2019-20 UEFA Champions League Preview


It will be the 65th season of Europe's most prestigious football tournament. And 28th season after it was renamed to UEFA Champions League. 2019?20 UEFA Champions League final is going to be at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey.

There will be 32 teams from which 26 teams have got automatic qualification based on their domestic league finishes, and other 6 teams came from the playoffs. This season Juventus, Barcelona, Manchester City & Liverpool are the favourites to win, but we never know anything can happen in the game of football. I'll post more champions league blogs as the tournament progresses in the knockout stages.

Group of 2019-20 UEFA Champions League
Group A: Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Galatasaray
Group B: Bayern Munich, Tottenham Hotspur, Red Star Belgrade, Olympiacos
Group C: Manchester City, Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb, Atalanta
Group D: Juventus, Atlético Madrid, Lokomotiv Moscow, Bayer Leverkusen
Group E: Liverpool, Napoli, Red Bull Salzburg, Genk
Group F: Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan, Slavia Prague
Group G: RB Leipzig, Lyon, Zenit Saint Petersburg, Benfica
Group H: Ajax, Chelsea, Valencia, Lille

Many bookmakers and betting companies have predicted that Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Shakhtar Donetsk, Juventus, Atlético Madrid, Liverpool, Napoli, Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig, Lyon, Ajax & Chelsea will make it to a round of 16 stage.

Few Players to Watch in 2019-20 Season.
Stars will enlight the tournament as it progresses. Football fans will have their focus on some of the favourite players. Here are some which I've listed in this year's tournament.

Matthijs de Ligt

 The Dutch Defense figure who got transferred from Ajax to Juventus F.C. this year, He is one of the best defender today, the dutchman can turn Juventus this year.

Eden Hazard 

 After securing his dream transfer to Real Madrid FC, he is expected to produce a significant contribution in this tournament, and he got no time to settle, but he can be an X factor for Real Madrid FC.

Kai Havertz

 The German footballer who plays for Bayer Leverkusen became the youngest player to play in Bundesliga 2016. He plays as the midfielder, and he has an excellent spark to dribble and finding the back of the net.

Hirving Lozano

 As an attacking Mexican Winger, he got high speed to break through the defence of opposition teams. And Napoli can always rely on him to reach in knockout stages in the champions league.

Antoine Griezmann

 After making a move to Barcelona, he got his eye set for Champions League Trophy. He got a good record of scoring goals in important champions league matches.

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