UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round drawing was held on June 14 in Nyon, Switzerland. Our club will compete with Estonian Paide Linnameeskond. The first match will be held on July 7 at Dinamo Arena, and the return match will be hosted by Parnu Beach Stadium on July 14 .
Dinamo Tbilisi's future rival was founded in 2004 and has been playing in the Estonian Premier League since 2009. For the first time Estonian club played on European Arena in the 2020-21 season, when the team competed with FK Zalgiris on UEFA Europa League qualifiers and lost with the score 2:0.
As for last season, Paide took third place in Estonian Meistriliiga. The team defeated all rivals and won the Estonian Cup for the first time in its history, this is how Paide won the right to play on UEFA Europa League.
The club hosts the national championship home matches at Paide Linnastaadion, with the capacity of 500 spectators.
The captain of the Estonian team is Andre Frolov, and the head coach is Karel Voolaid, who was the head coach of the Estonian national team in 2019-20. Well-known Estonian footballer Ragnar Klavan is also in the team, who has played for Alkmaar in the Netherlands, Augsburg in Germany, Liverpool in England and Cagliari in Italy at various times. In addition, Klavan has played 129 matches for the Estonian national team.