The best round of 16 match Tottenham, AZ Alkmaar in the quarterfinals...Memories of 10 wins despite Son Heung-min's absence
Feb 21, 2025
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He faces Dutchman AZ Alkmaar, who won 1-0 in the league phase. The draw for the 2024-2025 UEL Round of 16 tournaments was held on the 21st (Korean time) at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.
Including Son Heung-min's Tottenham, eight teams from Manchester United (England), Lazio (Italy), Athletic Bilbao (Spain), Olympiacos (Greece), Rangers (Scotland), Einracht Frankfurt (Germany), and Olympique Lyon (France) went straight to the round of 16.
Starting with Real Sociedad through the playoffs, Victoria Plzen (Czech Republic), Boddo/Glimt (Norway), Ajax, AZ Alkmaar (the Netherlands), FCSB (Romania), AS Roma (Italy), and Fenerbahce (Turkiye) joined the round of 16.
Tottenham's opponent in the round of 16 was either AZ Alkmaar or Real Sociedad. Tottenham are tied with AZ Alkmaar. Real Sociedad face Manchester United.
Ajax will face Frankfurt, Olympiacos will face Bodo/Glimt, Lazio will face Victoria Plzen, Athletic Bilbao will face AS Roma, Rangers will face Fenerbahce, and Olympique Lyon will face FCSB. The first and second rounds of the UEL round of 16 will be held on March 7 and 14.
Tottenham met AZ Alkmaar in the third round of the league phase on October 25 last year and won 1-0 with Hishalisson's penalty goal. At that time, Son Heung-min was absent due to a hamstring injury (back muscle of the thigh).
He is relatively light because he is a more comfortable opponent than Real Sociedad. Tottenham will face Ajax and Frankfurt winners if they advance to the quarterfinals. Tottenham and Manchester United need to reach the final to meet
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.