FC Barcelona are one in every of eight golf equipment to advance to the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals after making straightforward work of SL Benfica within the Spherical of 16. Consequently, they’ll now face Borussia Dortmund within the subsequent part of the competitors.
The winner of this conflict will get whoever comes out of the Bayern Munich-Inter Milan tie. Nonetheless, one Barcelona participant is making a daring declare relating to the place he sees the Catalan aspect on this competitors.
Regardless of falling quick and conceding a lead final yr, the Catalan aspect shall be seeking to go deeper on this competitors this yr, and Lamine Yamal made daring remarks relating to Barcelona’s possibilities of profitable the event.
Lamine Yamal will get daring relating to the Champions League
In an interview with Sport, Yamal put the remainder of the golf equipment within the competitors on discover, stating that Barcelona are the favourite to raise the trophy this season. Moreover, {the teenager} stated this aspect is stronger than final yr’s after shedding to Paris Saint-Germain within the quarterfinals.
“We’re the favorites for the Champions League,” Yamal stated (h/t ). “When the group stage ended, I stated Liverpool had been the favorites as a result of they completed first. However now that they’ve been knocked out, it’s us.”
“We concern nobody. We’re a unique group in comparison with final yr after we misplaced to Paris Saint-Germain. We’re a household.”
PSG, who can solely face Barcelona within the closing, and the remainder of the golf equipment nonetheless alive have been warned.