After a remarkable 22-23 campaign, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have shown the potential that has earned them a place in the Champions League after several years. Find out which teams the Gunners could meet in the group stage here.
Arsenal were one of last season’s surprise packages after a solid run in the Premier League that earned them a Champions League qualification spot after more than five seasons without Champions League participation.
With Mikel Arteta’s Mikel Arteta’s side having missed out on the league title in the closing stages of the English competition, the Spanish coach’s side now have two chances to make amends.
Find out in this article which clubs could meet the Gunners in the group stage of the Champions League 23-24.
Which teams could be Arsenal’s group opponents in the Champions League 2023/24?
Among the clubs that could share a group with the Emirates Stadium side in the UCL 23-24, the following stand out:
– Pot 1: Bayern Munich, Benfica, Feyenoord, Barcelona, Napoli, PSG and Sevilla
– Pot 3: Red Star Belgrade, Lazio, Milan, Salzburg and Shakhtar Donetsk
– Pot 3 or 4: Celtic, Real Sociedad and the remaining teams to qualify from the Champions League qualifiers
– Pot 4: Lens, Union Berlin and the remaining teams to qualify from the Champions League qualifiers
Which teams cannot be in the same group as the Gunners in the Champions League?
As for the teams that cannot be in the same group with Arteta’s side, two groups stand out:
– The teams in Pot 2: Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Porto and RB Leipzig.
– English teams: Manchester United, Newcastle and Manchester City