The midfielder of the Donetsk team Andrei Bogdanov shared his expectations from the upcoming match with the Greek PAOK in the European League.

"This is a good team, sufficiently titled by Greek standards. I think that we have chances, it's not Athletic, not Everton and not Milan. Everything will depend on us and on the level of our readiness, "- quotes Bogdanov official website of the Donetsk club.

"For me personally it will be a serious exam. I'm seriously preparing myself, setting myself up. I can not speak for the guys, everyone has their own psychology. But for me it will be extremely important and responsible games ".

"The fans are there - a bomb. They have very emotional ultras, there is a huge army of PAOK fans. Moreover, it will be interesting to play against such a team ".

"I know that PAOK has the leading roles of Zheka Shakhov. There is also Leo Matos, whom we remember well from performances for the Dnieper and Chernomorets. And in general, I would not say that the Greeks have football players higher level than ours. All will show the willingness to the match, as well as psychology. It will be important to cope with the pressure of ".

"The first match in European competition will be at home, with the support of their fans. We will have to show the game for which Ukraine will not be ashamed ".

Last season, Bogdanov played for Olympique 24 matches in the UCL, which marked four goals.