The Atletico Madrid star reached the final with his current side during his first spell at the club in 2014 and he has big ambitions to go one better but knows they face a big challenge in the group stage.
Antoine Griezmann insists Celtic will be a 'very difficult' challenge as he declared the Champions League section 'wide open'.
The Parkhead atmosphere under the lights on a European night is one that is often hailed by stars past and present with the supporters handing the home side a major lift . Brendan Rodgers' men will aim to cause some upsets along the way with the boss stating his objective is to be 'competitive ' as he looks to make a splash at Europe's top table.
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