Premier League champions Manchester City were drawn alongside Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb and Atalanta.

The pair came in from Freiburg and Dinamo Zagreb just in the nick of time.

This season Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiakos have done it.

Arsenal have signed Croatia striker Eduardo da Silva from Dinamo Zagreb for an undisclosed fee.

It began ignominiously, with a foolish red card in Arsenal's opening-day crumple at Dinamo Zagreb.