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Soccer News of Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

UCL: 14 teams qualify for knockout stage, check out full list

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Fourteen teams have so far secured their place in the knockout phase of this season's UEFA Champions League after last night's round of matches.

Twelve clubs had already qualified before the last group-stage matches kicked off.

Victor Osimhen's Napoli and FC Copenhagen became the latest teams to book their place in the round of 16.

The Serie A champions beat Braga 2-0 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium courtesy of a goal from the newly crowned African Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen and Serdar Saatci's own goal.

The Naples-based team finished in second place behind Real Madrid who won 3-2 away at Union Berlin.

FC Copenhagen’s 1-0 win over Galatasaray ensured they finished in second place behind Bayern Munich in Group A.

Both teams join the likes of Manchester City, Real Sociedad, RB Leipzig, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Bayern Munich who already progressed before the match day.

The other teams that have qualified include Barcelona, Lazio, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal and PSV.

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