He then transferred to Panathinaikos where he developed excellent skills as a libero defender, becoming an essential member of the brilliant team that conquered 1995 and 1996 Greek league championships.
hiː ðˈɛn tɹænsfˈɜːd tə pɐnˌæθɪnˈeɪkoʊz wˌɛɹ hiː dɪvˈɛləpt ˈɛksələnt skˈɪlz æz ɐ lɪbˈɛɹoʊ dᵻfˈɛndɚ, bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐn ᵻsˈɛnʃəl mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə bɹˈɪliənt tˈiːm ðæt kˈɑːŋkɚd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks ɡɹˈiːk lˈiːɡ tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪps.