“We are honored to be here”

In detail, the statements of the four technicians of the F4 finalists of the Women’s Volleyball Cup in Arta, 10-11 of the month:

“It is a great honor for the club to be in this Final 4 and I am proud of my team, who with their results earned the right to be here in Arta. What I want, however, is for us to give 100% here as well to continue the surprises”, commented Vladimir Vasovic of AO Thiras.

Giannis Kalmazidis of Panathinaikos said: “I am very happy that we are here and we can somehow escape from the problems we all know and reach the highest step. All the teams are very strong, we have seen that from the league. We are here to defend last year’s title and we will do our best. I wish you good matches.”

Yunus Ocal of AEK became a father a few hours ago and emphasized that: “After 2019 we are in the Final-4, we are here to show our best. I wish everyone the best of luck and thank you all.”

PAOK’s Marco Fenolio said: “It is a very important two days to play high-level games. It’s a great opportunity for all of us to play strong and challenging games and that makes me happy.”

For their part, the four captains did not hide their satisfaction with the presence of their teams in Arta.

Marina Tsochatzi of AO Thiras spoke about the tradition that the Santorini club has created in the institution and pointed out meaningfully that her team has not come for an excursion.

Athina Papafotiou of Panathinaikos was the only one who clearly stated that “we came to win the Cup”, wishing at the same time that new people would come to the stadium.

Lambrini Konstantinidou of AEK expressed her and her teammates’ joy for the presence of the Union in the event, noting that there are no big favorites.

Finally, PAOK’s Litsa Merteki stood at the first appearance of the “black and white” in the Final 4 and wished everyone who comes to the stadium to enjoy a beautiful spectacle.