Gambian midfielder Bakary Jaiteh has signed a one-year contract with Panargeiakos, a newly promoted team in the Greek Super League 2, with an option to extend for a further year, as per the club’s social media channels.
The 24-year-old player, known for his versatility in central midfield and occasional defensive roles, aims to revive his career in Greece as the 2024-25 season is set to begin shortly.
Jaiteh started his football journey with AS Roma’s youth academy, progressing to the club’s U19 team and competing in Italy’s Primavera Championship. After leaving Roma, he had stints with French club Schiltigheim and Romanian side Pandurii, before most recently playing for FC Wiltz 71 in Luxembourg’s top division.
His move to Panargeiakos represents a fresh opportunity for Jaiteh, who has also earned caps for the Gambian national team. The 1.88m midfielder is expected to bring experience and strength to his new team as they prepare for their first season in Greece’s second tier of football
With Panargeiakos eager to make a mark in the Super League 2, Jaiteh’s experience across European leagues could be crucial in helping the team establish itself in the division.
