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Kieran King

5 personal Champions League battles including ex-Liverpool star and Robert Lewandowski

The Champions League draw took place for this season's competition in Istanbul on Thursday, with all four Premier League teams discovering who they will face.

Last campaign's runners-up Liverpool have been put in a group with Ajax, Napoli and Rangers - setting up their first ever competitive meeting with the Glasgow club. Meanwhile, Manchester City, Tottenham and Chelsea have all been placed in relatively comfortable groups, with the first round of matches set to take place during the week commencing September 5.

There are some tasty ties across most groups, however, with some players facing their former sides, including Erling Haaland up against Borussia Dortmund. So, with that in mind, Mirror Football has taken a look at five personal battles in the group stage.

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