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Barcelona match the record of Manchester United.

Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola proud that his team survived the last 16 of the Champions League. They now match the record of Manchester United.

VfB Stuttgart after the bend on the second leg of the final perdelapan, Wednesday (17/3/2010), Barcelona is entitled to place in the quarter-final with Arsenal, Bayern Munich, CSKA Moskva, Girodins Bordeaux, Inter Milan, Olympique Lyonnais and Manchester United. Among the eight teams, only Manchester United and Barcelona who had been the defending champion and entered the quarter-finals in next season.

"Only Manchester United have reached the quarter-finals the following season as the defending champions before, and I want to congratulate my team for it," Guardiola said in a press conference after the fight versus Stuttgart. "In eight big again and compete with them makes us excited," he added.

Just like Chelsea, Barcelona also has three times won the competition's top Club in Europe is. Quarter-finals this time was the third time and subsequently for "Los Cules". Last season, "El Barca" won by conquering "Red Devils" in the final. If Barca had won the tournament this season, then they will become the first team that can defend the Champions League title.

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