Clubs that are already celebrating their places in the CL knockout stages are becoming clear

2025-01-22 21:03 © AFP

The participants of the knockout stage of the new format UEFA Champions League are already emerging.

After yesterday's matches, it was confirmed that both Liverpool and Barcelona will definitely play in the Round of 16.

Meanwhile, nine more teams have already secured places at least in the first knockout stage (TOP24).

These teams are: Atletico Madrid, Atalanta, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Bayer Leverkusen, Aston Villa, Brest, Monaco, and Lille.

✅ TWO teams secured the Top 8 spots and places in the Champions League - Round of 16:

🏴 Liverpool
🇪🇸 Barcelona

✅ NINE more teams secured the Top 24 spots and places in the Champions League Knockouts:

🇪🇸 Atlético Madrid
🇮🇹 Atalanta
🏴 Arsenal
🇩🇪 Bayer Leverkusen
🇮🇹 Inter
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