D.2 Reference periods for rankings - Champions League

Regulations of the UEFA Champions League

Content Type
Competition Regulations
Category
Clubs > Champions League
ft:locale
en-GB
Edition
2026/27
Enforcement Date
29 July 2026

The associations' positions in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League access list (Annex A) are determined on the basis of the five-season association coefficients established at the end of the 2024/25 season, i.e. the cumulative total of the associations' season coefficients from seasons 2020/21 to 2024/25 inclusive.

The five-season club coefficients for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League are established before the start of the 2026/27 season, on the basis of each club's season coefficients from seasons 2021/22 to 2025/26 inclusive.

The ten-season revenue coefficients for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League are established before the start of the 2026/27 season, on the basis of each club's season coefficients from seasons 2016/17 to 2025/26 inclusive.