4 Champions League opponents Celtic could land that they have NEVER faced in their history

The more things change in the Champions League, the more they can stay the same.

Celtic make their return to the group stage for the first time since 2017 as the Glasgow giants rub shoulders with Europe’s elite once again.

Though for fans it may seem like the same old faces appearing in the pots for the competition next season.

Milan, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain have become familiar opponents during recent European adventures, while the likes of Real Madrid seemingly never come out of the hat.

However, there is still plenty of potential for blockbuster match-ups that the punters have never seen before. Supporters are already whipping themselves into a frenzy as they prepare to join the big boys in European football’s premier playground.

And as Record Sport takes a look at the first-time competitive clashes that could be on the horizon for Ange Postecoglou, we find some tasty-looking clashes...

It may be surprising these two haven't faced off in Europe given both Chelsea and Celtic have been ever-present on the European scene for years.

However, it's only been pre-season warm-up clashes that have seen the clubs face off.

Throughout the years the pair have exchanged victories in friendly clashes but have yet to meet in a competitive clash.

If Thomas Tuchel's former Champions League winners come out of the hat in pot two it will be a massive test for Postecoglou. Kai Havertz in Glasgow under the lights? Nice.

Having narrowly defeat Rangers in the Europa League Final, Frankfurt booked their spot in the Champions League group stage and go in as top seeds.

It would be almost ironic if Celtic came out of the hat against the Bundesliga side after they booked their place in the competition by seeing off their