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Arsenal Champions League group stage draw: Bayern Munich, Olympiakos and Dinamo Zagreb await

The Gunners have been tasked with tough opposition

James Orr
Friday 28 August 2015 11:21 BST
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Arsene Wenger looks on from the touchline
Arsene Wenger looks on from the touchline (Gettz)

Arsenal were not given the easiest draw in the Champions League, after Arsene Wenger's side were thrown into Group F alongside Bayern Munich, Olympiacos and Dinamo Zagreb.

For the third time in the last four seasons Arsenal face Bayern, the German champions.

Bayern knocked the Gunners out in the Last 16 in both the 2013/14 and 2012/13 seasons.

Arsenal last played Olympiacos in the group stage of the 2012/13 campaign - when they lost 2-1 away, but won 3-1 at home.

The Gunners played Dinamo Zagreb in the play-off round in 2006, winning 3-0 away and 2-1 at home.

Full draw:

GROUP A: PSG, Real Madrid, Shakhtar Donetsk, Malmo

GROUP B: PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, CSKA Moscow, Wolfsburg

GROUP C: Benfica, Atletico, Galatasaray, Astana

GROUP D: Juventus, Manchester City, Sevilla, Borussia Monchengladbach

GROUP E: Barcelona, Bayer Leverkusen, Roma, BATE Borisov

GROUP F: Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Olympiacos, Dinamo Zagreb

GROUP G: Chelsea, Porto, Dynamo Kiev, Maccabi Tel-Aviv

GROUP H: Zenit, Valencia, Lyon, Gent

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