Champions League: Celtic Find Out Potential Playoff Opponents – Familiar Club Lurking

With all the second qualifiers coming to an end this evening we now know who Celtic could come up against in the playoff round should they be able to get past Romanian champions Cluj.

Celtic have already despatched Sarajevo and Kalju from the competition but know the task becomes harder against a dogged Cluj side who want to claim Celtic’s head on the way to Champions League football.

If we can negotiate past the Romanians over the next two weeks then here are the six teams we could face in the final round before the group stage.

Some familiar teams in their for Celtic in Rosenborg and Quarabag – we played Rosenborg three times last season between qualifiers and Europa League football.

Prague and Young boys already sitting in wait for one of the seeded teams throws up a certain amount of mystery.

Apoel and Maribor ties also very interesting.

First Cluj and we go from there. If you’re a Celtic fan you always worry about this stage of the competition. You know one slip and it’s all over.

The draw for the playoff round will take place on Monday morning at UEFA headquarters.

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