Lirim Kastrati
The play-off in the Champions League threatens a political scandal. Dinamo Zagreb star Lirim Kastrati is not allowed to enter Moldova.
Zagreb is playing against Sheriff Tiraspol for a place in the premier class, Dinamo will have to do without Kastrati. The Kosovar does not get a work visa in Moldova.
Moldova does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state, in Croatia one already suspects a political scandal. Dinamo has turned to UEFA, but the football association is unlikely to intervene.
From Dinamo it says: “GNK Dinamo regrets the fact that the Moldovan state has still not accepted our visa application for our player Lirim Kastrati. We are in close contact with those responsible at UEFA and the Moldovan Football Association. We hope that our efforts lead to a positive outcome to this problem. “
The Croatian champions will travel to Tiraspol, the capital of the internationally unrecognized state of Transistria, on Monday. The sheriff is about a ticket in the Champions League.
The Moldovans sensationally eliminated Aleks Dragovic and Roter Stern Belgrade in the third round.
