Tottenham Hotspur qualified for the Europa League until the final day of the Premier League season, but Jose Mourinho’s appearance will return to European action much earlier than expected.
Arsenal’s FA Cup victory over Chelsea means Spurs will participate in the Europa League at the time of the qualifying round, meaning they will have to win 3 qualifying matches as singles to succeed in the organisational stage.
Mourinho’s men begin their adventure to Europe on 17 September and face the option of intimidating europe’s top secluded corners.
Sportsmail reviews the nightmare trips that Tottenham hopes to avoid qualifying rounds…
Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham will have to go through three qualifying matches if they want to succeed in the Europa League properly.
Spurs would possibly face trips to remote football stalls, adding trips as far away as eastern Kazakhstan (right)
FC Kairat – 5478 km from London
FC Ordabasy – 3,223 miles
FC Kaysar – 2,955 miles
“Europe”? These are from Europe.
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