Slovenian “Celje”, for which the Russian plays Nikita Iosifovwill play against Drita of Kosovo in the playoff round of the Football Conference League. The group draw took place on Friday.
The first match of the stage will take place on February 19. The return match will take place on February 26. The winner of the match will play against Greek AEK or Czech Sparta.
This season, Iosifov played 32 games for Celje, scored 8 goals and provided 8 assists. In the main stage of the Conference League, he scored one goal and provided one assist in six games.
The final of the tournament will take place on May 27 in Leipzig. The Conference League is the third most important club competition in Europe. We start from the 2021/22 season. The current winner of the tournament is England’s Chelsea. Russian clubs have been suspended from European competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.
