“Here they are, here they are the champions”: Apotheosis at the arrival of Olympiakos who won the Youth League!

In awe of his friends Olympiakouthe U19 team, who won the European title yesterday by winning 3-0 of Milan, returned from Geneva at noon on Tuesday.

“Here they are, here they are, the champions“, the gathered crowd rhythmically shouted, seeing the children arrive by coach at the special area of ​​the airport (at the arrival of goods), with the trophy they won in a prominent position.

The young aces of Olympiakos enjoyed the moment and the apotheosis, joining their voices with the slogans of the world, which shouted “you are like a magic thing in the mind».

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In detail, what Sotiris Sylaidopoulos mentioned in his statements:

“If we consider that we slept like mortals and woke up champions of Europe I think we are fine. It is a great achievement, historic. We are delighted to have represented the club well. It is something unique for us that this club has 100 years of history and that we have placed a small stone. The future is ahead of us. It is also very important that we also represented Greek football, we helped the status of Greek football to grow outside, whether it concerns Greek talents, clubs or Greek coaches».

On when he believed Olympiacos would win the trophy: “It was a process. Through each match we grew, each game filled us with faith, with confidence in what we have achieved. It was a journey that apart from individual improvement, we also saw the team grow. If we consider the big picture at the end of the day, we are rightfully champions of Europe.

We are really the only team that was unbeaten, maybe us and Real, we had the best defense of the tournament and the 2nd best attack. It is not something common for Greek teams, especially in European competitions. Through this process we grew as a clublike football players and helped us to look at each opponent equally and equally».

For the team playing attacking football in the final: “We have a very specific plan of what we want to do in a match. The children complied 100%. At half time what we said was that we had a better performance in the 1st half than the opposition, we had the chances to score goals. We asked to continue, to stay true to the plan. We knew that there are 45 minutes and there is no going back and we wanted to bring the Cup to Greece».

For team dynamics: “We should not underestimate ourselves. There is talent in Greece, whether it concerns the footballers or the way the Academies work. At least as far as Olympiakos is concerned, I am sure of the work that has been done over the years. It is an evolving process and the best is yet to come. We must remain loyal to the Greeks, to Greek football, to the Greek coaches. And why not; You see we are not lagging behind other European teams».