Celtic snatched a knockout phase place with a win on the final matchday of the league phase of the UEFA Europa League, while Nottingham Forest finished strongly.

The UEFA Champions League draw is for the knockout stage playoffs that will start next month. With the eight Champions League matchdays determining the final Champions League table positions, the Champions League knockout phase play-off draw is the next step ahead of the Round of 16.

England is top of UEFAs coefficient table and on track to clinch a fifth Champions League place for the second consecutive year; all nine of Englands clubs are still active in Europe; Arsenal, Liverpool,

Spanish giants Real Madrid may still get a huge boost in their UEFA ranking despite dramatically missing out on a top-eight Champions League spot.

The Champions League draw will determine the Round of 16 playoffs.

The UEFA Europa League concludes its league phase on Thursday as Panathinaikos hosts AS Roma at the Athens Olympic Stadium.