FootballSep 17, 2025, 10:46 PM
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David Luiz Takes to the Field for His First UEFA Champions League Start Since 2017
An incredible comeback.
On Matchday 1 of the UEFA Champions League, Olympiacos will face the Cypriot team Pafos, which includes a notable player.
Details: Brazilian defender David Luiz, at 38, returned to the Champions League for the first time since 2017, when he played for Chelsea. He later joined Arsenal, Flamengo, and Fortaleza. In the summer of 2025, Luiz joined Pafos.
Earlier, Barcelona announced their squad for the upcoming Champions League match against Newcastle, and Lamine Yamal was not included.
Reminder: The official Champions League website has released the complete group-stage schedule for the 2025/26 season. There will be eight matchdays from September 16, 2025, to January 28, 2026. Our editorial team has compiled the entire tournament schedule for you.
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