Željko Obradović: I'm staying in Partizan!

The interview with Obradovi was arranged by the well-known Greek journalist Vasiliki Karamouza, after the match against Panathinaikos in the last round of the regular Euroleague competition.
When asked if he is thinking about returning to Greece as a coach, where he won five Euroleague trophies and 11 state championship titles with Panathinaikos, Obradovi gave a short and clear answer.
"No, because now I'm in Partizan and I promised to be here for three years. This is my second season and nothing else comes to my mind, neither Greece, nor anything else. I never think like that. I don't know what others think. If I'm here, my focus is exclusively on Partizan", said Obradovic.
One of the questions was related to his assessment of the team's performance this season, to which he answered:
"You know it's not the end of the season yet. We still have a lot of games to go, so we'll see what the situation will be".
The inevitable question was about Partizan fans who give huge support to the team from game to game.
"We are happy to be back in the Euroleague and to have great support from the fans. Everyone knows that the Arena is almost always full and that makes us proud. This connection with our fans is amazing and we want to give them as much happiness and joy as possible. Thank you for the support," Obradovi said.
Partizan has become a kind of phenomenon this season in the Euroleague.
"It is important that people recognize what Partizan is and how important it is for the Euroleague. Many people from abroad want to come here and see our games live, because of the atmosphere, because of our fans, who do everything for us, for my players who give their maximum on the floor, because there is that connection with the huge...

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