Maccabi Tel Aviv jetted off to Austria this morning (Tuesday) ahead of tomorrow’s Champions League Playoff return leg against FC Saltzburg.

Carrying a 2-1 deficit from the first leg at Bloomidfieldlast week, Maccabi were dealt another blow as Tal Ben Chaim was tested positive for COVID and forced out of the squad. With 11 first team players out, three youth team players were added to bolster the squad as goalkeeper Tomer Alon, and midfielders Niv Berkoviv and Tomer Yatzker also travelled to Austria.

The team is set to land in Saltzburg later this afternoon, hold their pre-match press conference followed by the final training session at the Red Bull Arena.

All the pictures and coverage from Austria could be seen on the official website and app as well as the Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages.