Following two defeats from their opening three Premier League games, Arsenal already have a fight on their hands to secure a place in the top four. Winning the Europa League could be their best shot of sealing a return to the Champions League after two years away.
After reaching the semi-finals of the competition last season, Arsenal appointed a bonafide Europa League expert in the summer with three-time winner Unai Emery brought in to replace the long-serving Arsene Wenger in the dugout.
During his time with Sevilla, Emery won the Europa League three years running, beating Benfica, Dnipro and Liverpool to the title. With the Europa League draw now complete, here are the teams that Emery’s Arsenal must defeat to progress through to the knockout stages.
Group E in full:
- Arsenal
- Sporting CP
- Qarabag
- FC Vorskla
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