After beating Ajax, the Madrid team will once again face one of the competition's favorites. Sevilla live a very special tie for their sports director, Monchi
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The Europa League round of 16 draw brings a double confrontation between Spanish and Italian teams: Sevilla will face Roma and Getafe will cross Inter Miln on the way to the Gdansk final on May 27.
For Sevilla, the visit to Italy is already a classic. Last year, in fact, in sixteenths I already traveled to Rome to face Lazio, which I defeated 0-1 in the first leg. In the 2016-2017 season, the group stage of the Champions was measured at Juventus and in the 2014-2015 course, without going any further, he met Fiorentina in the semifinals of the Europa League.
To be a special match for the sports director of the entity, Monchi, who worked in Rome from 2017 to 2019 and, in principle, in this duel the Spanish team starts as a favorite. Roma is fifth in Serie A three points behind the Champions League positions.
For Getafe, however, his flight to Miln will be less usual. On the one hand, by the conditions of the trip, in full expansion of the coronavirus, in the Miln area (the previous Inter-Ludogorets is already played behind closed doors) and, on the other hand, due to its supposed inferiority. Once again, as happened with Ajax in sixteenths to leave the condition of favorite to his rival, although he will have his options safe.
Inter de Miln is currently third in Serie A behind Juventus and Lazio with prominent players such as Romelu Lukaku, Lautaro Martnez or Diego Godn. In the winter market incorporated by Christian Eriksen, although it has not yet reached the expected performance.
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