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07/ 12/ 12
Atletico will know their opponent on December 20th
Simeone’s men will play the first leg of the knockout phase on February 14 at the Calderon
The first step towards Amsterdam has been taken. Atletico closed the first phase of the UEFA Europa League and will play the qualifiers defending their title. Since the arrival of the Simeone to bench his team has not been defeated in a two-legged match and will look to continue the streak in his next stage.
They will know their opponent on the 20th of December in a draw to be held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, from 14.00. The draw for this round includes the top two teams of twelve groups of the UEFA Europa League with the eight teams that fall from the UEFA Champions League after finishing third.
Atletico do not known who will face but knows that they will play the first leg on 14 February at the Vicente Calderon. The rojiblanco fortress has not see a defeat in European competition since December 1st 2010.
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Photographer: A.G.
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