The Kosovo national football team will face Israel on October 1 in the third match of Group 3 of League B of the Nations League.
However, the match will not take place in Israel, but in Drebrecen, Hungary. It will be played at the Nagyerdei Stadium, which has a capacity of 20 seats.
Israel continues to use neutral venues for its matches.
UEFA has announced the venue for the Israel - Kosovo match.
It is the first time that the "Dardans" appear in League B.
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Where will Kosovo play Israel?
Kosovo begins its Nations League campaign against Ireland on September 24. After the match against Ireland in Pristina, Kosovo will face Austria in Vienna three days later.
On October 1, they play against Israel in Debrecen, while the next match in October is against Austria in Pristina.
In Pristina on November 14, they host Israel, while the final match of the fifth edition of the Nations League will be played against Ireland in Dublin on November 17.
Israel was Albania's opponent in the June friendly.
There was a lot of opposition.
Before the match, the official pages of the Albanian Football Association on social networks were filled with comments opposing this friendly, due to the opponent that had been chosen by the Albanian Football Federation.
Opposition to the match with Israel is also strong in Ireland.
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New developments regarding Kosovo's group matches
Kosovo also faced Israel in the European 2024 qualifiers.
The match in Tel Aviv ended in a 1:1 draw, while in Pristina, Kosovo won 1:0.
