Iheanacho And Efe Face Off As Nigerian Stars Know Champions League Opponents

Nigerian stars now know which teams they will face in the group stage of the Champions League following the group stage draw that took place in Monaco on Thursday.<br /><br /><b>Alex Iwobi</b> and <b>Chuba Akpom</b>&rsquo;s Arsenal are in Group A alongside PSG, Basel and Ludogorets.<br /><br /><b>Kelechi Iheanacho</b> and <b>Tosin Adarabioyo</b> will be hoping to be involved when Manchester City trade tackles with Barcelona, Borussia M&ouml;nchengladbach and Efe Ambrose&rsquo;s Celtic in Group C.<br /><br />German champions Bayern Munich square off against Atl&eacute;tico Madrid, PSV and Rostov in Group D. Austria star<b> David Alaba</b> is on the books of the Bundesliga side. <br /><br />Monaco&rsquo;s opponents in a very balanced Group E are CSKA Moscow, Tottenham Hotspur and Bayer Leverkusen. <br /><br />Super Eagles fullback <b>Elderson Echiejile</b> plays for the Ligue 1 side while <b>Josh Onomah </b>and <b>Dele Alli </b>represent the English club.<br /><br />Group G contains <b>Ahmed Musa </b>and <b>Layton Ndukwu&rsquo;</b>s Leicester City, <b>Chidozie Awaziem</b>&rsquo;s Porto, Club Brugge and Danish powerhouse FC Copenhagen.<br /><br />The match days for the group stages are scheduled to start in September and end in December, with the top two teams in each group progressing to the last 16. <br /><br /><b><u>Champions League Draw</u></b><br /><br /><b>Group A</b>: PSG, Arsenal, Basel, Ludogorets<br /><br /><b>Group B</b>: Benfica, Napoli, Dynamo Kiev, Besiktas<br /><br /><b>Group C</b>: Barcelona, Manchester City, Borussia Monchengladbach, Celtic<br /><br /><b>Group D</b>: Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid, PSV Eindhoven, Rostov<br /><br /><b>Group E</b>: CSKA Moscow, Bayer Leverkusen, Tottenham, Monaco<br /><b><br />Group F</b>: Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Sporting Lisbon, Legia Warsaw<br /><br /><b>Group G</b>: Leicester, Porto, Club Brugge, Copenhagen<br /><br /><b>Group H</b>: Juventus, Sevilla, Lyon, Dinamo Zagreb<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : arsenal.com<br />
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