Gate 4 tells Savvidis to leave, PAOK eye Laborde

Gate 4 tells Savvidis it's over

Gate 4 has spoken. The supporters' group released a statement calling on owner Ivan Savvidis to leave PAOK (2). The message is blunt: "It's time to leave as a friend." The statement also questions the transparency of the club's finances and the squad's quality.

You sit top of the table with 6 points from 2 games. The football is going well. But the stands are restless.

PAOK watching Laborde, 28 goals in 35 games

Gaëtan Laborde has landed on PAOK's transfer list (1). The striker scored 28 goals in 35 matches. His contract runs to 2028, which means he won't come cheap.

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Two wins from two, Panathinaikos away on Sunday. A striker like that would fit nicely.

Fan-reaktioner

The fan mood is split into two camps. One side praises the Gate 4 statement for being direct and to the point. The other is already romanticizing Giannis Konstantelias, with fans debating who was the last player this loved. On the Laborde rumor, some fans are drawing uncomfortable parallels to how his old Bordeaux coach reacted when the club sold him without a replacement ready.

Read the Gate 4 discussion on Reddit

Sources

  • 1. sportime.gr — ΠΑΟΚ–Λαμπόρντ: Γιατί τον κοιτάζει η Τούμπα
  • 2. to10.gr — «Πόλεμος» στον ΠΑΟΚ – Θύρα 4 σε Σαββίδη: «Ήρθε η ώρα να φύγεις σαν φίλος» (pic)
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