AEK FC announces their agreement with football player, Antoni Rikka.  The 22 year old midfielder (3/3/1986) will be playing for AEK for the next five years.
Antoni Rikka talks about his new endeavor in his career at aekfc.gr:
«I’m very pleased to be joining a great team.  I greatly thank AEK’s staff for believing in my abilities.  What is certain is that I’m going to work very hard to justify all those who distinguished me.  I thank my team, Skoda Xanthi, for aiding me in my advancement to continue my career in a large team. This is a really big step in my career, at AEK exceptional work is done especially with young players like myself and this was a very important motive for me.  It’s very important that our coach will be Georgios Donis, a Greek coach who directs a very great interest in young players and naturally, this is beneficial to me.  I hope everything goes well and I intend to offer AEK as much as possible.”
 
Antoni Rikka was born in Marseilles, France.  During the period 2005/2006 he played with Marseilles’ B’ team and was later transferred to Skoda Xanthi.  Druing the period 2006/2007 he was on loan to Niki Volou and returned to Skoda this year.