PAOK reacts to European elimination by Brann

PAOK coach Alessio Lisi and player Dimitris Giannoulis have addressed the team's recent elimination from European competition following their match against Brann. Lisi expressed frustration regarding the exit, suggesting that a “huge, massive mistake” by the referee prevented the team from advancing, despite a poor first half. He emphasized that the club is undergoing a process of renewal and changing its playing style, which requires time and continuous improvement.

Dimitris Giannoulis noted the disappointment within the squad but stated that the team is now refocusing its efforts on the domestic league and the Cup. He acknowledged that while the team struggled in certain phases of the matches, they must maintain unity among the 25 players to pursue their remaining titles and move past the elimination.