According to sportnet.gr Temur Ketsbaia, head coach of Georgian National Football Team made a brief comment after arriving in Greece, the comment is the following:” It will be difficult match. We know that favorite is Greek team, but we are here for the best result. What is our trump? My team is ready for fight and no one suffers from injury. Other will be clear during the match”.
Our team had training for three days in the city of Cyprus, Nicozia. They left for Greece. Greek journalists met at the airport, but they managed only to take a brief comment from Ketsbaia. There were traditional questions about chances and main staff, but answer was standard:” tomorrow will show”.
Greek publications write that they could not take interview from Georgian players, who were tired and delayed making comments for the future. Georgian team stays at “Lerda Marriott” Hotel.
At 20:45 (Tbilisi time) Georgians had training at stadio Georgios Karaiskáki (Pireás (Piraeus)) in the city of Greece, Piraeus. Stadium was open.”World Sport” connected to Lasha Dvalishvili press-speaker of Georgian Football Federation in Pireus. He stated the following in an interview with “World Sport”:
“We arrived from Cyprus today, went to the hotel and in some ours team had training. Some Greek journalists watched training, but we did not notice fans. Weather is fine. It was hot in the afternoon, but it is chilly in the evening”.
Match between Greece and Georgia starts at 22:45 Tbilisi time. Referee will be Spanish Carlos Clos Gomez, who has never been referee of Georgian and Greek matches.
Ilia Nanobashvili
