Her mission Men’s National Team has been since Tuesday night at Abu Dhabi awaiting his arrival Kostas Papanikolaou who stayed by his wife’s side for the birth of their daughter. The “official favorite” after the necessary rest after the long journey, begins the hard work in the big city of the United Arab Emirates, which will culminate with the friendlies against the USA (18/8, 19:00) and Germany (19/8, 19:00), before World Cup.
“The goal is to be the best team we can be. We don’t want to set the bar anywhere in particular. We want to reach our full potential and do our best“, said Thomas Walkup.
“We still have several days before the World Cup, but we have to take advantage of every hour, every training session and of course the friendlies here in Abu Dhabi to get better. We are not looking far… The goal is the first game, the second and so on. Day by day and game by game”added o Nikos Rogavopoulos.
Both enjoy the atmosphere of the National team. “They are all very beautiful. It’s a different feeling, being united with a group of players and fighting for a country. Everyone has welcomed me with open arms and that means everything to me. For me it is special to represent Greece and I am very proud of it“, emphasized the American guard of Olympiakos.
“I’m very happy to be here, I thank my coaches and teammates for trusting me and I’m looking forward to the future. I try to give my best every day, like all kids“, underlined the new ace of Baskonia.
Source: Sport Fm
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