26 teams through to Champions League 21/22

26 teams through to Champions League 21/22

With pots 3 and 4 still to be confirmed, Barça now know their possible rivals from pot 1

With the European campaign now over for 2020/21 thoughts already turn to the 2021/22 season and the UEFA Champions League. Now that domestic leagues have come to an end and the Europa League and Champions League finals have also been completed, there are 26 teams who have qualified for next season's competition. 

Barça will be in pot 2 as pot 1 is reserved for the league champions from the 6 main European leagues plus the Champions League winners (Chelsea) and the Europa League winners (Villarreal). 

POT 1

  • Atlético Madrid
  • Manchester City
  • Bayern Munich
  • Lille
  • Inter Milan
  • Sporting Clube
  • Chelsea
  • Villarreal

POT 2

  • Real Madrid
  • FC Barcelona
  • Juventus
  • PSG
  • Liverpool
  • Sevilla
  • Manchester United
  • Borussia Dortmund

Barça will not face another Spanish club in the group stages so possible rivals are Manchester City, Bayern, Lille, Inter, Sporting and Chelsea. Who do you prefer? 

The other teams through are RB Leipzig, Wolfsburg (Germany), AC Milan, Atalanta (Italy), Porto (Portugal), Zenit (Russia), Club Brugge (Belgium), Dynamo Kyvi (Ukraine), Ajax (Netherlands) and Besiktas (Turkey). 

These teams, plus those who make it through the qualifying rounds, will be placed in pots 3 and 4 according to UEFA coefficient. 

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