Excited and happy in… measure, as he knows there is one more hurdle left. That of Georgia.
Full for the dominant performance against the Kazakhstanbut also for the fact that National once again drew the crowd to the stadium.
THE Odysseus Vlachodemos talk to sport-fm.gr for 5-0 of Greece in the semi-final of its playoffs Euro 2024 and referred to the elements that the blue and white team had in order to achieve even more their goal on Thursday night in packed OPAP Arena.
In detail what he said to Apostolis Livanios
An excellent performance, an emphatic victory, which brings Greece one step away from the finals of Euro 2024. What are your first thoughts on today’s game?
“I think we entered the match very well and showed what we wanted to do. We showed that we wanted to win and it worked out for us. We have shown that we want to go to the Euros and that is what we will be chasing on Tuesday».
We are very close to the Euro finals. The way you live and think about it, it is a lifelong dream for every player to participate in such an important event with his National Team…
“For sure. Apart from Tzavella, none of us have played in the Euro (s.s. smiles). We want it, we show it and I hope we can achieve it on Tuesday».
After that performance and the win, what did Gustavo Poget tell you in the dressing room?
“There was joy. What the coach tells us stays in the dressing room, but he was very happy with how we played, especially in the first half. We must continue like this».
The last hurdle to qualify for the Euros is that of Georgia, which in theory will be higher than today. A first comment about the opponent. Can we talk odds for this match?
“I’m not thinking that far yet. I am happy for the match, that we got this victory. From tomorrow (or today) onwards we will see the opponent, we have played with them before. As I said before, we want to go to the Euro».
We played in a full OPAP Arena, the crowd helped too, they pushed the team. How did you see the presence of the world?
“I am very happy that the stadium was full, that the stand behind the goal was also open. Certainly as a football player you are happy to play in full stadiums and I am glad that we managed to fill the stadium in the matches of the national team».
Once we talked about the OPAP Arena, how do you see it as a venue, as you experienced it in the matches of the National Team?
“It is very good, it is a new stadium. As I said before, we are happy to play in a full stadium».
On a personal level, how do you live your presence in Nottingham?
“Right now I don’t want to talk about the club. I am currently in the National Team. After the National I can talk about the team again».
Source: Sport Fm
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