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They might come from the City of Love, but there’s not much romance between Celtic enthusiasts and Paris Saint-Germain.
But, ironically, Hoops enthusiasts may now need to succeed in the friendship of the Qatari superclub, or not.
On Wednesday night, Neymar and his expensive teammates gathered starred in a dramatic comeback that left Atalanta crushed.
A draw against Mario Pasalic, the Serie A team surprised when Marquinhos tied in the 90th minute, then Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting sneaked into the winner in extra time.
This earned parisians a place in the Champions League semi-finals and gave Celtic a boost.
The result means that Atalanta cannot be ranked above the Scottish champions in this season’s UEFA competition, and Neil Lennon’s team will be third at the organization level of the world’s most prestigious club event, according to respectable online website Bert Kassies.
Of course, there are some difficulties. First, Celtic will have to navigate 3 qualifying rounds with one stage before the two-stage playoffs.
And secondly, they will be reduced to fourth place if Lyon wins the festival still ongoing.
Celtic was in hype 3 during the level of organization and allows them to face an aspect they deserve to overcome in the role.