Champions League organisation theatre draw: Pot 4

Pot 4 in a UEFA Champions League organisation theatre pull is shaped by the teams ranked 17th and next out of a 24 clubs in Pots 2 to 4 as per the UEFA organisation bar fellow rankings during a finish of a 2016/17 season. We form a hopefuls.

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Celtic (SCO)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 48
• How they qualified: initial in Scottish Premier League, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 9 (last appearance: 2016/17)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League organisation stage
• Best European Cup performance: winners x 1 (1966/67)

CSKA Moskva (RUS)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 52
• How they qualified: second in Russian Premier-Liga, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 10 (last appearance: 2016/17)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League organisation stage
• Best European Cup performance: quarter-finals (2009/10)

Sporting CP (POR)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 57
• How they qualified: third in Portuguese Liga, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 7 (last appearance: 2016/17)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League organisation stage
• Best European Cup performance: quarter-finals (1983/84)

APEOL reached a 2011/12 quarter-finals©Getty Images

APOEL (CYP)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 82
• How they qualified: initial in Cypriot First Division, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 3 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League play-offs/UEFA Europa League turn of 16
• Best European Cup performance: quarter-finals (2011/12)

Feyenoord (NED)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 89
• How they qualified: initial in Eredivisie
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 4 (last appearance: 2002/03)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League organisation stage
• Best European Cup performance: winners x 1 (1969/70)

Maribor (SVN)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 94
• How they qualified: initial in Slovenian First League, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 2 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League play-offs
• Best European Cup performance: organisation theatre (1999/2000, 2014/15, 2017/18)

Qarabağ are a initial Azerbaijani organisation to make it by to a organisation stage©AFP/Getty Images

QarabaÄŸ (AZE)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 106
• How they qualified: initial in Azerbaijani Premier League, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: entrance (first Azerbaijani qualifiers)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League organisation stage
• Best European Cup performance: organisation theatre (2017/18)

RB Leipzig (GER)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 122= (projected)
• How they qualified: second in German Bundesliga
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: debut
• Last season: not in UEFA competition
• Best European Cup performance: organisation theatre (2017/18)

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