Hull to square off against either Trencin or Vojvodina in their inaugural European appearance

Buducnost Podgorica or Omonia will square off against Metalurg Skopje or FK Zeljeznicar, while Vojvodina will travel to Trencin for the second leg of their UEFA Europa League match before Hull City's first leg. The draw for the UEFA Europa League has set an exciting stage for the upcoming season, with numerous intriguing matchups across the continent.

Hull City, who qualified for the UEFA Europa League by reaching the final of the FA Cup last term, will make their debut in the competition. They will enter the tournament at the third qualifying round and will face Trencin, who currently hold a 4-0 first-leg advantage over Vojvodina.

Trencin are likely to host Hull City for the first leg of their UEFA Europa League match on July 31. Elsewhere, PSV will begin their UEFA Europa League campaign against Botev Plovdiv or St Polten.

Last season's Europa League quarter-finalists Lyon will compete in the tournament once again. They eliminated Viktoria Plzen to reach the quarter-finals and will now face either Mlada Boleslav or Siroki Brijeg.

Other notable matchups include Real Sociedad, who will face the winners of Groningen versus Aberdeen, Hapoel Kiryat Shmona against Chornomorets Odesa, RNK Split or Hapoel Beer Sheva, and more. The draw also features Motherwell or Stjarnan v JK Nomme Kalju or KKS Lech Poznan, FK Cukaricki or SV Grodig v CSKA Sofia or Zimbru Chisinau, and numerous other exciting encounters.

Lyon finished 5th in Ligue 1 last season, while Hull City AFC will face Leicester City FC in the first round of the UEFA Europa League. The UEFA Europa League draw has certainly set the stage for an enthralling season of football, with many thrilling matchups to look forward to.

Hull to square off against either Trencin or Vojvodina in their inaugural European appearance