Aitor: “This win is very important, Jovanovic shows me confidence”

With a great double and three vital points cementing him in fourth place, Panathinaikos left Nice and edged Ionikos by a goal to make it 1-0 of the formed aitor.

The Spanish striker claimed that the three-pointer is very important for the Greens as it gives them confidence, while referring to his formation, stressed that it was due to the confidence shown by Ivan Jovanovic.

“I’m really happy about the win. The truth is that we knew we were going to have a difficult home against a difficult opponent. The win is very important tonight. We did what our coach told us and of course we won the 3 points.”

For the away win: “That definitely gives us strength and self-confidence and whets the appetite to be able to play against the opponent in the next few games. After the 4:0 the match against Karditsa follows. The opponent has nothing to lose. We strive for victory, “that is our goal”.

On his change in the second half: “First of all, it’s my confidence that the coach gives me, the support I have from the team and my teammates, and there’s hard work behind that. I also like the style of play, it has pressure, possession, creation and beyond that all together “We’re trying to do our best with a lot of hard work. I think we’ll be able to do that.”