UEFA Europa League. Donetsk Shaktar learned their opponent for the knockout round

Today, on December 18 in Nyon, the draw for the round of 32 of the UEFA Europa League-2023/2024 took place.

UEFA Europa League. Donetsk Shaktar learned their opponent for the knockout round

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At this stage, Donetsk's "Shakhtar" will appear, having secured the third place in Group N of the Champions League and moving on to the Europa League. The miners will face French "Marseille" and play their first match at home. Portuguese "Benfica," goalkeeper of Ukraine's national team Anatoliy Trubin, will oppose French "Toulouse."

The first matches will take place on February 15, 2024, with the return games a week later, on February 22.

Europa League. Knockout Round

"Feyenoord" (Netherlands) — "Roma" (Italy)

"Milan" (Italy) — "Rennes" (France)

"Lille" (France) — "Freiburg" (Germany)

"Young Boys" (Switzerland) — "Sporting" (Portugal)

"Benfica" (Portugal) — "Toulouse" (France)

"Braga" (Portugal) — "Karabakh" (Azerbaijan)

"Galatasaray" (Turkey) — "Sparta" (Czech Republic)

"&strong;Shakhtar» (Ukraine) — "Marseille" (France)

Winners of the knockout matches will join the eight group winners in the Europa League Round of 16. These are "West Ham" (England), "Brighton" (England), "Rangers" (Scotland), "Atalanta" (Italy), "Liverpool" (England), "Villarreal" (Spain), "Slavia Prague" (Czech Republic), and "Bayern Munich" (Germany).