Arsenal has not participated in the Champions League for seven years and has therefore missed out on the group stage draw for a significant period of time, well, that ended today.
The draw for this season’s Champions League has now been made in Monaco and what an interesting draw it has proved to be for the Gunners.
Arsenal was drawn in Group B and this is the group in full
Sevilla
Arsenal
PSV Eindhoven
Lens
The exact match dates and locations will be announced at a later date.
That is certainly an interesting draw and to some degree, a tricky one for Arsenal. However, you have to think that Mikel Arteta will navigate the lads into the next stage of the competition.
Let us know in the comments below what you think about the draw and what are Arsenal’s chances of progressing to the knockout stages.