The Eurobasket was the swan song for her career Angeliki Nikolopoulou with National Basketball Team.
Olympiacos’ 34 -year -old guard had made the decision to retire from the “blue whites” after the tournament completion, as he had, as he had Also to Sport-fm.gr, he wanted to make room for the new generation of athletes!
In her announcement, the Hellenic Basketball Federation, The members of the Board of Directors And EEC President Vangelis Liolis said goodbye to the experienced guard, thanking her For her many years of contribution to the National!
In detail the EEC announcement:
“All the good ones have an end and Angeliki Nikolopoulou’s presence in the national teams of our country was beautiful, intense, long, left a very positive footprint and inspired.
Angeliki, the intense emotions you expressed in your statement of departure are mutual, for all those who have not necessarily lived with you on this route, but at least just watched some.
It is certain that the finale within Greece, in such a big event as Eurobasket and with a number of fans that was a record, was one of the best you could imagine.
Certainly the dreamy would be with a great success, but also that Greece is now entitled to organize such a women’s tournament and attracts such crowds, it is a great success and you are one of the athletes who have a huge participation in it.
Your presence with the blue -white was passionate, intensity, stubbornness in parquet, but it also had discretion, morality, decency and was an example for your teammates.
Thank you for everything you have offered and wishing you a job to continue offering the sport you loved and loved. “
Source: Sport Fm
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