For the first time in the Champions League, the Round of 16 will only feature teams from the Big Five Leagues - England, Spain, Italy, France and Germany - as super clubs with hefty budgets and a vanity of riches (excluding Atalanta of course) dominate the knockout stage.
Given the overwhelming pool of talent and experience on the continental stage, choosing an eventual champion might be harder to predict, but as we look ahead to Monday's draw, there are some clubs that stand out. Here are the power rankings for the Last 16.
LIVERPOOL
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To watch Liverpool in full flow is to be awed by its power.