2019–20 UEFA Europa League
Since they had already qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage through their league performance , the berth originally reserved for the Europa League title holders was given to the third-placed team of the 2019–20 Ligue 1 ( Rennes ) , the 5th-ranked association according to next season's access list . 
<triplet> 2019–20 Ligue 1 <subj> Rennes <obj> participating team