The Kavala Chronicle
Squad10 Aug 2026
Aarón Rey arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Aarón Rey has, at Kavala, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Market10 Aug 2026
Kavala turn down Belasitsa for Bilal Mazhar
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Dimitris Tsakmakis due for a Kavala medical
Everything agreed with Atromitos, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Market10 Aug 2026
Eyes on Paulin Puel again
The phone has started ringing about Paulin Puel again, and this time the name on the line is Politehnica Iași. Kavala are listening politely and promising nothing.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Kavala bid $530.0K for Christos Voutsas
The offer went to Niki Volos this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Kavala
Miljan Škrbić and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Kavala training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Adrià Vilanova is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market10 Aug 2026
Kavala promote Grigorios Diamantakos from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Grigorios Diamantakos has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Andreas Nikolaou steps up from the Kavala academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Andreas Nikolaou has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Squad Adrià Vilanova has outgrown this division
- The dugout No hiding place for Jakub Hruštinec