Rafa Benitez Poised for Dramatic Comeback as Manager with Former Champions League Finalists in £11m Deal!

Published on October 16, 2025 at 09:24 PM
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RAFA BENITEZ is on the verge of signing with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos in a remarkable development.

At 65 years old, Benitez has been without a club since departing from Celta Vigo in 2024 and is poised for a return to Europe as PAO competes in the Europa League – a tournament he has won in the past.

Close-up of Rafael Benítez smiling.Rafa Benítez is on the verge of signing with Greek powerhouse PanathinaikosCredit: AP Real Madrid CF coach Rafa Benítez.Benitez is set to return to the Europa League – a trophy he has previously claimedCredit: Getty Images

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Frequently Asked Questions

What teams has Rafa Benitez managed in the past?

Rafa Benitez has managed several high-profile teams, including Liverpool, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Newcastle United, among others.

What is the Europa League?

The UEFA Europa League is an annual club football competition organized by UEFA for eligible European football clubs. It is considered the second-tier competition, below the UEFA Champions League.

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