With Manchester City already having won the Premier League, England would not receive an additional Champions League spot if the Citizens are crowned European champions.
Chelsea winning the Champions League while also finishing in the top four has no ramifications on the Premier League. England would retain their four qualification spots, and the fifth-placed Premier League team qualify for the Europa League group stage. Chelsea would still automatically qualify for next season's Champions League as tournament winners, and England would have five teams competing.
Log In. Contact us Sign up for newsletters. Log In Register now My account. How final affects qualification and Premier League top four Chelsea and Liverpool are currently in the top four but Leicester will be hoping to overhaul them on the final day Chelsea could win the Champions League and finish outside the top four Photo: AP.
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The result is that the fourth place team in the Premier League would not qualify for the Champions League - in a similar outcome to the one that saw Tottenham miss out on the Champions League despite finishing fourth when Chelsea won the tournament in In this scenario, the fourth place team in the Premier League would only qualify for the Europa League.
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