Zira starts European journey: opponent to be drawn today

Zira FC awaits UEFA Conference League draw today. See potential opponents and match dates for the first qualifying round.

2026-06-16 07:00|Last updated: 2026-06-16 07:03

Zira starts European journey: opponent to be drawn today — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Zira FC will learn their opponent for the UEFA Conference League 2026/2027 first qualifying round today. The draw takes place at 20:00 in Nyon, Switzerland.

The Azerbaijani side is seeded. Potential opponents include Torpedo, Velez, Virtus, Liepaja, Ilves, and others.

Matches are scheduled for July 9 and 16.

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