On Wednesday (9/11), the Men’s volleyball team of Olympiakos enters the “battle” of Europe. The Piraeus start this year’s European journey from Slovakiawhere they face at 20:00 the Komarnofor the round of 32 of the CEV Challenge Cup.
In the first match of this particular phase of the competition, at the home of the Slovaks, the “red and white” want to present a good face and make the first step of qualification to the “16”, with… the background of the rematch at Rentis’ closed “M. Merkouri”, next Wednesday (16/11, 19:00).
Referees of the match will be the Bulgarian Ivan Momirov and the Albanian Edri Zguri.
Alberto Giuliani: “I expect us to play better, with the right attitude, it will be a difficult match, it is the first in Europe. Komarno is a quality team, I know them well, because in the past with the Slovakian National Team I have worked with some of these guys, they are good and experienced players, but I expect us to play better, with better percentages in reception”.
Raphael Koumentakis: “Initially, we are very happy, that another goal of Olympiakos is starting. Our mood is very good, we are entering a period with consecutive matches, this is the best period for athletes. Our goals are known, to reach as far as we can and we want this far to be the end of the road.”
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