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·24 July 2025
Israeli interest in Congolese Dylan Batubinsika: What are the details?

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·24 July 2025
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Israeli interest in Congolese Dylan Batubinsika: What are the details?
The 29-year-old Congolese defender finds himself at a career crossroads following AS Saint-Étienne's drop to Ligue 2. Batubinsika's situation has sparked interest from clubs across Europe, with Greek giants Panathinaikos and several Turkish sides previously linked to the center-back.
According to Africafoot sources, a new suitor has entered the race - Israeli powerhouse APOEL Tel Aviv. The Cypriot club has reportedly initiated preliminary contact with the player's representatives, signaling their intent to secure the defender's services.
As Batubinsika evaluates his options, the coming weeks will prove crucial in determining where the experienced defender will continue his professional journey. The former Saint-Étienne man now faces a decision that could see him embark on a new chapter in either Greece, Turkey, or Cyprus