Tzimas: “PAOK’s recipe for success is the good atmosphere, we play for each other”

PAOK will face Asteras on Sunday (December 17th, 5:30 p.m., NOVASPORTS PRIME, LIVE Sportish) on matchday 14 of the Stoiximan Super League in Tripoli. Stefanos Tzima talks to NOVA about his team’s recipe for success.

In detail what he said:

What he imagines from the game against Helsinki, but also from the European course:

“It was definitely a wonderful evening because I also played as a substitute, but we have to put this win behind us because we have a very difficult game against Asteras and now that we are out of Europe we have to move on the focus.” Mastery.”

On the team’s successes after these victories and especially those against Eintracht:

“These victories definitely helped us and helped us develop. They make us better players and in general it is a very nice experience to play in stadiums like this and with these teams.”

On whether he believes confidence is important, especially when the team is new and has so many new faces:

“It definitely is. Firstly, we guys are very good and the atmosphere is pretty good and we definitely have confidence in our game. Everything is based on the wins and we play with a lot of confidence.”

Because what is the strength of the team:

“Certainly the atmosphere, but also the self-confidence are our strengths, because we play for each other and as a team.”

Whether he believed in the summer that the team would be unbeatable in Europe and in the first places in the league:

“Sure, we players believed it, that’s the truth. We built a new team, but I still don’t think people believed it all, and it’s certainly all very important.”

What is PAOK’s recipe for success this year:

“It’s the climate and the work.”

On his personal goals this year:

“I definitely look at the team first. That’s what I want to do well, but I have some goals, like more playing time.”

How he is experiencing the competition, particularly in the striker position occupied by Brandon Thomas and Ali Samata:

“I would say it is a competition and not a competition. Because both of them help me a lot in everything I need. I learn a lot from them and they are generally by my side.”

On the question of whether Tyson is a father figure to all the young children on the team:

“Yes, Tyson is a great character, he is always there for us no matter what we need. Especially as a player I don’t talk about it, but also as a character he’s terrible.”

On the fact that there will be no people in the stands for the next two months:

“Of course it’s very sad for everyone that the stadiums are closed, that people aren’t around you, don’t support you and don’t help you. But we have to deal with it and will be patient until we have them on our side again.” “.

For the upcoming game with Asteras in Tripoli:

“We know that Asteras is a very good team, but we are very well prepared to face them.”