The European nights are coming thick and fast for Aberdeen , and up next comes one of the toughest tests of their league phase campaign in Greece.

AEK Athens welcome the Dons to the OPAP Arena on Thursday for matchday two, and Jimmy Thelin's men come into the game with a bit of confidence about them.

Two consecutive league victories have lifted spirits among the Red Army , while the Greeks have to get over their defeat to PAOK - who Aberdeen faced last time they were in the Conference League .

They picked up an impressive draw last time they made their way to Greece for a European matchday, but they won't look back too fondly on their last trip to Athens nearly 20 years ago.

Jimmy Calderwood's side came undone against Panathinaikos as the hosts ran out 3-0 winners, but it's

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