This will be the Spanish club’s debut in the Champions League.
Ukrainian midfielder Victor Tsygankov will be in the starting lineup Girona for the debut match for the Spanish club Champions League against PSG.
This will be Tsygankov’s fifth match for Girona this season. The midfielder has one goal and one assist.
It should be noted that Tsygankov has experience playing in the Champions League as part of Dynamo Kyiv. The last time Viktor played in the Champions League group stage was in the 2021/22 season.
Another Ukrainian midfielder Daniil Ignatenko will play for the team from the first minutes Slovan Bratislava in an away match with Celtic. At the beginning of September, the midfielder signed a three-year contract with the Slovak club.
The matches PSG vs. Girona and Celtic vs. Slovan will start at 22:00 Kyiv time.
Let us recall that according to the new Champions League regulations, points will be counted in the overall standings. The eight best teams will advance to the 1/8 finals directly. The remaining eight spots will be played out in a knockout round among the teams ranked 9th to 24th. The teams ranked 25th to 36th will no longer compete in European competitions.
Source: Sportarena
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