Politis

AEK Larnaca Reflects on European Run, Focuses on Domestic League

Published March 21, 2026, 12:17
AEK Larnaca Reflects on European Run, Focuses on Domestic League

AEK Larnaca completed its European journey with dignity, despite its defeat against Crystal Palace. The team made Larnaca proud and showcased Cypriot football in Europe. Despite losing the qualification, AEK showed competitiveness and managed not to lose in three games against a Premier League team. Now, the team must focus on the championship playoffs, with the goal of securing a European ticket. The large gap from the leading Omonia and player injuries are significant challenges. In the derby against APOEL, Rothada is expected to make changes to the starting lineup, as some players are tired.