Having won two consecutive European titles with two different teams, Jose Luis Mendilibar often preoccupies Spaniards.
On Thursday night (13/06), his coach Olympiakou he gave an interview to the radio show El Pelotazo of the Andalusian station Canal Sur and mentioned an element that helped him succeed in Greece.
As he said, “from the 28 players on the roster, 20 understood and 15 spoke Spanishwe were lucky”!
He emphasized how “Olympiacos is a team where you train without anyone from the administration coming to check you.”
The Basque coach spoke from then on, mainly on his way from the Sevillestanding on the poor preparation that took place in the summer of 2023, his relationship with Sergio Ramos who did not want to stay on the bench but also his troubled collaboration with the club’s sporting director, Victor Horta.
??? Jose Luis Mendilibar, entrenador de @olympiacosfc in direct en @elpelotazocsr
“Olympiacos is an equipment in which you train without any manager coming to you”
“Of the 28 jugadores de la plantilla, 20 understood Spanish and 15 spoke, we were lucky”
?? #ElPelotazoCSR pic.twitter.com/XYkt54H0AJ
— El Pelotazo (@elpelotazocsr) June 13, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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