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Valencia vs Swansea City Group A Europa League 2013-2014

Valencia vs Swansea City Group A Europa League 2013-2014

Match Valencia vs Swansea City in their opening Group A Europa League 2013-2014 , Thursday ( 09/19/2013 ) , is like returning home for Coach Michael Laudrup and striker Michu to Spain . Laudrup was the star of Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid , when the man from Denmark is pursuing a career as a player in the 1990s . As a coach , he led the Spanish club Getafe reached the quarter -finals in 2008 , when labeled Europa League UEFA Cup .
Swansea to the 2013-2014 Europa League after winning the League Cup last season . Wales club has never competed at the European level against the representative of Spain . The Swans , nicknamed Swansea City will be without Pablo Hernandez , the former Valencia winger . Hernandez sidelined with a groin muscle injury . Before the match with Valencia , Laudrup 's squad by Liverpool's 2-2 draw in the English Premier League match on Tuesday .
Against Valencia will be a very tough game for us other . Valencia is a very tough team , but we want the fans good progress there , as well as players , " said Laudrup .
Michu also have a lot of memories in Spain . The owner 's full name is Miguel Pérez Cuesta had four grazing seasons in La Liga Spain before crossing into Swansea last season . In Swansea , Michu instantly became the top scorer with 22 goals . Valencia match could be an opportunity for the 27-year -old striker to lure the Spanish National Team Coach Vicente Del Bosque . Moreover , Del Bosque once said that he would give an opportunity to strengthen Michu for La Furia Roja .
This was a game we look forward to long and when the opportunity comes , we will perform as a team that will fight tooth and nail , " said Michu .
Valencia get a bad preparation . Helder Postiga et al lose hold in their last three games in La Liga Spanish stage , but Miroslav Dukic 's side have a good record when playing against clubs from England . From a total of 33 matches against English clubs , Valencia winning record 10 times , drawn 15 times , and lost eight times .

Tottenham Hotspur vs Tromso Europa League 2013-2014


Tottenham Hotspur coach Andre Villas-Boas plans

Tottenham Hotspur coach Andre Villas-Boas plans to lose at home to second-tier players club from Norway, Tromso, at White Hart Lane Stadium in the opening match of Group K Europa League on Thursday (09.19.2013). AVB, call Andre Villas-Boas, is likely to rest striker Roberto Soldado and provide an opportunity for veteran striker Jermain Defoe as a starter. Vlad's Romanian defender Chiriches new possibility for the first time given the opportunity to play with the Spurs. AVB, who never won the Europa League Cup in 2011 with FC Porto, is optimistic his team can beat the living. Last season Spurs stalled in the quarter-finals after losing to Basel on penalties.

Spurs home games record was four wins and two draws in the last six add Lily White is optimistic forces. We have started the competition well. If you win, the next game will be easier, "said AVB.

Etienne Capoue still sidelined with an ankle injury, while new Spurs midfielder Nacer Chadli also injured while defending the Belgian national team.

Not easy for the Spurs to beat Tromso. Agnar Christensen's squad qualified for the group stage by eliminating a strong team from Turkey, Besiktas, in qualifying. Unfortunately in the domestic league appearances Moldskred Morten and his colleagues are not too good. After finishing fourth last season, is currently located in Tromso, ranked 13th or one level above the relegation zone, but the triumph over top-ranked Rosenberg last week made ​​a confident return Christensen. Moldskred will have the full support of the second-line driven Remi Johansen, who has scored seven goals in 20 games. 

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