Barcelona Polish sharpshooter Robert Lewandowski will field against his former club Bayern Munich in the 2022/23 Uefa Champions League.
According to ESPN:
He had 12 months remaining on his Bayern contract and moved to Barcelona for €45m with a possible €5m in add-ons, the 26-time Spanish champions confirmed.
The Poland international has twice won the Golden Boot as Europe’s leading goalscorer and finished as runner-up for the 2021 Ballon d’Or.
Manchester City new addition Erling Braut Haaland will slug it out with his former club Borussia Dortmund.
According to Mancity.com:
The 21-year-old will join the Club on 1 July after penning a five-year deal which keeps him at the Etihad Stadium until the summer of 2027.
A 21-cap Norwegian international, Haaland scored 86 goals in 89 games in two-and-a-half seasons with the Black and Yellows, winning the German Cup and the Bundesliga Player of the Season award in 2020/21.
Liverpool will lock horns with Napoli, Real Madrid will face RB Leipzig, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will play against Juventus.
See complete Group stage draw ⬇️
2022/23 Uefa Champions League Group Draw |
Group A Ajax Liverpool SSC Napoli Rangers |
Group B Porto Atletico Madrid Bayer Leverkusen Club Bruges |
Group C Bayern Munich Barcelona Inter Milan Victoria Plzen |
Group D Eintracht Frankfurt Tottenham Hotspur Sporting Lisbon Marseille |
Group E AC Milan Chelsea RB Salzburg Dinamo Zagreb |
Group F Real Madrid RB Leipzig Shakhtar Donetsk Celtic FC |
Group G Manchester City Sevilla Borussia Dortmund FC Copenhagen |
Group H Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Juventus Benfica Maccabi Haifa |
Matches will take place between 6 September and 2 November.
Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, will host the final of the 2022/23 Uefa Champions League, on 10 June 2023.