Tzavellas announced his retirement from the National Team: “Today I’m full, I’m done – Give me the gift of qualification”

End titles in his presence at National team of Greece dropped on Friday night (17/11) o Giorgos Tzavellas!

After the end of the friendly match with New Zealand and the victory of the “blue and white” with score 2-0the 35-year-old central defender announced that stops permanently from the representative group of our country.

In fact, upon entering the field in the 90th minute of the match, Petros Mandalos gave it to him armband of the leader, in a symbolic, as well as full of respect and appreciation move by the ace of AEK.

Tzavellas wore the coat of arms on his chest for the first time in September 2010 in the game of our national team against Croatia for the Euro qualifiers, completing his presence in the “blue and white with a total of 50 appearances and 3 goals.

“Today I’m full, I’m done. My joy will be for the children to give me this gift (the qualification to the EURO) in March to close this cycle in the best way. I wish all the children to have their health and be well in March to go there and we will find the benefits later.

I won’t say we and the coach, I will say we, the coach, the Federation, let’s all make each other’s life easier. Everyone needs to understand that we are close to being where we were. With whatever that means. So we should give more love”he said in his post-match remarks.