Papanikolaou: “Blessed for the record with Olympiakos – We expected Real to come back”

THE Kostas Papanikolaou he declared blessed that he managed to be at this moment the first in entries in the entire history of Olympiakos in Europe, after his presence in the match with her Baskonia.

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“The responsibility itself is huge when you play in a club like Olympiacos. The pressure never stops. But that’s what gets you where you want to be and getting better day by day. I am blessed for the record, which would not have come without the trust of my coaches over the years.

And especially Mr. George and Mr. Panagiotis (s.s. Angelopoulos) who trust me to be a member of this team. I never imagined that this journey that started then, would bring me to where I am today” commented, in order to be asked to take a stand also for Printezis, Spanoulis and Tomics who spoke about him on the occasion of his performance:

“I’ve said it many times, I’m blessed for what I’ve experienced, for this club, for what I’ve experienced. It is a huge honor that Vassilis, Giorgos and Milan speak about me with these words and I try to look worthy of the expectations”.

As for her Real and the upcoming match of “red and white» in Madrid, he emphasized: “The image that Real presented in the first round was not the real one, we expected it to come back, it is a club with a heavy jersey and with quality players”.

@sporfm946 Statements by Kostas Papanikolaou about the 350 appearances in the Euroleague with the Olympiakos jersey. #sporfm #olympiacosbc #papanikolaou #euroleague #fyp ? original sound – sporfm946

@sporfm946 Statements by Kostas Papanikolaou about his teammates and the match against Real Madrid. #sporfm #olympiacosbc #papanikolaou #euroleague #fyp ? original sound – sporfm946