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Retsos: "Leverkusen will face a difficult opponent in a noisy stadium"

Published January 19, 2026, 12:38

Panagiotis Retsos, captain of Olympiacos, spoke to the Leverkusen website ahead of tomorrow's match. Retsos, who has previously played for Leverkusen, expressed his pleasure at returning to the team, but stressed that they will have to face a difficult opponent in a noisy stadium. Retsos stated that his return to Olympiacos was an important development in his career and that he has made progress since leaving Leverkusen. He also expressed his appreciation for the work done at Leverkusen and the team's success. The Greek defender predicted a difficult match for Olympiacos, emphasizing that Leverkusen is a passionate team that will play with intensity. However, he stated that Olympiacos is ready to respond to the challenge and fight for the win.