Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins, Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise, and Bologna’s Alexis Mac Allister are among the players set to make their Champions League debuts in the 2024-2025 season. Watkins, a £28m signing from Bournemouth, scored 14 Premier League goals last season. Olise, 21, impressed in the Championship with Swansea City before joining Palace in January. Mac Allister, 23, helped Bologna qualify for the Champions League with his performances in midfield. Brest’s Romain Faivre and Girona’s Cristhian Stuani are also set to make their Champions League debuts.
