Basketball
Papanikolaou: “Predictions don’t fit in the Final Four, we were the first to teach it”
Thirsty for the first title of the season but also knowing what a knockout match in the Final Four can hide, Costas Papanikolaou emerged, putting the predictions aside.
In the Final Four of the cup, Olympiacos will win their first national title of the year. In the first phase he has to overcome the obstacle of AEK on Friday evening (February 18, 8:00 p.m.) in order to qualify for the final. THAT Costas Papanikolaou spoke about the presence of the red-whites in the new form of the tournament and the motivation of the players before such appointments.
The international striker explained, among other things: “First of all we are very happy to be here. He is the first Title of the year and the first time we participate in such a structure of the event.
The people who can be on the field due to the restrictions will enjoy the basketball, the games, the spectacle, will enjoy basketball. For our part, we are here to claim the title. We want to win the first trophy of the year
When we talk about a Final Four, everything is open, all teams have the same chances, we have proven that once. History doesn’t matter. We have to fight, work on our opponent and be 100% focused.
The meaning for the athlete is to win the title, whoever they are. That is the purpose of our work. Every title is different and the thirst is just as great, whether you won it last year or I don’t know how many years it has been“.
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