bundesliga aspect 1. FC Köln seem set to have their first main departure confirmed throughout the first few hours of the switch window being opened. Germany’s Kicker Journal reviews that Greek winger Dimitiros Limnios is headed again to his place of origin. The 25-year-old’s former membership of PAOK Saloniki and Panathanikos Athens are listed as events.

Limnios joined Germany’s cathedral metropolis aspect on a reported €3.5 million switch in the summertime of 2020. Accidents and type points led to him solely making 14 high flight appearances for die Geißböcke He spent one season on mortgage with FC Twente within the Erdevisie. Hopes for a return to the nice graces of Köln coach Steffen Baumgart had been excessive right now final 12 months, however the 24-times capped worldwide solely made two temporary reduction appearances final spring.

He hasn’t progressed past the reserves this 12 months. Köln will definitely not place any obstacles in Limnios’ approach, however seemingly will not be capable to retain a lot hope of recouping a few of their funding. The participant’s estimated market value has sunk to €900,000 within the newest transfermarkt replace. His present contract with Germany’s Effzeh is ready to run out on the finish of the present season.