How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

How many seasons has the UEFA Champions League been held?

The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League .

Where do the Champions League title holders go in the group stage?

In the default access list, the Champions League title holders entered the group stage. However, since Real Madrid already qualified for the group stage (as the champions of the 2016–17 La Liga ), the Champions League title holders berth in the group stage was given to the Europa League title holders, Manchester United.

When did Kosovo join the Champions League?

Kosovo, who became a UEFA member on 3 May 2016, made their debut in the UEFA Champions League. For the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2016 UEFA country coefficients, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2011–12 to 2015–16.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 23 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

Who is the best left-back in our best Champions League XI?

Porto defender Sanusi is the surprise pick made by us for the left-back position. While we are sure his performances went under the radar, his performance alongside Pepe against Juventus alone makes him worthy of a spot in our best Champions League XI of the season.

Will there be a Champions League in 2020?

2020–21 UEFA Champions League From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 2020–21 UEFA Champions League was the 66th season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 29th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

Who will Chelsea play in the 2021 Champions League?

As the winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League, Chelsea will play against Villarreal, the winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League, in the 2021 UEFA Super Cup. They will also be the European entry for the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 23 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

Who will Chelsea play in the 2021 Champions League?

As the winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League, Chelsea will play against Villarreal, the winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League, in the 2021 UEFA Super Cup. They will also be the European entry for the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.

Will there be a Champions League in 2020?

2020–21 UEFA Champions League From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 2020–21 UEFA Champions League was the 66th season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 29th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

How is the Champions League bracket formed?

The Champions League bracket is formed by a combination of standings and draws. The Round of 16 bracket was formed by a random draw of the top two teams in each group. And even though the Round of 16 is not yet finished, we already know the quarterfinal and semifinal draw results, as those were determined July 10.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

Can you predict the line-ups for the UEFA Champions League final?

UEFA.com gives Fantasy Football managers a helping hand by predicting the line-ups for the UEFA Champions League final. Our team reporters also consider the two coaches’ main selection dilemmas and keep tabs on any potential absences.

How many seasons has the UEFA Champions League been held?

The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League .

When are the 2017 Champions League qualifying matches played?

The first legs were played on 11, 12 and 14 July, and the second legs were played on 18 and 19 July 2017. Agg. Order of legs reversed after original draw. The third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions).

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

How are Champions League qualifying rounds and play-off rounds drawn?

In the qualifying rounds and the play-off round, teams are divided into seeded and unseeded teams based on their 2017 UEFA club coefficients, and then drawn into two-legged home-and-away ties. Teams from the same association cannot be drawn against each other.

What is the Europa League play-off round?

The play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2017, 12:00 CEST.

Where do the Champions League title holders go in the group stage?

In the default access list, the Champions League title holders entered the group stage. However, since Real Madrid already qualified for the group stage (as the champions of the 2016–17 La Liga ), the Champions League title holders berth in the group stage was given to the Europa League title holders, Manchester United.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

What is the 2017-18 Topps UEFA Champions League Match Attax?

Continuing its North American run, 2017-18 Topps UEFA Champions League Match Attax offers collectors a game-based trading card set that taps into the main club tournament in Europe. Display Boxes include 50 foil packs and Midi Tins add one exclusive subset with 15 cards. Just as with the 2016-17 set, there are multiple formats.

What is the Europa League play-off round?

The play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2017, 12:00 CEST.

Do domestic title winners get top-seed in Champions League?

^ "Champions League: Domestic title winners to receive top-seed status". BBC Sport. 9 October 2014. ^ "Champions’ bonus for group stage draw". UEFA.com. 24 April 2015. ^ "Champions League group stage number crunching".

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

Do domestic title winners get top-seed in Champions League?

^ "Champions League: Domestic title winners to receive top-seed status". BBC Sport. 9 October 2014. ^ "Champions’ bonus for group stage draw". UEFA.com. 24 April 2015. ^ "Champions League group stage number crunching".

When are the 2017 Champions League qualifying matches played?

The first legs were played on 11, 12 and 14 July, and the second legs were played on 18 and 19 July 2017. Agg. Order of legs reversed after original draw. The third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions).

What is the Europa League play-off round?

The play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2017, 12:00 CEST.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

How many times has the FC Barcelona won the Champions League?

Previously they won finals in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014 and 2016, and lost in 1962, 1964 and 1981. This was also their 19th final in all seasonal UEFA competitions, having also played in two Cup Winners’ Cup finals (losing in 1971 and 1983) and two UEFA Cup finals (winning in 1985 and 1986 ).

How many seasons has the UEFA Champions League been held?

The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League .

What is the Europa League play-off round?

The play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2017, 12:00 CEST.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

How many seasons has the UEFA Champions League been held?

The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League .

What happened in the 2017 Champions League final?

The 2017 final was the first time since the two teams met in 1998 that both finalists had won either their domestic league or the Champions League the previous season. Juventus reached their ninth final after a 4–1 aggregate win against Monaco to maintain their undefeated record in this season’s competition.

What is the name of the 2017 Champions League?

2017–18 UEFA Champions League. The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

When are the 2017 Champions League qualifying matches played?

The first legs were played on 11, 12 and 14 July, and the second legs were played on 18 and 19 July 2017. Agg. Order of legs reversed after original draw. The third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions).

What is the Europa League play-off round?

The play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2017, 12:00 CEST.

Who are the teams in the Champions League quarter-finals?

Semi-final second legs 1 May: Real Madrid 2-2 Bayern (agg: 4-3)2 May: Roma 4-2 Liverpool (agg: 6-7) Quarter-final first legs 3 April: Sevilla 1-2 Bayern, Juventus 0-3 Real Madrid4 April: Barcelona 4-1 Roma, Liverpool 3-0 Man. City

How was the squad of the Champions League selected?



How was the squad of the Champions League selected?

The UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament. Votes were cast for players of the season by coaches of the 32 teams in the group stage, together with 55 journalists selected by the European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing each of UEFA’s member associations.

Who are the teams in the Champions League quarter-finals?

Semi-final second legs 1 May: Real Madrid 2-2 Bayern (agg: 4-3)2 May: Roma 4-2 Liverpool (agg: 6-7) Quarter-final first legs 3 April: Sevilla 1-2 Bayern, Juventus 0-3 Real Madrid4 April: Barcelona 4-1 Roma, Liverpool 3-0 Man. City

What happened in the 2017 Champions League final?

The 2017 final was the first time since the two teams met in 1998 that both finalists had won either their domestic league or the Champions League the previous season. Juventus reached their ninth final after a 4–1 aggregate win against Monaco to maintain their undefeated record in this season’s competition.

What is the name of the 2017 Champions League?

2017–18 UEFA Champions League. The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League was the 63rd season of Europe’s premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, the 26th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup to the UEFA Champions League.