GRIGORIS KASTANOS/ANSWER FROM CYPRUS

The communications manager of Aris, Kostas Papadopoulos, spoke on the radio station SPOR FM regarding the team's interest in Cypriot footballer, Grigoris Kastanos. Papadopoulos stated that the team is in advanced contact with two transfer cases and that Kastanos' case is one of them. However, he emphasized that he cannot confirm or deny interest in Kastanos, as the transfer process is ongoing. He also mentioned the fact that Aris has already acquired Cypriot international footballers in the past. Papadopoulos expressed optimism that a transfer will be completed, but did not want to give more details until a final agreement is reached. The statement suggests a strong interest in acquiring Kastanos, but also caution in managing information during negotiations.