UCL Draws (LIVE UPDATES): Osimhen heads list of seven Nigerians

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Fifteen of the 32 teams will hope to emulate Man City’s triumph last May, when the Citizens won it for the first time.

is about to start. It involves 32 teams that have been divided into four separate pots. For Nigerian football enthusiasts, a notable highlight is the participation of seven Nigerian players representing their respective clubs.

Among them, the question arises: Can Victor Osimhen lead Napoli to their inaugural Champions League title? Zaidu Sanusi will once again represent FC Porto, while Umar Sadiq aims to secure playing time with Real Sociedad. Belgian side RC Antwerp features the duo of Alhassan Yusuf and Chidera Ejuke. Additionally, Samuel Chukwueze holds hopes of achieving remarkable feats with seven-time champions AC Milan. Former champions Crvena Zvezda, previously known as Red Star Belgrade, face a considerable challenge as they strive to replicate their 1991 victory and secure a second title with Peter Olayinka in their ranks.

In the draw, 15 teams will aspire to replicate Manchester City’s success from the previous May, when the team secured its first title. Heading this ambitious list is Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, joined by the illustrious seven-time Europa League winners, Sevilla.

The top three goal scorers in the UCL group stages are Lionel Messi , Cristiano Ronaldo , and Robert Lewandowski England: Manchester City, Arsenal, Manchester United, NewcastleGermany: Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig, Union Berlin

 

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