Sarajevo have twice lost TEN goals in the last four years in UEFA qualifiers.
Celtic were drawn against the Bosnian side in today’s first round draw for the Champions League with the first leg at home on July 9 or 10.
Last season in the second qualifying round for the Europa League Sarajevo lost 8-0 away to Atalanta before managing a 2-2 draw at home.
In 2014 they lost 3-2 at home to Borussia Monchengladbach before caving in to a 7-0 defeat away in Germany.
3. FK Sarajevo [#293]
Have won the Bosnian league twice in 5 years. Win against Atromitos of Greece in 14/15 is the only standout result in 5 seasons. Scudded 10-2 by both some German team and Atalanta.
Celtic have never played a Bosnian side in Europe. pic.twitter.com/zPBBEUxsrZ
— Moravcik67 (@Moravcik67_) June 17, 2019
Celtic will have played three friendly matches in Austria and Switzerland before the first leg tie with a home friendly with Rennes in-between the two matches against the Bosnian champions.
Tomorrow the second round draw will be made with Celtic seeded for each round as they attempt to reach the group stages in September.
David Turnbull is expected to become Neil Lennon’s first signing with the deal expected to be completed in the next 48 hours.