The former Liverpool and Chelsea manager is meeting with Panathinaikos president Giannis Alafouzos about the vacant coach's post.
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Panathinaikos sports chief Franco Baldini has recommended Benitez to Alafouzos, naming the Spaniard as his top choice, says Sport24.
Benitez's last job was Valencia, where he was axed last season.
A deal to 2028 is on the table for Benitez's consideration, with confidence on both sides of the table of an agreement being reached.