Champions League group stage draw: Pot 4
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
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UEFA.com profiles the eight teams in Pot 4 for the group stage draw: Celtic, Monaco, Beşiktaş, Legia Warszawa, Dinamo Zagreb, Ludogorets Razgrad, København and Rostov.
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Pot 4 in the UEFA Champions League group stage draw is formed by the teams ranked 17th and below out of the 24 clubs in Pots 2 to 4 as per the UEFA club coefficient rankings at the end of 2015/16.
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Celtic (SCO)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 54
• How they qualified: first in Scottish Premier League, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 8 (last appearance: 2013/14)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League play-offs/UEFA Europa League group stage
• Best European Cup performance: winners (1966/67)
Monaco (FRA)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 58
• How they qualified: third in Ligue 1, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 6 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League play-offs/UEFA Europa League group stage
• Best European Cup performance: runners-up (2003/04)
Beşiktaş (TUR)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 62
• How they qualified: first in Turkish Süper Lig
• Previous group stage campaigns: 5 (last appearance: 2009/10)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League group stage
• Best European Cup performance: quarter-finals (1986/87)
Legia Warszawa (POL)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 74
• How they qualified: first in Polish Ekstraklasa, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 1 (last appearance: 1995/96)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League group stage
• Best European Cup performance: semi-finals (1969/70)
Dinamo Zagreb (CRO)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 82
• How they qualified: first in Croatian First League, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 5 (last appearance: 2015/16)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League group stage
• Best European Cup performance: group stage
Ludogorets Razgrad (BUL)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 83
• How they qualified: first in Bulgarian A League, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 1 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League second qualifying round
• Best European Cup performance: group stage (2014/15)
København (DEN)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 86
• How they qualified: first in Danish Superliga, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 3 (last appearance: 2013/14)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League third qualifying round
• Best European Cup performance: second round (1993/94), round of 16 (2010/11)
Rostov (RUS)
• UEFA coefficient ranking: 146
• How they qualified: second in Russian Premier League, play-off winners
• Previous group stage campaigns: 0
• Last season: N/A
• Best European Cup performance: N/A