Kovacevic: “Kostoulas is a miracle of nature – There is interest from giants of European football, but…”

For several topics around him Olympic spoke o Darko Kovacevic in statements he made to Serbian Medium. The sporting director of Olympiakos made a special mention of Babis Kostoulas, whose progress does not go unnoticed abroad, Stamenits, but also the work of Jose Luis Mendilibar, as well as the support of Vangelis Marinakis in the team.

In detail what he said to meridiansport.rs:

About Babis Kostoulas and the interest of big teams: “Kostoulas is a wonder of nature – that much is clear. An extraordinary talent. The Olympiakos academy is doing a fantastic job. Many outstanding players have emerged from the generation that conquered the UEFA Youth League. Kostoulas is their leader, but players like Bakulas or Mouzakitis are also worth keeping an eye on. I am sure that the best for Kostoulas is yet to come. There is a lot of interest from giants of European football, but Kostoulas is an Olympiakos player. He will be here for sure this season, and hopefully more. He is down to earth, dedicated to football, and the club supports his development».

For Marko Stamenic: “Marco is an excellent young player. I’m sure he’ll take advantage of every opportunity. The season is long and he will have plenty of time to show his worth».

For the goals of Olympiakos: “Winning the title is imperative. It’s the club’s 100th anniversary and we can’t let the championship slip away for the third year in a row. At the same time, we want to reach at least the eight of the Europa League. Mendiliber is doing a great job, we have built a very serious team, and the president Marinakis supports us in everything».

About Dusan Vlahovic: “It’s hard to understand what’s going on with Vlahovic. The media say different things every day. However, he is one of the best strikers in Europe and would fit in any league».