19 February 2018
Cesar Azpilicueta has cautioned Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta to expect an unfriendly gathering from the Chelsea fans at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
Iniesta paralyzed Blues supporters with a wonderful stoppage-time strike to acquire a 1-1 attract the second leg of their 2008-09 Champions League semi-last, sending 10-man Barca through to the last on away objectives.
It was a sledge blow for Chelsea, who saw various punishment claims turned around official Tom Henning Ovrebo in a result that still irritates with the club's steadfast.
Iniesta a week ago said it will be "unique" to come back to Stamford Bridge, yet Azpilicueta supposes it is improbable he will be made to feel welcome.
"I recall that I was in Osasuna when he scored that objective to take Barcelona to the last in Rome," the flexible protector told AS.
"That changed his history so much and I think the Chelsea fans still feel that in their souls.
"I think Andres keeps on producing bad dreams and I don't figure we will get a decent gathering."
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With Chelsea 19 focuses uncontrolled of Premier League pioneers Manchester City, the Champions League and FA Cup speak to the Blues' just residual odds of closure the season with some flatware.
"I can disclose to you that we are extremely eager to get to the quarter-finals, despite the fact that it won't be simple," said Azpilicueta.
"It's continually intriguing to play against a group that has a significant number of the best players on the planet. Barca play well, they recognize what to do constantly and the test is energizing."
On what Chelsea need to do to stop Lionel Messi having the effect, he included: "By playing the session we had always wanted and being as one. There is no other way. He is an alternate player from the rest."
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