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Atletico Madrid's Partey reveals Anfield 'dream' despite coronovirus fears

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey says “it is a dream” for him to play at Anfield even if it is behind closed doors over coronavirus fears.

Liverpool host Atletico on Wednesday in a Uefa Champions League Round of 16, second leg match amid serious concerns about the spread of coronavirus.

Travelling Atletico fans will be allowed into Anfield despite the high risk of the pandemic spreading and Liverpool said they will be taking extra precautions.

For Partey, it will be a dream outing gracing Anfield and the Ghanaian said he would not mind if the match was played behind closed doors.