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Line-up set! See all clubs in the Champions League phase
The final teams to qualify for the 2026/27 Champions League league phase were confirmed this Wednesday (26).
Seven clubs secured their spots this week after coming through the final playoff round.
The biggest clash was between Fenerbahce and Lyon, with the Turkish side coming out on top and returning to the main phase of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years.
Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia), AEK Athens (Greece), LASK (Austria), Sabah (Azerbaijan), Bodo/Glimt (Norway) and Viking (Norway) also qualified this week.
The league phase draw takes place this Thursday (27), determining the eight matchups for each participating team.
The clubs will be divided into four pots according to the UEFA coefficient, which takes into account their performances in continental competitions in recent years.
All 36 teams will have two opponents from each pot.
See below the full list of qualified teams by country and by pot:
England (5)
Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Aston Villa
Spain (5)
Barcelona, Real Madrid, Villarreal, Atletico Madrid, Betis
Italy (4)
Inter Milan, Napoli, Roma, Como
Germany (4)
Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Leipzig, Stuttgart
France (3)
PSG (current champions), Lens, Lille
Netherlands (2)
PSV, Feyenoord
Portugal (2)
Porto, Sporting
Turkey (2)
Galatasaray, Fenerbahce
Norway (2)
Bodo/Glimt, Viking
Ukraine (1)
Shakhtar Donetsk
Belgium (1)
Brugge
Czechia (1)
Slavia Prague
Azerbaijan (1)
Sabah
Austria (1)
LASK
Greece (1)
AEK Athens
Slovakia
Slovan Bratislava
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