This is not the only possible death group. In fact, there are several possible. Fate could mean that in addition to the aforementioned group of deaths, the defender of the trophy – Real Madrid, Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund and Celtic could also play against each other. And if that wasn’t enough for someone, they can play in the next round, for example: Manchester City, Atletico Madrid, Napoli and Glasgow Rangers.
A group of death? Do not! There could be several
The division into baskets has already arrived in the group stage Robert Lewandowski can face his former team – Bayern Munich. The German champions were in the first basket and the Spaniards in the second. FC Barcelona could also be lucky in the draw and find an easy group. In theory, this would be the case with Eintracht Frankfurt, RB Salzburg and Maccabi Haifa.
Already in the group stage there could be the rematch of last year’s final: Real Madrid – Liverpool. The defender of the trophy is in the first basket and Liverpool in the second basket.
What are the most important considerations for the draw? All participants will be divided into eight groups of four teams. Teams from the same nation cannot be in the same group.
The final of the games is scheduled for June 10, 2023. Game will be held in Istanbul at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium.
The draw will begin on Thursday 25 August at 6pm. Broadcast on Polsat Sport Premium. The inauguration of the tournament will take place on 6 September.
Division into baskets
1: Real Madrid (defender of the trophy), Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain, AFC Ajax, FC Porto, Eintracht Frankfurt, AC Milan.
2: Liverpool FC, Chelsea, Barcelona, Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Seville, RB LeipzigTottenham Hotspur.
3: Borussia Dortmund, RB Salzburg, Shakhtar Donetsk, Inter, SSC Napoli, Benfica, Sporting CP, Bayer Leverkusen.
4: Olympique Marseille, Club BruggeCeltic FC, Viktoria Plzen, Maccabi Haifa, Glasgow Rangers, FC Copenhagen, Dinamo Zagreb.
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