Sarri, the head coach of Italian Serie A club Lazio, has revealed that he wants to meet La Liga leaders Barcelona in the last 16 after leading his team to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
Sarri’s Lazio will face Atletico in this year’s Champions League. Celtic They were placed in the same group as Feyenoord and after 6 group games, they had good results of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, so they got the second place in the group with 10 points.
Because Lazio finished second in the group, they lost to Bayern Munich in the round of 16. Arsenal Real Madrid Sociedad Dortmund Manchester City They are going to play against one of the first teams in the group such as Barcelona.
Among the first group teams, the easiest opponents for Lazio are Sociedad and Dortmund, while the most difficult opponents are Bayern Munich, Manchester City Real Madrid Arsenal and Barcelona.
After leading Lazio to the knockout stages of the Champions League, Sarri has revealed that he wants to face Barcelona in the round of 16, as he has never faced Barcelona in his coaching career.
Sarri said: “I want to meet Barcelona in the round of 16. This is the most honest. If I had to choose, I would choose to face Barcelona. I have never faced Barcelona in my coaching career. So if I have to meet Barcelona, this will be a new experience for me,” he said.
