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Claudio Ranieri eyeing qualification from Champions League group stage with Leicester

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has targeted qualification from the Champions League group stage.

The Foxes have been drawn in Group G and will face Porto, Club Brugge and FC Copenhagen in their first-ever campaign among Europe's elite.

Leicester were one of the top seeds having won the league by 10 points in May and Ranieri, who spoke to the media on Thursday afternoon, is eyeing reaching the knock-out stages.

Champions League top seeds Leicester will face Porto, Club Brugge and FC Copenhagenu00a0
Champions League top seeds Leicester will face Porto, Club Brugge and FC Copenhagen
Claudio Ranieri is targeting a place in the last 16 of the Champions League this season
Claudio Ranieri is targeting a place in the last 16 of the Champions League this season

He said: 'It's good for our fans to come here and for you (the media) - a lot of you are in the Champions League for the first time.