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The smaller European clubs to have qualified, such as RB Salzburg, will only get around £15m if they qualify from the group.

An impressive display against Salzburg in December, though, was the catalyst for Doue's increased involvement and upturn in form.

Despite losing 9-2 to Bayern Munich in their opening match, Dinamo Zagreb managed to avoid having the league phase's leakiest defence, and even kept clean sheets against Red Bull Salzburg and Celtic.

I caught them at this summer’s Salzburg Festival, where they played Schubert’s last completed and most ambitious symphony, known as “the Great.”

Two days after the closing ceremony in Paris in August, I flew to Austria, where I spent two weeks at the annual Salzburg Festival.