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Lewis Pangratiou

When Tottenham will play UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash vs AC Milan confirmed

Tottenham Hotspur's first Champions League Round of 16 meeting with AC Milan will be played in the middle of February, whilst the second-leg will take place on March 8.

Spurs sealed qualification for the knockout stages of the competition in dramatic fashion by coming from behind to defeat Marseille last Wednesday.

Antonio Conte's side topped the group after goals from Clement Lenglet and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg ensured the north-Londoners' spot in Pot One of the knockout draw.

READ MORE: Champions League draw recap: Chelsea, Tottenham, Man City and Liverpool discover last 16 fate

They subsequently drew Milan and will face them on Tuesday, February 14 and Wednesday, March 8. The meeting will be the first since the pair contested in the same round back in 2011. Spurs advanced after a 1-0 aggregate score win courtesy of a Peter Crouch counter-attacking goal in the San Siro.

Stefano Pioli's side finished three points behind Chelsea in Group E after avoiding defeat in four fixtures against Red Bull Salzburg and Dinamo Zagreb. The Scudetto holders are currently second in their domestic league, six points behind Napoli.

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