Georgios Bartzokas has recently won the Greek League with Olympiacos In a very rugged final in front of the Panathinaikos. In an interview for the Greek medium Proto Thema after the achievement of the title, the coach left some controversial statements about one of his exequipos, Barça, Barça, where he remained during the 2016-2017 season.
“Barça is a very political club. It represents the flag of Catalonia and many managers of Barcelona are former ministers. In essence, it is a political club with 100,000 members who vote for the administration. It is a difficult club, because where there is politics, there are many other things at stake, “said the Greek coach.
Bartzokas also compared the management between its current team and the Barca team: “Olympiacos is a huge club in Europe and with a different management in football and basketball. Barcelona is always a football club and is known as football club Barcelona. In basketball, Olympiacos has nothing to envy to any European team “.
During his stay at the Catalan club, the Athenian signed one of the worst seasons of recent yearsending sixth in the Endesa League and being eliminated by Valencia Basket in the quarterfinals, the same team that surpassed them in the first round of the Copa del Rey. On the other hand, in Euroleague they could not be classified for the playoffs after just getting 12 victories in 30 games.
