Manchester City were drawn face Real Madrid In the Playoff round in the Champions League, the fourth season in a row, which clubs met in knockout stages.
Elsewhere, Bayern Munich will face CelticAND Paris Saint-Germain A friend will play Ligue 1 side Clink.
The city and Madrid met in the quarter -finals last season, finally drawing both legs in front of the Spanish giants Passed in the penalties and raised the title against Borussia Dortmund. A year earlier, City won 5-1 to aggregates in the semi-final, before he defeated Inter Milan in the final to complete the historical tone.
However, this time the context is slightly different. The city fought for its typically infected form this season, managing only Three wins in the Champions League league phase and will remain behind in Premier League Title race.
Meanwhile, Madrid also had a trembling start of the season, although the Carlo Ancelotti side, including a star Kylian MbappéTo have I found a better form lately.
The first legs of the Playoff round will take place on February 11-12. Return legs will be issued next week (February 18–19).
Friday’s draw was not included in the eight best finalists from the league phase – such as LiverpoolIN BarcelonaIN Arsenal AND Aston Villa. They have already been promoted to round 16, which will be drawn on February 21.
