Zambian duo of striker Patson Daka and midfielder Enock Mwepu’s Redbull Salzburg have been drawn against Spanish side Villarreal in the 2020/2021 UEFA Europa League round of 32.
Salzburg finished third in their UEFA Champions League group to drop to the Europa League while the Spanish outfit finished top of their group.
Our opponent in the @EuropaLeague round of 32 has been drawn! 🔥
FC Salzburg 🆚 @Eng_Villarreal#neverstop
18/02/2021 – home game
25/02/2021 – away game pic.twitter.com/jpFWrskJ2H— FC Red Bull Salzburg EN (@FCRBS_en) December 14, 2020
Salzburg will host Villarreal on 18th February 2021 before traveling to Spain to face off with The Yellow Submarine at the 23, 000 capacity Estadio de la Cerámica.
Salzburg aiming to match or better their best Europa campaign which came during the 2017/2018 season when they reached the semifinals losing to Olympique de Marseille on away goals.
A win will be good for the team