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Luis Suarez Luis Suarez was relieved to score his first Barcelona goal against APOEL as the prolific Lionel Messi took centre stage once again.

Cristiano Ronaldo After netting for Real Madrid against APOEL, Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new record for Champions League goals scored in a calendar year.

Mircea Lucescu The line-up for the UEFA Champions League play-off round will be decided during the week.

Fernando Llorente Torres A much-changed Tottenham side cruised past APOEL 3-0 on Wednesday, much to the delight of manager Mauricio Pochettino.

Celtic and Steaua Bucharest discovered their UEFA Champions League fate as the first and second qualifying draws were made on Monday.

Roman Bürki Borussia Dortmund head coach Peter Bosz conceded his side's hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout round are fading.

Giorgos Donis APOEL coach Giorgos Donis said his side targeted Ajax's weakness in their 1-1 UEFA Champions League draw on Tuesday.

Barcelona Gerard Pique's header ensured Luis Enrique enjoyed a winning UEFA Champions League coaching debut as Barcelona edged out APOEL 1-0.

Frank de Boer Ajax coach Frank de Boer bemoaned a "nothing" penalty given to APOEL Nicosia in their 1-1 UEFA Champions League draw on Tuesday.

Luis Enrique Barcelona coach Luis Enrique defended his decision to rotate his squad after the Spanish giants edged past APOEL on Wednesday.