Juve's Buffon wants to avoid Leicester in quarter-finals

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  • Wednesday, 15 Mar 2017

Soccer Football - Juventus v FC Porto - UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg - Juventus Stadium, Turin, Italy - 14/3/17 Juventus' Gianluigi Buffon Reuters / Giorgio Perottino Livepic

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon named outsiders Leicester City on Tuesday as they team he wanted to avoid in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are among the sides already in the last eight yet it was the debutants and English Premier League champions who worried the 38-year-old goalkeeper the most.

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