WATCH: UEFA Champions League 2019/20 group draw live from Monte Carlo (VIDEO)
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WATCH: UEFA Champions League 2019/20 group draw live from Monte Carlo (VIDEO)
The 2019/20 UEFA Champions League draw gets underway from Monte Carlo where holders Liverpool, Real Madrid, Juventus, Barcelona, PSG and the rest of Europe’s elite club will find out their group stage opponents.
The draw will also feature an award giving for achievements the previous year presented to players including UEFA Men’s Player of the Year and the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year. It marks the first step on the road to the 2020 UCL final at Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey.
The teams are divided into five pots, depending on their showing last season. Various domestic league winners make up the first pot, along with holders Liverpool, who beat fellow Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in last year’s final to lift the trophy, and Europa League winners Chelsea.
Pot 1
Liverpool, Chelsea, Barcelona, Man City, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Paris St. Germain, Zenit St. Petersburg
Pot 2
Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Napoli, Shakhtar Donetsk, Tottenham Hotspur, Ajax, Benfica
Pot 3
Lyon, Bayer Leverkusen, Salzburg, Olympiacos, Club Brugge, Valencia, Inter Milan, Dinamo Zagreb
Pot 4
Lokomotiv Moscow, Genk, Galatasaray, Leipzig, Slavia Prague, Red Star Belgrade, Atalanta, LOSC Lille
Result of UEFA Champions League 2019/20 Group Draw
Group A
PSG, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Galatasaray
Group B
Bayern Munich, Tottenham Hotspur, Olympiacos, Red Star Belgrade
Group C
Manchester City, Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb, Atalanta