Panathinaikos enter race to sign Inter Milan flop Mehdi Taremi

Greek giants Panathinaikos have reportedly joined PSV Eindhoven and Sassuolo in the race for Inter Milan castaway Mehdi Taremi.According to Sky Sport via FCInterNews, they’ve identified the Iranian striker as a perfect short-term solution to fill the void in attack.Indeed, Panathinaikos are on the verge of losing star center-forward Fotis Ioannidis to Sporting Lisbon.With Conrad Harder set to join AC Milan, the Portuguese side are pushing to sign the 25-year-old.RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – JANUARY 06: Mehdi Taremi of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the Italian Super Cup Final between FC Internazionale and AC Milan at Kingdom Arena on January 06, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Abdullah Ahmed/Getty Images)Ioannidis has been Panathinaikos’ standout performer in the past few years.Therefore, the club cannot let his imminent departure go unanswered.However, time is a problem for the Greek powerhouse, with only a few days left until the end of the transfer window.Pressured by the time limit, Rui Vitoria’s side could make a desperate move.Indeed, Mehdi Taremi has emerged as an option for Panathinaikos amid his uncertain future at San Siro.Despite putting the 33-year-old up for sale, Inter have yet to find a suitor, with time ticking away.As such, this could be a win-win deal.