Vroutsis: “All a punch – sixth player of the National The fans who have come from all parts of the world”

Friday night (12/09) the Our national team He is ready to write history by facing Turkey in his big semifinal Eurobasket 2025with the aim of qualifying for the final of the event after 20 whole years!

The Deputy Minister of SportsGiannis Broutsis, He is in Riga to watch closely the historical effort of our internationals, speaking on ERT’s camera about the presence of thousands of Greek fans in the capital of Latvia!

In detail his statements:



“The fact that Greece manages after so many years and enters the four of European basketball alone is a huge success that we should not forget a minute. But now we make another effort. Today with Turkey to win to go to the final. The team will play with six players today, five in tartan and the sixth players here. The kids are here, they are our “storks”, but also so many thousands of Greeks who have come with charters to support our national team. Very proud. It shows how close it is to the national team and how much we love the whole national team, every national team, and how much the national team unites us.

I met in [στο αεροπλάνο] From Mars, from PAOK, fans, from AEK, from Olympiacos, from Panathinaikos. All a punch. There is no color here. There is only the coat of arms. They have come from all parts of the world. Children from Sweden, I saw from Switzerland, kids, Germany … they will be supporters, the sixth player. With the victory. Good luck guys! “