There will be a repeat of last season’s UEFA Champions League final as the teams involved have been drawn to face each other in this term’s round of 16.
The draw held today pitted defending champions Real Madrid against losing finalists Liverpool in the headline battle for the quarter-finals.
In another heavyweight tie, regular French champions Paris Saint-Germain will clash with Bayern Munich, who have won the last 10 German Bundesliga titles in a row.
Napoli, the in-form club of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, are to play German side Eintracht Frankfurt, who squeezed through to the round of 16 from a tight group.
It will be a return to Germany for Osimhen, who began his professional career at Wolfsburg.
Two clubs with Nigeria internationals were also involved in the draw.
Club Brugge, the club of Super Eagles midfielder Ralph Onyedika, who are making their first-ever appearance in the knockout rounds, will go head-to-head with Portuguese side Benfica for a spot in the quarter-finals.
Nigeria left-back Zaidu Sanusi and his FC Porto colleagues will have to go past Serie A giants Inter Milan to reach the quarter-finals.
In other ties, Chelsea will take on German side Borussia Dortmund, while AC Milan will face Tottenham Hotspur.
English champions Manchester City will face RB Leipzig of Germany.
Round of 16 pairings
RB Leipzig vs Manchester City
Club Brugge vs SL Benfica
Liverpool vs Real Madrid
AC Milan vs Tottenham
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Napoli
Borussia Dortmund vs Chelsea
Inter Milan vs FC Porto
PSG vs Bayern Munich
