After Real Madrid and Liverpool classified this Tuesday, Manchester City and Juventus of Turín were the clubs that also sealed the pass course to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League this Wednesday, after deleting to Basilea and Tottenham respectively.
After the party contested in Wembley, Massimiliano Allegri, technician of the 'Vecchia Signora', wanted to subtract pressure to the Juventus and planted to FC Barcelona and Real Madrid like the main candidates to conquer the European title this season 207-18, without forgetting to the Bayern Munich but obviando to other clubs as for example the Manchester City.
"Real Madrid and Barcelona are the favourite maxima, without forgetting to the Bayern of Munich, but this does not mean that we do not have the ambition to arrive as far as possible and win the tournament", remarked in first instance the Italian trainer.
The Juventus also wants the Champions
"We go to do all the possible for arriving to the final. The first step already is die, that is to have achieved the classification for chambers", matizó to continuation, after the goals of Higuaín and Dybala had carried to the Juventus to the following round of the tournament.
"It was a victory for which had to struggle and litigate a lot. It was a truly suffered triumph. All my players did a big work and, even when we went losing by 1-0, knew that we could mark. I am happy for having won in a true temple of the football as it is Wembley. And this is something that no a lot of people can say", analysed also Allegri.
Barça and Real Madrid, big dominadores
Some will coincide or no on the opinion of Masimiliano Allegri, but regarding champions of the last editions of the UEFA Champions League fits to say that FC Barcelona and Real Madrid dominate them, with three titles for the merengues and one for the culés. Spare reasons, therefore, to plant to the two big Spanish clubs like favourites to go back to raise the 'orejona'.