Shoot The Defence

Release Date: 07-09-2023 05:28

This episode we delve into the remarkable journey of Leonidas Papadakis, a visionary Head of Performance who revolutionised sports science in Cyprus. Through captivating interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode explores Leonidas' academic pursuits and his transformative impact on the most successful clubs on the island.

Starting with his academic journey and successful ventures in Greece and Ukraine, viewers get an inside look at Leonidas' passion for pushing the boundaries of strength and conditioning. The episode highlights his pivotal role at Omonoia Nicosia, where he faced immense challenges during a period of uncertainty. Leonidas shares his experiences working with young players and the remarkable turnaround of the club when he joined forces with Henning Berg under the Papastavrou administration.

The episode delves into the historic title-winning season and Europa League qualification that Omonoia achieved, with Leonidas shedding light on the reasons behind his eventual departure. Moving on to his time at APOEL, Leonidas offers unique insights into the club's impressive run of victories and shares his perspective on why they fell short of winning the title. Additionally, he provides an insider's view on APOEL President Petrides and his deep-rooted passion for the club.

As the episode unfolds, viewers are taken on a virtual tour of Pafos' state-of-the-art facilities, while Leonidas shares his experiences and accomplishments during his tenure there. Finally, he introduces his innovative company, S11 Ltd, showcasing his commitment to advancing sports science and maximising athletic potential.

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