Akis Mantzios: “Everyone in the team realizes how much Mars organization wants the Greek Cup”

‘ We will do our utmost, give our soul to bring the trophy to Thessaloniki” his coach stressed, for the goal of winning the Greek Cup. Akis Mantzios spoke on the NOVA camera, in view of the game of Mars with Lamia, he referred to the recent celebrations of the club of Thessaloniki, for its 110 years of history, while stressing the importance of winning the Greek Cup for all the “yellows”. Akesh Mantzios spoke… For what the group collected from its world during the festivities: “It was a two – day beautiful! We all celebrated together with our world the 110 years of our team. It was very nice for all of us on the team. We learned things we didn’t know about Mars history. Generally, it was a weekend full of Mars and it really was impressive what we experienced! ‘ Whether players have fully understood how much Mars’ entire organization seeks to conquer the Cup: “ There are children on the team who first lived things with the world of Mars off the field. I think they all realized we were in a big club. From the moment we went to the final and have the ability to claim the trophy, we will. Now, everyone on the team realizes how much the whole organization wants this trophy. We will do our impossible, give our soul to bring the trophy to Thessaloniki. But this has to wait, because we have a long way to go until we get to the final day.” For the season of the league break and if it benefited from it: “Every break has a risk, how you will appear afterwards. This interruption was especially long in duration. We were in a good condition both spiritually and physically. On the other hand, always in a break you can add things and improve your team in various areas. In addition, players needed to breathe because they spent two months full of too many games. So it was important for them to relax, so that we could now go to the final stage of the season. We worked on a lot of pieces. We hope that we will be ready to resume the playoffs.” About how his team expects to appear at the beginning of the last cycle of official games ahead of her in the current season: “ We have some minor problems, though, I think that by the time Lamia fights we will be over them too. It is important to have all players available, because during the season we were very troubled with absentees.” How much the win against PAOK helped the team in the premiere of the playoffs: “ I wouldn’t say we see that we have the weakest opponent in the playoffs ahead. We must respect Lamia’s team. He’s made an excellent season. It’s a team that knows what he wants on the field. It takes effort and seriousness to play this game. We must not stay in previous games, but focus on what is coming. It may have a different degree of difficulty than a derby, as was the one with PAOK, but we must adapt to the requirements of the game and seriously claim the win.” How Mars should approach the game with Lamia: “ We must go seriously to play for victory. That’s our goal. I believe we will succeed.”