Europa League: Top 15 Photos, 19th Sep 2013 – Swans, Bats, Spurs And Hundreds Of Naked Poles

Chris Wright

20th, September 2013

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By Chris Wright

Pies pick of the finest 15 stills captured over the course of last night’s various, myriad Europa League action…

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group A - Valencia v Swansea City - Mestalla

Valencia’s Mestalla stadium in all its ragged glory, complete with brand new “Murcielago” seating design

GermanySoccer Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt’s Vaclav Kadlec and Bordeaux’s Julien Faubert both get caught in a sudden updraft

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group A - Valencia v Swansea City - Mestalla

Swansea’s Wilfried Bony slowly gets to his feet after being hauled down by Valencia’s last man, Adil Rami

Slovenia Soccer Europa League

Rubin Kazan’s Ivan Marcano leaves the Maribor defence in tatters after scoring the Russian side’s second goal in their 2-5 away win

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group A - Valencia v Swansea City - Mestalla

Michu celebrates scoring Swansea’s second unanswered goal under the floodlights at the Mestalla…

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group A - Valencia v Swansea City - Mestalla

…as irate Valencia fans begin to jeer and goad their team’s dismal efforts

Croatia Soccer Europa League

Dinamo Zagreb’s child star Alen Halilovic becomes entangled with Chornomorets’ Pablo Fontanello in the air above the Stadion Maksimir

Cyprus Soccer Europa League

Olcan Adin of Trabzonspor brings the ball under using Drunken Monkey kung-fu against Apollon Nicosia

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group K - Tottenham Hotspur v Tromso - White Hart Lane

Lewis Holtby and Jermaine Defoe jump for joy after the latter had opened the scoring against Tromso

Italy Soccer Europa League

Lazio’s Abdoulay Konko poses for a quick photo with Legia Warsaw’s Miroslav Radovic

Italy Soccer Europa League

Legia Warsaw fans in their element. Bet it smells great in there.

Ukraine Soccer Europa League

Genk’s Bennard Kumordzi reacts to a dodgy refereeing decision against Dynamo Kiev with a facial expression we’re fairly sure we’ve never seen before

Soccer - UEFA Europa League - Group K - Tottenham Hotspur v Tromso - White Hart Lane

Christian Eriksen does the business against Tromso

Portugal Soccer Europa League

Sevilla striker Kevin Gameiro leaves Estoril’s Babanco in his wake

Britain Soccer Europa League

Eriksen celebrates after scoring a cracker to shore up Spurs’ comfortable 3-0 victory over their Norwegian opponents at The Lane

(Photos: PA)