LaLiga's Girona FC makes history with first-ever Russian Premier League friendly
Historic match to take place in Moscow on July 15
Friendly to be played at VEB Arena, home of CSKA Moscow
In a historic first, LaLiga side Girona FC will face off against Russian Premier League club FC Khimki in a friendly match on July 15 in Moscow.
The match will be played at VEB Arena, the home stadium of CSKA Moscow, and will mark the first time that a Spanish club has played a friendly against a Russian club in Russia.
Girona FC is a Spanish football club based in Girona, Catalonia. The club was founded in 1930 and currently plays in LaLiga, the top division of Spanish football.
FC Khimki is a Russian football club based in Khimki, Moscow Oblast. The club was founded in 1996 and currently plays in the Russian Premier League, the top division of Russian football.
The friendly match between Girona FC and FC Khimki is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams looking to put on a good show for their fans.
The match will also be an opportunity for both clubs to learn from each other and to build relationships between the two countries.
Tickets for the match are now on sale, and fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets early to avoid disappointment.
Comments