"Vest Ham" beat, played in a draw with "Marseille": Slovenian "Domzhale" - the rival of "Ufa" in League Europe

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on July 26th "Ufa" for the first time in history will play an Eurocup match. "Domzhale" – one of the oldest clubs Slovenia about which a little that know outside this remarkable country became the rival of Ufa residents. Let's understand.

of 7 trophies in 97 years of existence

Domzhale – the small city in the central part Slovenia. In 1921 the club of the same name the success to which came only in 21 centuries there was founded." Domzhale" long time was wound on various divisions, but having risen in the First league in a season 2003/04 more never took off for the Second league. Already some years later after increase – in a season 2006/07 – "doom" managed to become in the history for the first time champions of the country, and for the next season even protected a title.

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More champion Slovenia "Domzhale" did not become, but managed to win some internal cups – twice a cup and a country supercup. It is improbable success of so small club, after all favourites on all trophies within the country are "Maribor" and "Olympia", at which for two 20 champion titles (14 at "Maribor", 6 at "Olympia"). One more trophy in a collection of "yellow" – a victory in the Second league Slovenia (2003/04).

Experience in Euro cups

Despite the modest status, "Domzhale" played 40 Eurocup matches in the history, and even has positive balance – 19 victories, 7 draw, 14 defeats. Already the fourth season in a row "doom" Europe aspire to an exit in a group stage of League, and in a season 2017/18 were in a step from sensation." Domzhale" overcame three selection rounds – beat out Estonian "Flora" (5:2), Icelandic "Valyur" (5:3), the German "Freiburg" (2:1). In a round play-off Slovenes met "Marseille". The house match on "Sportna Park" came to the end in a draw (1:1), but on "Velodrome" stronger there were French – 3:0.<"34>"

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the Season before "Domzhale" stumbled in the third selection round of League Europe about "Vest Ham" though managed to beat "hammerers" in a house match (2:1), but did not cope at the Olympic stadium in London (0:3). With the Russian clubs "doom" did not meet, but successfully played with Belarusian "Miner" (Salihorsk) in a season 2016/17 (3:2).

the Season 2018/19

the Championship Slovenia 2018/19 already started

, and "Domzhale" managed to achieve a victory in the first round – against "Krshko" (2:0). Two more matches "yellow" played in League Europe which brought Simon Rozhman's team to "Ufa". In the second qualification round Slovenes overcame the Bosnian club "Briyeg Are Wide", having twice drawn (2:2 on departure, 1:1 houses).

Two goals in these matches marked out the Croatian left defender Darío Melnyac, but the main goal-scorers of team – the ex-football player of "Locomotive" Seniyad Ibrichich and the Slovenian forward Lovro Bizyak. On Ibrichich's account of 13 heads and 5 assist in all tournaments of last season, Bizyak has 15 heads and 4 assist. Bizyak already managed to make two productive actions and in a new season but while it is not enough of it to receive a call in the national team Slovenia though age at it suitable – 24 years. Ibrichich is 32 years old but it seems that the Bosnian in "Domzhale" found the second youth.

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the Head coach

At "Domzhale" rather young mentor – Simone Rozhman's 35-year , working earlier in Slovenian club "Tsele". In 2016 he was invited in "Domzhale" as the trainer of a youth team. It is necessary to tell that more than ten years the club pays much attention to training and development young football players. The youth football center "abrekov" is considered one of the best in Slovenia and achieved good reputation in Europe.

"Domzhale's" Guide developed strategy of developments till 2021 when the club will celebrate the century. It was originally planned that Rozhman will work in youth sector till this period, but its progress and resignation Luka Elsner pushed bosses to appoint Rozhman the head coach of the first team.

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of Simone Rozhman

"Our club is well organized by

. The management makes long-term plans and wants that I became part of this team. My colleague [Luka Elsner] established very high trainer's level, but I will try not to reduce turns. I am interested in involvement of young players, such is our strategy. I can promise only that with us it will not be boring for fans", - Rozhman after the appointment in 2016 told.

In some months "Domzhale" won the Cup Slovenia, having overcome in the final "Olympia" at the head of which there was his that predecessor – Elsner. "Yellow" really it is not boring for fans, they delighted with the events in club. Opposition with "Ufa" promises to be the extremely intriguing.

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