Dardanians begin preparations for Nations League play-off against Iceland  

The Kosovo national team has officially begun preparations for the two decisive matches of the Nations League play-offs, aiming for promotion to League B.  

Training took place today at the National Camp in Hajvali, under the direction of coach Franco Foda, who divided the team into two groups: one for training on the field and the other for recovery at the hotel. 

On the field were players such as Aro Muric, Visar Bekaj, Leart Paqarada, Lumbardh Dellova, Andi Hoti, Mërgim Vojvoda, Fidan Aliti, Dion Gallapeni, Donat Rrudhani, Elvis Rexhbeçaj, Qëndrim Zyba, Ermal Krasniqi, Lirjon Abdullahu, Florent Muslija, Milot Rashica, Emir Sahiti and Vedat Muriqi who were involved in intensive training sessions, showing readiness for the challenge that awaits them.  

The recovery group included names such as Amir Rrahmani, Ilir Kasniqi, Valon Berisha, Vesel Demaku, Baton Zabërxhen and Amir Saipi, who are preparing to contribute in the decisive matches. 

The first match between Kosovo and Iceland will take place on Thursday at the "Fadil Vokrri" stadium in Pristina, where massive support from fans is expected.  

This is an important opportunity for the Dardans to secure promotion to League B, a goal that would be a historic achievement for Kosovar football. /Telegraph/