Beşiktaş’s opening playoff round game against Danish side FC Midtjylland is scheduled for the July 23 clash .
Manager Vincenzo Italiano views Midtjylland as a battle-hardened rival before the campaign gets under way.
Bookmakers’ odds currently put the Black Eagles in front ahead of the clash.
Meanwhile, reports suggest Beşiktaş lodged a €12m bid for the Canadian attacker only to see a counter-offer of 25 million euros arrive from the interested side .
With the transfer window set to close this weekend , Larrivee’s future hangs in the balance and talks could reopen before the deadline.