Greek outlet SportsAddict have reported that the eight-cap Socceroo will link up with Josh Brillante as Xanthi as Popovic's club prepare a team for promotion this season.

The outlet are reporting that Xanthi's squad are not only capable of promotion but also nearing a level that would see them make the finals in the Greek Super League.

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A-League’s Victory make two European signings

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Young A-League star yet another off to Greece

Wellington Phoenix and New Zealand U/23s young gun Callan Elliot is the latest to make tracks to Greece to link up with Tony Popovic at Xanthi FC.

Popovic's two sons could also join the club from Perth Glory, although they may instead link up with family in Sydney, while Australian club owner Bill Papas may have a broad array of Aussies lining up for a European move given the current uncertainty, lack of CBA and player stand downs across the A-League.

Jurman made 24 A-League appearances for Western Sydney since joining from Al-Ittihad last season, becoming one of the best defenders in the A-League. He also played at the 2018 World Cup.

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Sage says PFA irrelevant in bitter pay war

Perth Glory owner Tony Sage is confident he can secure new deals with his remaining contracted players without going through the PFA.

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Official: Three A-League stars leave Perth Glory

Perth Glory have lost another three stars for the next A-League season, two of whom - Andrew Nabbout and Nathaniel Atkinson - never properly joined the club.

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Official: City lose star A-League midfielder, re-sign three

Melbourne City have re-signed Florin Berenguer, Rostyn Griffiths and Nathaniel Atkinson while Josh Brillante leaves the club as last season's A-League finalists get the jump on off-season trading before their league opposition.

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Chinese company agrees to buy A-League team Newcastle Jets

Chinese investment firm Sky Jade Capital have agreed in-principal to buy A-League Team Newcastle Jets from current owner Martin Lee, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.

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Tasmanian A-League bid closing in on ‘rectangular York stadium, financial backers’

Tasmanian football boss Ben Gordon says his A-League bid have interested financial backers and are currently securing funding for upgrading York Park to a rectangular stadium.