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Aris: Reyes tears into players, saying there are no excuses and they must respond

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Aris technical director Ruben Reyes sharply criticized the team after its heavy defeat to AEK in Athens.
  • Reyes said the performance damaged the positive impression created in the first two matches and disappointed supporters.
  • He urged the players to respond in upcoming matches against Asteras in the Greek Cup and PAOK in the league.

Ruben Reyes did not allow Aris players time to recover quietly from their heavy defeat to AEK. After returning from Athens, the team went directly to Rysio, where the Spanish technical director addressed them in unusually harsh terms.

It is unacceptable to put in such a performance. You were unacceptable, and I am trying to find an explanation for it.

· Ruben ReyesThe Aris technical director criticized the players after the defeat to AEK.

“It is unacceptable to put in such a performance. You were unacceptable, and I am trying to find an explanation for it,” Reyes told the players. He said the team had undone the good impression it created during the first two rounds and had disappointed its supporters.

“We damaged the good image we created in the first two matches. We upset our fans. What happened yesterday must not happen again. There are no excuses,” he said. Reyes added that he hoped the defeat would prove to be an isolated setback that would serve as a lesson.

We damaged the good image we created in the first two matches. We upset our fans. What happened yesterday must not happen again. There are no excuses.

· Ruben ReyesReyes said the team had squandered its positive start to the season.

Aris now faces two important matches next week, against Asteras in the Cup and PAOK in the league. Reyes called on the players to stay united and calm, and to show immediately that the performance against AEK was an exception that would not be repeated. “You have a duty to make amends and show an immediate response,” he said.

You have a duty to make amends and show an immediate response.

· Ruben ReyesHe urged the team to react in its next two matches.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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