The wait to see the first Panamanian in the history of the UEFA Champions League is about to end as next Wednesday Slovan Bratislava will face Cesar Blackman will visit Celtic Park in Scotland for the start of the Champions League.
In the last round of the local championship, Blackman was a starter and received a yellow card in the victory against his former team DAC.
When will Slovan Bratislava play in the UEFA Champions League?
This Wednesday, September 18, Slovan Bratislava will visit Celtic FC at 2:00 PM in the start of the UEFA Champions League 24-25 league phase.
Slovan Bratislava on the road to the Champions League
In the first leg they faced Struga from North Macedonia, where they won both matches, 4-2 in the first leg and 2-1 in the return leg.
In the second round they faced Celje from Slovenia, where they drew 1-1 in the first leg but won 5-0 on the return leg.
In the third qualifying round they faced Apoel of Cyprus, winning the first leg 2-0 and drawing the return leg 0-0.
In the playoff phase they faced FC Midtjylland from Denmark, where the first leg was played and they drew 1-1 and César Blackman was the star by scoring Bratislava’s goal. In the return leg at home they won 3-2, with the Panamanian being an undisputed starter and providing an assist.
