In the City for friendlies, the Young Men’s team – Samonturov on a mission

THE Young Men’s National Team left for Istanbul in order to take part in an international preparatory tournament in view of the participation in EuroBasket U20 (Gdynia, 13-21/7).

The “Turgut Atakol” tournament will be held from June 17 to 21 in Sinan Erdem. Greece will play their first match on the second day and face Belgium. At the disposal of Kostas Papadopoulos was placed also Alexander Samonturovwho completed his obligations with Panathinaikos.

The program of the Greek team

18/6 16.30 Belgium – Greece

19/6 19.00 Germany – Greece

20/6 16.30 Czech Republic – Greece

21/6 19.00 Turkey – Greece

The athletes who are on the mission are: Nikos Plotas, Vangelis Zougris, Yiannis Karakostas, Alexandros Kamberidis, Christos Boutouris, Giorgos Panagiotis Ioannidis, Dimitris Kalliakoudas, Michael Angelos Arfaras, Nikos Filippas, Nikos Vassiliou, Haris Paraskevopoulos, Theodoros Konstanti thread, Evdoxios Kapetakis, Christos Nikolis, Nikos Hitikoudis.

The team staff are:

Coach: Konstantinos Papadopoulos

B. Coach: Dimitris Gofas, Grigoris Yassaris

Trainer: Nikos Papavasiliou

Doctor: Thomas Hatzipetrou/Lambros Lasdas

Physiotherapist: George Koropiotis

Caregiver: Stavros Patsis

Team manager George Kyriakopoulos