17 teams have directly qualified for this season’s Europa League, while Palace automatically qualified as Conference League holders.
The 36-team tournament will be completed by seven losing teams transferring from the Champions League play-offs and the 12 teams that will qualify through the Europa League play-off round.
Fellow Premier League teams, Sunderland and Bournemouth, also join Palace in the draw after securing qualification through their league position last season.
Conference League winners: Crystal Palace
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Serie A giants Juventus and AC Milan have also qualified for the Europa League, as have Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen and 10-time Ligue 1 champions Marseille.
The Europa League league phase…
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