ASTON VILLA flop Aly Cissokho is set for a medical ahead of a loan move to Olympiakos.
Cissokho was first choice left-back under Roberto Di Matteo at the start of the season but Jordan Amavi has overtook him under Steve Bruce.
The Frenchman was signed by Paul Lambert in 2014 but now looks likely to move to Greece.
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Cissokho, 29, said: “I am very happy and proud to be here on behalf of Olympikos.
“There are still some typical details to be completed, such as medical tests. Once they are completed, I can celebrate my transfer to Olympiakos.”
Cissokho has previously been on loan at Porto but played just twice and could now see out the rest of the season at the Athens club.
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The French international has one cap for his country in a friendly in 2010 against Norway but has not played for his country since.
Cissokho previously spent time at Lyon, Valencia and Liverpool before his move to Villa Park two years ago.
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