Barcelona concluded their Champions League group stage campaign with a 2-2 draw against a well-organised Atalanta side. The result secured second place for the Catalan giants, finishing behind

Atalanta coach, Gian Piero Gasperini, has shared his honest feelings on the injury suffered by Ademola Lookman ahead of the UCL clash against Barcelona.

Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, admitted that Atalanta will miss their talismanic winger, Ademola Lookman, in Wednesday’s (today) UEFA Champions League clash. Lookman has been ruled out of the matchday eight encounter due to a knee injury.

Europa League champions Atalanta missed out on an automatic place in the Champions League last 16 with a 2-2 draw at Barcelona on Wednesday, with Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araujo scoring for the already-qualified hosts.

Barca have already secured an automatic spot in the last 16 and are the only side capable of finishing top of the table ahead of current leaders Liverpool. Hansi Flick's side come into this game off the back of a thrilling 4-5 away win at Benfica which saw them come back from 4-2 down to claim a memorable victory.

Having already secured a spot in the round of 16, Barcelona host Atalanta hoping to challenge for the top spot of the Champions League league phase.