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Liotopoulos: “We want the greatest possible support from the world”

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Has the experience of European events, has lived Eurobasket with National Children’s Children’s and Teenage teenagers And now it’s time to press parquet with the Young Men’s National And within the walls! THE Lefteris Liotopoulos He is looking forward to as he says about the first jump, as he is looking forward to the moment he listens to “Greece” from the platform.

“We are very impatient is the truth,” he admits, speaking to a Pao in the few mornings the national team has free throughout the preparation. “Eurobasket is in our country, so we are double impatient compared to previous events. We are waiting for the first game to start the action. “.

He insists on the subject of ‘home’ and continues: “I don’t think I can describe the feeling of playing in your country. It is an extra motivation for the team, for me, for my teammates. We all want to play as best as possible and play for our country. It goes without saying that I am excited about the perspective, like everyone in the team … “.

THE Liotopoulos admits that the pressure is present: “Certainly there, but we don’t see it as something negative. We see the glass half full. We play in our country and we will have all of Greece with us. That’s how we see it. “

On July 12 at 17.30 Young Men’s National He will officially press the parquet for the first time for the game with Lithuania. What is waiting to see? He thinks about it for a while… “All the fans in the stand, be there and shout ‘Greece! Greece! ” I would like to see it up close and live it! “

From 18.00 onwards everything is transferred to the parquet… “We have set the bar high, but we see each day at the same time. We see every game, but also how we will become better with every workout. At the moment we are only waiting for the first game, with Lithuania and start properly. “

The technical staff has given a first picture of opponents in the team with the Greek guard focusing on a point in the game of Greece: “We have an overall picture, we do not know the details of every opponent, which will be step by step, but we know well that defense is the element that will raise us.”

What will… upload him at the end of the event? “I will be pleased if at the end of the route we celebrate a medal. With the best for us. “

His epilogue belongs to: “I hope the stadium is filled … That’s what I would like. Fill the stadium in every game and give our best to the world. We want to have the greatest possible support from the platform and from Crete. “.

Source: Sport Fm

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