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Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem Draws PAOK in Early Champions League Qualifying
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First reported by Mako · Jun 18, 2026
What happened
Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem was drawn against PAOK Thessaloniki in the first round of Champions League qualifying. The matches begin on July 22 and July 25 in a mini knockout format, with the winners advancing toward the group stage.
- 01Katamon opens Champions League qualifying against PAOK Thessaloniki.
- 02The first two qualifying rounds start on July 22 and July 25.
- 03Qualifying is played as a mini knockout tournament.
- 04If Katamon advances, it could face Neftchi Baku, Budućnost, or Ferencváros.
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