Nistrup wants a response after the derby loss
The derby stung. Panathinaikos lost 1–0 away to Olympiacos on Sunday, October 11, and Jacob Nistrup has sent the squad a message of unity since (6). The focus now is on the reaction on the pitch (6).
This is where the season gets interesting. Your team is still top of the Super League on 15 points after six games, with a +9 goal difference, and four wins from five (W W W W L). The Olympiacos result is the one blemish.
The January signing you actually need isn't a six
Panathinaikos need to strengthen in January, and the priority is not a defensive midfielder (9). The Olympiacos defeat exposed concern about the midfield, but also the lack of a reliable alternative in attack (9).
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The recruitment focus points forward, not to the base of midfield (9).
Borac Banja Luka at home on Thursday
Conference League action returns. Panathinaikos host Borac Banja Luka on Thursday, October 15 at 18:45 CEST. It is the first of three games in ten days, with trips to Asteras Tripoli on Sunday, October 18 and Kairat Almaty on Thursday, October 22 to follow.
