Legia and PAOK know their opponents in the Europa League »easy duels for Edi Iordănescu and Răzvan Lucescu
Article by Alexandru Stanciu – published Monday, July 21, 2025, 15:47 / Updated Monday, July 21, 2025 15:59
The draw of tour 3 in the Europa League took place on Monday, July 21. Besides CFR Clujwhich would play with the winner Among PFC Levski Sofia and SC Bragaif he passes “double” with Lugano, they have found their possible opponents and Legia Warsaw and PAOK Thessalonikithe teams trained by the Romanians Edward Iordănescu, respectively Răzvan Lucescu.
The Legia would play with the winner between Celji (Slovenia) and AEK Larnaca (Cyprus), the first match to take place on August 7, and the return on August 14, to Warsaw.
On the other hand, PAOK Thessaloniki, the team coached by Răzvan Lucescu, will start in the competition even in the preliminary round, where he will face Wolfsberger, Austria. The tour will take place on “Tomba”, in Thessaloniki, and the return will be disputed.
Răzvan Lucescu found his opponent preliminary tour 3 in the Europa League
Due to the coefficient, PAOK Thessaloniki, the team coached by Răzvan Lucescu, will debut directly in the preliminary round in the Europa League, where he will face Wolfsberger, a band from Austria.
On the other hand, Legia Warsaw debuted in the Europa League preliminaries from the first round, where he passed Aktobe with a score of 2-0 general.
The Romanians Andrei Vlad, Portar, and Bogdan Vătăjelu, defender. Eliminated by Edward Iordănescu, they arrived in the preliminary round of the Conference League, where they will face Sparta Prague, from the Czech Republic.
Also, in the preliminary round 3 they could face U Cluj, if the students of Ioan Ovidiu Sabău will pass the Ararat-Armenia.
If Edward Iordănescu will be able to pass the double with the Czechs from Banik Ostrava, the Warsaw Legia would play in the preliminary round of the Europa League with the winner of the double of Celje (Slovenia) and AEK Larnaca (Cyprus). The former FCSB player, Marco Dulca, evolves at Cejle.
