The 2022/23 UEFA Champions League campaign is a highly competitive one as the teams prepare for the quarter-finals. There are a number of excellent matches to come in the last eight and they will play an important role on the way to the final.
Teams like Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Napoli, Manchester City, Chelsea, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Benfica are the remaining eight teams in this season's Champions League.
Most of these teams have performed brilliantly this season and they will produce interesting performances in the upcoming matches. Teams like Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Napoli are considered the favorites to win the competition. They have been fantastic this season and their stellar performances in the league demonstrate how well they have played this season. The expectations of these teams in the Champions League are very high, as they play recreational football.
Real Madrid will face Chelsea while Bayern Munich take on Manchester City in what is considered to be one of the most anticipated matches of the tournament. However, while these teams are especially worth watching in the Champions League, there is one team that can surprise everyone and ultimately win the tournament.
Premier League giants Chelsea are at their best this season, but in the Champions League they are different. The Blues have a good record against the Spanish giants after losing one game to them in a competition.
Graham Potter's team has a chance to make it to the final because they have a special squad and they can make it to the Champions League final. There are some chances for them to win the trophy, but they can surprise everyone and become Champions League champions again.
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Midfielder Moises Caicedo, Ecuador and Brighton
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is eyeing a £150m dual deal that will radically transform his struggling engine room in midfield, while Sunday's Transfer Rumors claim that Leeds is planning a surprise return for much-loved Elland Road fans.
KLOPP FIND DOUBLE THE HUGE TRANSACTIONS IN THE CENTER
Liverpool may be considering a £150m double attack on one of their Premier League rivals, according to reports from Italy on Sunday.
Calciomercato claim the Reds have a 'dual aim' to sign Brighton midfield duo Alexis Mac Allister and Moises Caicedo but it will not be easy to complete their move.
Reports say Argentine World Cup champion Mac Allister will cost around €75m (£66.1m), while his South American compatriot is valued at £90m.
Indeed, Caicedo was the subject of considerable interest from several clubs during the January transfer window. However, he ended up signing a lucrative new contract on the South Coast.
But Calcio added that if Liverpool actively pursue the Brighton star to turn Klopp's veteran midfielder around, they could have to pay up to £150m.
As a duo, the Seagulls stars will bring everything to the Reds' engine room.
The Brighton duo can make a big impression at Anfield
According to Sofascore, they won seven aggregate tackles and 13 duels in a 3-3 draw at Anfield in October, with Mac Allister completing all three of his dribbles that day.
The pair also featured in Brighton's 3-0 win over Liverpool at the Amex Stadium in mid-January. They won 4 tackles and 11 duels, completed 136 passes and both achieved a 100% dribble success rate.
Midfield reform is known to be Klopp's top priority this summer, but getting one of Brighton's top stars will be hard enough let alone two.
LEEDS WANT PHILLIPS BACK TO ELLAND ROAD
Leeds are said to be interested in re-signing club legend Kalvin Phillips this summer, just a year after his move to Manchester City.
The 27-year-old moved to the Etihad for £42m last summer but is yet to start a Premier League game for Pep Guardiola's men.
Injuries and fitness are part of the reason he hasn't had much game time, with Pep Guardiola questioning the player's condition after he returned from the winter World Cup. And last month, West Ham revealed that they were considering Phillips as a replacement for the unsettled Declan Rice.
But now, an exclusive report in the Daily Star says Elland Road chiefs want to re-sign the 27-year-old.
Leeds actually tried to bring Phillips back on loan in January, but City rejected that approach.
The defensive midfielder made 214 appearances for his hometown club and was a surprise starter for England in their historic win in Italy on Thursday night.
However, Phillips knows he will need to play regularly if he is to keep his place in manager Gareth Southgate's squad going forward. But the big question for Phillips is whether he can convince Guardiola that he deserves a contract extension with City.
Otherwise, Elland Road's former beloved home could be in high demand this summer.
MOYES MOYES FOR COVENTRY HOTSHOT
West Ham manager David Moyes is poised to land talented Coventry star Viktor Gyokeres after testing the striker personally.
Viktor Gyokeres, striker of Coventry City
The Sun reports that Moyes went on a solo mission to track the Swede last week and there is a summer opportunity for the player as he targets a more consistent leader at the Stadium. London campaign.
The Gyokeres are having their best season with 18 goals for top side Sky Blues in the Championship.
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