After the huge disappointment it meant to be eliminated from the Champions League in the group stageThe Barcelona you’ve already made up your mind Europe Leaguea tournament to be entered from playoffs of 16th final.
Who could be Barcelona’s opponent at this crossroads? All possibilities below.
Barcelona’s potential opponents in the 2022-2023 Europa League round of 16 playoffs
Barcelona will have to face each other with one of the teams that finished runner-up in the Europa League group stage. The culés they couldn’t meet any teams from Spain, but that restriction will be irrelevant in this case as there are no teams from that country in those places.
The strongest name among the possible opponents is his Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United. The English finished second, behind Real Sociedad, but from the present, the hierarchy and history, they are opponent that everyone wants to avoid at that first intersection.
The odds also point to three French opponents: Monaco, Stade Rennais and Nantes. Two of them are not living a very positive reality in Ligue 1: Monaco is sixth and Nantes 15th. The most important is the Stade Rennais, which is third.
Travel to Italy, Holland and Germany are also possible: historical ones such as Romanoh the PSV Eindhoven will be in the Europa League Playoffs, as well as Union of Berlin.
Another alternative is the Midtjylland Danish, group disclosure F and responsible for the exclusion of Lazio from the competition.
