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Iraklis football club personnel changes

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2026-08-01 22:06 UTC → 2026-08-05 22:03 UTC · added removed

Greek Super League side Iraklis confirmed has continued its squad overhaul under newly appointed Italian Walter Mazzarri as head coach in early Walter Mazzarri. The club’s owner, Panagiotis Monemvasios, officially introduced Mazzarri at a press event on 8 July 2026, promising 2026; the 64‑year‑old arrived in Thessaloniki on 9 July, was welcomed at Macedonia Airport and began training the squad on 13 July, with a press conference scheduled for 10 July to outline his tactical overhaul. Shortly after, plan. Mazzarri emphasized humility, a “110 %” effort ethic and cited his past work at Livorno and Reggina. In line with the club new coach’s vision, Iraklis released Egyptian midfielder Amr Wardah on 13 July to free a non‑EU roster spot while scouting an targets such as American centre‑back Amer Cortza and an Italian forward for Stefano Okaka during its squad rebuild. On 18 July 2026 the pre‑season camp in Ptolemaida. The club announced the signing of defender Praxitelis Vourous. In his first interview Vourous on 18 July; Vourous praised the club’s plan and highlighted Mazzarri as a major motivator, describing the coach’s experience at motivator and highlighted the highest level as a key factor in his decision to join. On 1 August 2026 captain importance of hard work and humor. Captain Kristián Kosta addressed supporters later lauded the coach’s professionalism from the pre‑season camp in Italy, lauding Mazzarri’s professionalism, attention Italy. Further adding to detail and the “creative and professional” phase the team is entering. Kosta recalled the club’s recent promotion and urged fans rebuild, Spanish midfielder Ivi Lopex joined on 5 August, declaring his ambition to stand behind the squad for help Iraklis win the upcoming Super League campaign. Greek Cup and repeatedly commending Mazzarri’s “immense knowledge.” These developments moves illustrate Iraklis’s ongoing restructuring under Mazzarri, restructuring, targeting a balanced roster and roster, strong leadership and competitive ambition ahead of its Super League return to Greece’s top division after a nine‑year absence.

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