the Granada, Debuting in the Europa League, Will have a historic challenge in the quarterfinals, by challenging the Manchester United, As determined by the draw held this Friday at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon (Switzerland), where the Villarreal was paired with the Dinamo Zagreb.
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In the other two pairings, the Ajax will play against the Rome and the Arsenal against the Slavia Prague.
The winner of the Ajax-Roma would face Granada in the semifinals, while the Villarreal would clash with the winner of the Arsenal-Slavia, Which opens the door to a hypothetical Spanish finale.
Marcos Senna, The former Spanish international and current director of institutional relations of the Villarreal, valued the draw: ” We play first away, in Zagreb, but we can’t trust each other. It remains to be seen what they did against Tottenham (eliminated). Happy to have avoided Granada and United. It must be taken into account in the rival. They are in quarters with the same hopes as us. It will be a complicated tie ”.
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Sensation of the tournament, the Granada faces a historic like the Units in his excellent debut in European competitions, after eliminating the Naples in sixteenths and after having begun the Europa League in the previous rounds.
The first leg will be played on April 8 and the return leg a week later. The final is scheduled for May 26 at the Gdansk Arena in Poland.