As of Monday at noon, Thomas Walkup is no longer with Olympiacos and will now continue his career in Dubai.
The 33-year-old guard bid farewell to the club with a deeply emotional message, expressing his gratitude for his years in Piraeus, the moments he experienced, and the titles he won.
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He spoke respectfully of the team’s fans and publicly thanked Giorgos and Panagiotis Angelopoulos for the trust and support they showed him throughout their time together.
Here is his message in full:
“I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Olympiacos and its incredible fans for the unforgettable years and memories we shared, as well as for the titles we won together, most notably the recent EuroLeague. I also want to express my sincere thanks to the owners of Olympiacos for the trust, appreciation, and support they showed me during my time in Greece. I would like to make it clear to the fans of Olympiacos that it was never my intention to disappoint them. I have great respect and admiration for Olympiacos, one of the most historic and successful clubs in European basketball, and it was an honor to play for them. As I continue my career in another country and begin a new chapter, Olympiacos will always hold a special place in my heart. I will always remember our experiences, friendships, and achievements, and I wish the club, its fans, and everyone associated with Olympiacos continued success in the years to come.”
*photo source: KYPE
