{"id":904319,"date":"2026-03-22T15:26:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paokfc.gr\/uncategorized-en\/20260322-fans-man-of-the-match-o-zafeiris\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T17:31:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T15:31:50","slug":"20260322-fans-man-of-the-match-o-zafeiris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paokfc.gr\/en\/news\/20260322-fans-man-of-the-match-o-zafeiris\/","title":{"rendered":"Zafeiris wins Fans&#8217; Man of the Match award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PAOK<\/strong> put in another solid performance and won 3-0 against <strong>Levadiakos<\/strong> at the <strong>Toumba<\/strong>. The <strong>Double-headed Eagle<\/strong> were in control from the start, moving the ball around brilliantly and showing creativity in the attacking third, without being particularly threatened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zafeiris<\/strong> stood out once again, dominating the midfield area, providing balance to the team&#8217;s play and helping both in the creative and defensive aspects of the team&#8217;s play.<\/p>\n<p>In the vote for the <strong>Kitchenbar Fans&#8217; Man of the Match<\/strong> for the game, <strong>Zafeiris<\/strong> collected <strong>43.31%<\/strong> of the votes and won the award.<\/p>\n<p>In second place with <strong>32.14%<\/strong> was <strong>Dimitris Hatsidis<\/strong>. The young <strong>Greek<\/strong> winger scored a goal and served up the assist for <strong>Jeremejeff&#8217;s<\/strong> goal for 2-0, while the podium was completed by <strong>Giannis Konstantelias<\/strong> with <strong>6%,<\/strong> who provided the assist for <strong>Taison&#8217;s<\/strong> goal which opened the scoring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christos Zafeiris came out on top in the vote for the Kitchenbar Fans\u2019 Man of the Match for the Matchday 26 win over Levadiakos at the Toumba Stadium in the 2025-26 Stoiximan Super League.","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":904279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1520,5,2550],"tags":[2250,2551,3046,3896,4417,1519,18101],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.5.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Zafeiris wins Fans&#039; Man of the Match award - 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