GROUP D FACTFILE

BENFICA

FORMED: 1904. STADIUM: Estadio da Luz (64,642). HONOURS: 37 Portuguese titles, 26 Portuguese Cups, 2 Champions Leagues. MANAGER: Jorge Jesus. Experienced manager who is on his second spell as Benfica manager and has also bossed rivals Sporting Lisbon. STAR MAN: Everton Soares. In a star-studded team, the Brazilian international winger is tipped to be a South American superstar. INTERESTING FACT: Former Rangers boss Graeme Souness had a spell as Benfica manager in 1997. He was in charge for almost two years.

STANDARD LIEGE

FORMED: 1898. STADIUM: Stade Maurice Dufrasne (27,670). HONOURS: 10 Belgian titles, 8 Belgian Cups. MANAGER: Philippe Montanier. French manager who once managed Nottingham Forest, Rennes and Real Sociedad. STAR MAN: Obbi Oulare. Once cost Watford £6 million, the striker (right) is Standard’s top scorer so far this season. INTERESTING FACT: They have played Scottish clubs six times in Europe and won five of them including against Rangers in the 1961-62 European Cup quarter-finals.

LECH POZNAN

FORMED: 1922. STADIUM: Stadion Miejski (43,269). HONOURS: 7 Polish titles, 5 Polish Cups. MANAGER: Dariusz Zuraw. Former assistant manager at the club, he’s been in the hot seat for two years. STAR MAN: Thomas Rogne. Norwegian former Celtic defender, who won two Scottish titles, is their captain at the age of 30. INTERESTING FACT: Their fans are famously the inventors of ‘The Poznan’ which was adopted by Celtic and Manchester City fans. They first did it in 1961.