The Champions League quarter-final draw provided four exciting games today (Friday), with Bayern Munich meeting Paris Saint-Germain for last season’s final, while Real Madrid will face Liverpool in the 2018 final. In addition, Manchester City will meet Dortmund and Porto will try to continue the momentum from the sensation against Juventus in the quarter-finals also against Chelsea.
In preparation for the fascinating meeting between Real and Liverpool, the legend of the Blancos, Roberto Carlos, Recalls of course the same clash between Ramos and Salah that led to the latter’s injury in that final. The Brazilian said: “This time Salah will not even approach Ramos. The most important thing is that Zidane and the players will not suffer another blow of injuries. “Real should be worried about Liverpool, but Liverpool should be even more worried about us.”
On the other hand, Jürgen Klopp He said: “It is an exciting and very difficult game. All groups at this point are strong so there are no easy draws. It will be great to meet Real Madrid again and we hope we can play at the home stadium and that the conditions allow it. “It has been more than two years since that final, although Ronaldo and Bale are not there, but there are still Ramos, Varane, Modric, Kasmiro, Carvajal and Benzema.”
The professional director of Bayern Munich, Hassan Salihmichic, Referred to the difficult draw against Paris Saint-Germain: “PSG are a very good team, they are currently in second place in the French league, but this is a difficult challenge for us.”
By the way, Bayern can be satisfied with its figure in the knockout meetings in the Champions League against French teams, when in four meetings, the semi-final against Lyon in 2009/10, the quarter-final against Marseille in 2011/12, and also in the semi-final against Lyon and the final against Paris Saint-Germain Last season, the Germans won.
Real Madrid midfielder, Tony Cross, Responded to the draw against Liverpool in a tweet on Twitter in which he wrote: “Nice draw”. Former Real striker, Jorge ValdanoHe also commented: “Real will not bite anyone’s hand because of this draw, but I think Liverpool are also happy with this draw.”