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Seitaridis handed surprise Greece recall

Seitaridis, 28, was without a club for four months after being released by Atletico Madrid in May, a year before the end of his contract.

The Euro 2004 winner re-signed for Panathinaikos last month but has not featured in a competitive match while attempting to build up his fitness levels.

The last of Seitaridis's 66 caps came in Greece's 2-1 home win over Israel in April.

Midfielders: Sotiris Ninis (Panathinaikos), Alexandros Tziolis (Panathinaikos), Vasilis Pliatsikas (Schalke), Grigoris Makos (ÁÅÊ Athens), Giorgos Fotakis (PAOK), Giorgos Karagounis (Panathinaikos), Kostas Katsouranis (Panathinaikos), Christos Patsatzoglou (Omonia)