In case you missed the draw, here’s how the last eight of the prestigious League in the world will look like in few months to come…
Wolfsburg v Real Madrid
Bayern Munich v Benfica
Barcelona v Atletico Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain v Manchester City
With this tight draws on the stable, see coaches and clubs comments below, most of which are from twitter.com.
BARCA V ATLETICO
If there’s one team to stifle Barcelona going forward, it’s Atletico. Diego Simeone’s side have the best defensive record in Europe this season (12 goals conceded in 29 games in La Liga).
1 – Barcelona have won just one of their last 6 Champions League games against Spanish teams (D3 L2). Battle.
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) March 18, 2016
WOLFSBURG TO FACE REAL MADRID – REACTION
Wolfsburg’s players are surprisingly jubilant at the news that they’ll face the mighty Real Madrid!
Bas Dost: “It’s an absolutely dream draw. To play against Real Madrid is a dream come true.”
Andre Schurrle: “We had been hoping for an opponent of this calibre and now we’ve got one!”
SIMEONE ON BARCA v ATLETICO
Simeone, Atlético: “What better incentive for us than to play against probably the best team in the world?” #UCL
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— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) March 18, 2016