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KOMPAS.com – success Arsenal become a champion FA Cup or FA Cup 2019-2020 made Premier League likely to send eight teams to European competition next season.

Arsenal successfully won the FA Cup this season after beating Chelsea in the final on Saturday (1/8/2020).

Arsenal vs Chelsea in the FA Cup final held at Wembley Stadium ended with a score of 2-1 for the victory of Mikel Arteta’s troops.

Coming from behind through Christian Pulisic’s goal when the match had only been running for five minutes, Arsenal managed to turn things around through a pair of goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 28th and 67th minutes.

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In addition to asserting the status of the FA Cup king with a collection of 14 trophies, the title also makes Arsenal entitled to appear in European club competition next season.

The club nicknamed the Gunners will appear in the Europa League group phase 2020-2021.

Arsenal will accompany Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur who have previously confirmed tickets to the Europa League via league lines.

Leicester, which ended the season ranked fifth in the Premier League standings, will appear in the group phase. Meanwhile Tottenham who are ranked sixth will fight from the second qualifying round.

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As for the 2020-2021 Champions League, the English League also has four representatives namely Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Chelsea.

The four teams will appear in the Champions League group phase next season.

Nevertheless, the English League is still likely to add one more representative in the elite European club competition next season.

The team in question is Wolverhampton Wanderers who are currently still competing in the Europa League.

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Wolves – as Wolverhampton – can play in the Champions League next season if they can win the Europa League this season.

Nuno Espirito Santo’s squad has advanced to the last 16 of the Europa League and drew 1-1 with Olympiacos in the first leg.

If able to qualify until the finals and become champions, Wolves are entitled to appear in the 2020-2021 Champions League with status as champions of the Europa League the previous season.

Here are the representatives of the English League that have been confirmed to appear in European competition next season:

The Champions League: Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea
Europa League: Arsenal and Leicester City (group phase), Tottenham Hotspur (second qualifier)


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