Due to the weather, he could not attend the draw live. Nonetheless, Hans-Joachim Watzke is looking forward to an exciting clash in the round of 16. Here is the chief executive’s reaction.

Hans-Joachim Watzke: “Anyone who comes through the group stage of the UEFA Champions League and advances to the knockout round clearly has a lot of quality. Nobody should be under any illusions. PSV are a top team that have won every single one of their league games. That speaks volumes. We’re looking forward to these matches and embracing the challenge.”