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The Irish League champions will only take part in the competition for the second time and have been drawn with Molde and Rapid Wien as well as the Gunners
Tottenham have been drawn against Ludogorets, LASK and Royal Antwerp as Leicester take on Braga, AEK Athens and Zorya Luhansk
As Celtic take on Italian giants AC Milan with Sparta Prague and Lille
The Dundalk group campaign will start on October 22 and will be guaranteed at least € 2 9m after qualifying
Louth’s side secured their place in the squad with an impressive performance at Aviva Stadium on Thursday night
At the start of the game, Dundalk was the favorite to qualify when he faced Faroe side Kí and showed why with Sean Murray opening the scoring in the 33rd minute
Daniel Cleary doubled his lead just after half-time as Dundalk looked set to enter the group stage
But an incredible effort on the part of Ole Erik Midskogen made things nervous for Dundalk as their lead was reduced to one
A nice counterattack from Dundalk in the 79th minute saw Daniel Kelly cut the game down to 3-1 to ensure a stress-free final 10 minutes for Dundalk as they advanced to the group stages
Dundalk last entered the Europa League in 2016 under Stephen Kenny when they sent Bate Borisov to qualify
And the champions acquitted themselves, winning one and drawing one of their six matches, but failed to qualify in their group
They hope to continue this year better with new man Filippo Giovagnoli who stabilized the ship after their disastrous start to the season
The Italian took over from Vinny Perth after last year’s title-winning coach was sacked due to poor form
And the meeting paid off, the club winning a minimum of € 2 9m for their qualification to the group stages
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