How Europe's other unlikely champions have fared | |||
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Team | Champions in | Next season in league | Next season in Champions League |
Kaiserslautern (Germany) | 1997-98 | 5th | Quarter-final |
Lens (France) | 1997-98 | 6th | Group stage |
Deportivo (Spain) | 1999-2000 | 2nd | Quarter-final |
Nantes (France) | 2000-01 | 10th | Second group stage |
Wolfsburg (Germany) | 2008-09 | 8th | Group stage |
Montpellier (France) | 2011-12 | 9th | Group stage |