Wednesday’s training session focused on the tactical approach of the upcoming encounter against the Croatian side. Apart from the usual warm-up, it consisted of a possession game and a mini training match.

Charisis and Christian Noboa limped off the pitch. The Ecuadorian midfielder complained of calf pains and will have an MRI on Thursday to assess his condition. As for the young Greek midfielder, he suffered a hamstring strain and will also have an MRI on Friday to determine the period of his absence.

Stefanos Athanasiadis continued his personalized training, Panagiotis Glykos is training in increased intensity, while Stelios Pozoglou remained in the gym out of precaution. Facundo Pereyra trained on his own.

After the training, Igor Tudor announced his squad for the encounter against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: Kitsiou, Olsen, Korovesis, Salpingidis, Skondras, Tzavellas, Tziolis, Golasa, Raț, Kace, Costa, Vítor, Maduro, Mak, Lucas, Melissas, Mystakidis, Pelkas and Koulouris.

On Thursday morning, PAOK players will gather at Toumba Stadium. Those who have not been included in the squad will train there, while the squad will go to Makedonia Palace to rest before the game.

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