Very difficult with Panathinaikos for Tsikinio

Unique “shadow” in yesterday’s big night Olympiakou with the great 3-0 win over Braga for the Europa League it was Ciquinho’s injury.

The Portuguese midfielder left injured in the 58th minute of the match, giving his place to Willian. The first estimates indicate that it has biceps muscle injury and he will be tested today. Everything shows that it is very difficult if not impossible to catch Sunday’s derby against Panathinaikos at OAKA (20:30).

The loss of the Portuguese is significant, as it is about pivotal footballer in the plans of Jose Luis Mendiliber and the pressure he wants his team to exert high up the field. It remains to be seen who will be chosen to replace him, with Willian a candidate, but not the only one.

The “red and whites” don’t have other problems, since the changes Retsu and Karmo in the last minutes were made more for reasons of maintenance of the two players. In fact, the first indications are that the Basque technician he is not expected to make major changes in his choicesnow that Olympiacos seems to be finding a good rhythm and comes from two consecutive convincing performances and victories against Atromito and Braga.