Athletic Club's possible Europa League opponents

After Thursday night's play-offs, we now know the 36 teams that will take part in Europa League 2024/25, the final of which will be held at San Mames in May 2025.

On Friday afternoon, Athletic Club, returning to European competition after a six-season absence, will discover their eight league-phase rivals - four of which will visit San Mames.

Of all the teams qualified, the only side we cannot face in the league phase is Real Sociedad.

Athletic will take on two teams from each pot, which are ordered by coefficent ratings. On Friday, we'll find out our opponents, and whether the matches will be played at San Mames or away. However, the kick-off times won't be published until Saturday evening.

These are the pots:

Athletic's potential opponents are:

Netherlands: AFC Ajax, AZ Alkmaar and FC Twente.
Norway: FK Bodo/Glimt
Ukraine: Dynamo Kyiv
Turkiye: Fenerbahçe SK, Galatasaray SK and Besiktas JK.
Germany: Eintracht Frankfurt and TSG Hoffenheim.
Italy: SS Lazio and AS Roma.
France: Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice.
Sweden: IF Elfsborg and Malmö FF.
England: Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.
Denmark: FC Midtjylland
Greece: Olympiacos FC and PAOK
Portugal: FC Porto and SC Braga
Azerbaijan: Qarabag FK
Scotland: Rangers FC
Czechia: Slavia Prague and Viktoria Plzen.
Belgium: Royal Union St Gilloise and RSC Anderlecht.
Bulgaria: Ludogorets
Israel: Maccabi Tel Aviv
Latvia: FK Riga FS
Romania: FC Steaua București
Hungary: Ferencvaros TC