Warm Welcome for Zeljko Obradovic as He Returns to Panathinaikos Bench
Panathinaikos fans warmly welcomed Zeljko Obradovic at the Telecom Center Athens, marking his return as the team's head coach after 14 years, ahead of the Euroleague premiere against Paris.
Zeljko Obradovic returned to the Panathinaikos bench as the team's head coach after 14 years, or 5,227 days. Upon entering the Telecom Center Athens court for the Euroleague premiere against Paris, the club's fans cheered him warmly and chanted his name, bringing back memories from his first tenure which lasted from 1999 to 2012.
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Newsbeast24 September 2026
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