Lasso: “You cannot distinguish the name Giannakopoulos from Panathinaikos”

For her participation Bayern Munich in this year’s “Pavlos Giannakopoulos” tournament her coach spoke, Pablo Lasso!

The Spanish coach spoke in the best words about the tournament, which he described as one of the most important in Europe, at the same time expressing his excitement to travel to Athens, where his team will face two very strong friendly tests. In addition, he emphasized that you cannot separate the name Giannakopoulos from Panathinaikos

We should emphasize that the 5th “Pavlos Giannakopoulos” tournament will be held over two days September 22-23with guests Bayern Munich, Effects and They were partisans. The first games (Efes-Partizan and Panathinaikos-Bayern) will be held on Saturday 22/9, while on Sunday 23/9 the final, the short final and the awards will take place.

What the Bayern coach said in detail:



“Big tournament, we are happy to be there. I think it’s one of the biggest tournaments in Europe in preparation. We are talking about very good teams, beautiful atmosphere and it is always nice to visit Panathinaikos, for these types of matches. For us it will probably be the first games where we will have the whole roster available because we had a lot of international players. It will be a week before the start of the German league. It will be a good test and we are excited to be there.”

“I think you cannot separate the name Giannakopoulos from Panathinaikos. This is something extraordinary. We are honored to be invited to this tournament, I hope we play well, in a beautiful atmosphere, as I said, and we are really happy to be there.”.