Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta admits he would prefer not to face Champions League holders and eternal rivals Real Madrid ahead of Friday's quarterfinal draw in Nyon.

The Spain midfielder, a four-time winner of European club football's biggest prize, helped Barca progress to the last eight of the competition for the 11th year in a row after a 4-1 aggregate victory over Chelsea.

But Iniesta is hoping his side will not be drawn against Real, despite Barca defeating Cristiano Ronaldo's team 3-0 at the Bernabeu in the first Clasico of the Spanish league season in December. Place bet on today's game on NaijaBet

"I do not want a Spanish team, because we know each other too much," Iniesta said, with clubs at this stage no longer protected from facing others from the same country.

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