08.07.2021 – 18:02
After Laçi, Thursday is the day of 7 Albanian teams coming down to the field for the Conference League. July is a marked date for some Albanian clubs outside the territory of the Republic of Albania, which today debut in European competitions.
For the first time in history, 11 Albanian clubs participate in the European Cups. Teuta, Shkëndija e Tetovës and Prishtina were in the Champions. While eight other clubs won the right to play in the Conference League.
Struga was the first to come down today and got a good result, drawing 1-1 in the transfer with Liepaja of Latvia. Struga is a debut team in Europe and this draw brings it closer to passing the first round.
Partizani kun today at 19:00 in the stadium “Elbasan Arena” and will challenge the Moldovans of Stinful George, in a meeting where the trustees of Ilir Daja will seek triumph in the first meeting seeing that they play the first match in house.
Vllaznia plays the first match in Bosnia against the team of Shiroki Brijeg at 21:00, for the sole objective of victory. The team from Shkodra will try to have a positive result in the first meeting.
The novelty was the presence of Deçiç, the first Albanian team representing Montenegro in this competition. Today brings two confrontations of Albanians in Europe. Deçiçi i Tuzit has traveled to Kosovo since last night, where tonight at 20:00 in the stadium “Fadil Vokrri” he will face Drita e Gjilanit in the first round.
While the next confrontation of all Albanians in Europe is the one between Skopje and Llap, where the winners of the Kosovo Cup will play the first match in transfer to Northern Macedonia, at 20:00 in “Arena Todor Proeski”.
For Llap, Decic and Struga it is an unforgettable night, one that will always remain in the club museum, as they make their first representation in Europe at the club level in official events.
