Brighton, a Europa League debutant, was due to face former Champions League champions Ajax and Marseille in Friday’s draw.
Roberto De Zerbi secured his first season in continental football with a sixth-place finish in the Premier League standings last season, and his accolades are matches against four-time European champions Ajax and 1993 European Cup winners Marseille.
The Seagulls’ other opponents in the organization are the current Greek champions, AEK Athens, whose first match of the organization will be played on Thursday, September 21.
Liverpool, three-time winners of the festival in its previous UEFA Cup form, placed alongside Austria’s LASK, Belgian club Union St Gilloise and France’s Toulouse.
The third Premier League representative in Friday’s draw is West Ham due to their victory in the Europa League Conference final last season.
The Hammers face 47-time Greek champions Olympiakos, German Freiburg and European debutant TSC Backa Topola of Serbia.
Rangers, who fell in the Europa League following a Champions League play-off loss to PSV Eindhoven earlier this week, will face Spain’s Real Betis.
That means something different for Sevilla for the Glasgow club, where they lost the 2022 Europa League final to Eintracht Frankfurt.
Rangers will be paired with Sparta Prague of the Czech Republic and Cypriot champions Aris Limassol.
The winners of the 8 organizations advance to the knockout levels, while the 8 runners-up will face the 8 third-placed teams of the Champions League organization level in the knockout play-offs.
The end of this season will take place in Dublin on May 22.
Aston Villa face AZ Alkmaar, Legia Warsaw and Zrinjski in Group E of the Europa League Conference.
The Premier League club staged its first European match in thirteen years on Thursday night, sealing its place for the organisational level tie with an 8-0 aggregate victory. against Hibernian in the qualifying play-off.
Aberdeen, the other British club in the organization of the third departmental competition of European football, was drawn in Group G with Eintracht Frankfurt, PAOK Athens and Helsinki.
The Scottish Premiership side joined the Europa League Conference after losing to Swedish champions Hacken 5–3 in their Europa League qualification.
Zrinjski, Villa’s opponent in Group E, is the first team from Bosnia and Herzegovina to succeed in hosting a UEFA club competition.
The 32 draw groups are made up of the 22 winners of the ECL play-off and the 10 losers of the Europa League play-off.
The clubs were divided into 4 groups of eight teams, according to the UEFA club coefficient ranking. Villa in pot two, Aberdeen in pot 4.
The full match schedule at organisational level will be known after the draw, although UEFA has shown the dates of the matches.