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AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri's very optimistic after the draw Champions League quarter-finals, when that "big rivals Barcelona, but not insurmountable. Just beat them, the finalists will expand. "


Coach Allegri (right) confidence, but Guardiola is cautious - Photo: AFP

With this verdict, he Allegri have underestimated two rivals Benfica and Chelsea in the draw bracket will meet in the semifinals. But a certain extent, coach Allegri has its own arguments to defend his point: "Barca are the best clubs the world and owns an excellent ability Lionel Messi. But if you beat them, we do not hesitate any opponent anymore. Therefore, I am very confident. Milan will demonstrate their best qualities to meet Barca. We draw a lot of experience after their first round match against two (losing 2-2 and 2-3). In the second confrontation, I think Milan side no less than Barca. Looking ahead we will attack aggressively to win. At that time, a number of key players we also keep back from injury as Robinho, Maxi Lopez, Pato ... ".

Barca coach Pep Guardiola's proved quite cautious: "Milan is the team beat length in the European arena. They had seven times C1/Champions League Cup champions. Their force is full of players with experience, quality and uniformity in all 3 lines. Definitely, it's always a very tough opponent. But of course, if you want to win the Champions League, surely you need to pass a very strong rivals such as Milan. It will be difficult to predict what the opponents see it. "He also admitted Guardiola, Milan is the team that I do not want to see most in the quarter finals.


Meanwhile, contrary to public concerns, the club "tiny" APOEL Nicosia of Cyprus as the festival happy to meet legendary Real Madrid team. Phivos Erotocritou Chairman said: "This is a dream. On the first leg of our yard (GSP airport, has a capacity of just over 22,000 spectators - NV), definitely will "explode". Of course, the chances of APOEL go very low, but we will play with all their excitement. Anyway, this is a happy ending with APOEL ". The Real, CEO Butragueño said: "We respect every opponent. In football can not say anything. APOEL have an admirable season and they have the right to dream. "

From the UK, while the press was soon thinking of the semi-final Chelsea Milan or Barcelona, the coach Di Matteo thinks otherwise: "I was so nervous when confronted with Benfica. Remember, they are the same table with MU and has topped the table to go forward. Chelsea will not be easy for a bit. What pleased me is to play the second leg at home. Therefore, in the first leg we need to find a good result. "In the remaining matchups, Bayern Munich is widely regarded even higher than Marseille is deteriorating, but Rummenigge said the club chairman warned: "Not allowed to disregard Marseille. They were kind of Inter Milan will not be easy for Bayern. "




 

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