There will be a Spanish coach in the final of Conference League. It remains to be determined if it will be Unai Emeryat the command of Aston Villaor if it will be Jose Luis Mendilibardefense of the interest of Olympiacos. The English team and the Greek team will meet this Thursday (9:00 pm) in Birmingham in the first leg of the semifinal matchup that will be decided next Thursday on Greek territory.
The ‘villains’ start as favourites, both in this fight for the ticket to the grand final and in the competition itself, but Mendilibar He already knows what it’s like to rebel against predictions, as demonstrated last year when he led the Sandvilla until achieving their seventh Europa League reached Pizjuán with staying in the First Division as their goal. Surprisingly, in this Conference League ‘Mendi’ face each other with a Emery with him Seville He reigned three times in that tournament.
Possible lineups
Aston Villa: Emiliano Martínez; Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne; Bailey, Luiz, McGinn, Rogers; Duran, Watkins
Olympiacos: Tzolakis; Rodinei, Restos, Carmo, Ortega; Horta, Chiquinho, Hezze; Fortounis, El Kaabi, Podence.
Semifinal with old acquaintances at Barça
As for the other eliminator, its first chapter will take place tonight in Florence. Fiorentina and Bruges meet, teams with former Barça acquaintances such as Arthur and Ferran Jutglà and Víctor Barberá.
Possible lineups
Fiorentina: Terracciano; Kayode, Milenkovic, Martinez, Biraghi; Arthur, Duncan; Gonzalez, Bonaventura, Kouame; Bellotti
witches: Jackers; Sabbe, Ordonez, Alvarez, Meijer; Vetlesen, Onyedika, Vanaken; Skoras, Thiago, Nusa
Source: La Verdad
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