UYL Last 16: Abubakar's FCM Draw Man Utd; Anjorin's Chelsea Meet Montpellier; Madrid Derby For Akinlabi

Published: February 22, 2019
UYL Last 16: Abubakar's FCM Draw Man Utd; Anjorin's Chelsea Meet Montpellier; Madrid Derby For Akinlabi
FC Midtjylland will host Manchester United in the round of sixteen of the UEFA Youth League following the draw that took place at UEFA headquarters in Switzerland on Friday afternoon.

Defender Sunday Odeh and striker Jibril Abubakar have been registered by the Danish side while the youngest player in history to feature in the competition, Shola Shoretire is in line to suit up for the Red Devils.

Tottenham Hotspur's Joshua Oluwayemi, Timothy Eyoma and Jubril Okedina will visit FC Porto in the next round, while Liverpool who pay the wages of Bobby Adekanye have been handed an away tie at Dinamo Zagreb.

Dillion Hoogerwerf could make his third appearance in the competition when Ajax Amsterdam travel to France to face Lyon.

Chelsea have been drawn at home to Montpellier. Faustino Anjorin, Jordan Aina and Tariq Uwakwe are available for selection to the two-time champions.

There will be a Madrid derby in the round of sixteen with Marvin Akinlabi and his Real Madrid teammates making the short trip to face Atlético Madrid.

All last sixteen ties will be played on March 12/13 and are one-off games with extra-time and penalties if required.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

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