PAOK achieved their goal in Ireland, winning 2-0 at Tallaght Stadium and qualifying for the League Phase of the UEFA Europa League. The Double-headed Eagle dominated throughout the match, showed passion and composure, scored two wonderful goals, and now turn they attention to the upcoming league match against Atromitos in Athens.

The major protagonist for Razvan Lucescu’s team was Kiril Despodov . The Bulgarian scored his team’s second goal in the 75th minute and generally was impressive throughout, taking the initiative in the creative aspect of his game as well as battling many one-on-one duels.

And so in the Medi Jeunesse Fans’ Man of the Match poll for the match, Despodov received 39% of the votes and won the individual award.

In second place was Magomed Ozdoev . It was the Russian who opened the scoring for PAOK and put in another strong performance, while the podium was completed by Mady Kamara, who was once again excellent in central midfield.