The Champions League knockout rounds are just a week away, and if Liverpool are to make it to the final, they will need to get past some of Europe’s elite.

Liverpool’s European journey truly begins now. Arne Slot is yet to win a knockout tie after last season’s early exit at the hands of the eventual winners, PSG.

That will be the first mission. Get past Galatasaray.

But there’s no harm in looking ahead to the potential next opponents on the road to Budapest.

Liverpool landed on the more difficult side of the bracket, which contains every winner from the last ten years in the competition. Here’s every opponent that could stand in our way.

Liverpool are favourites against Galatasaray despite the Turkish giants inflicting one of their two league phase losses earlier this season.

They can’t be underestimated. Turkey is a very difficult place to go. It would, however, be borderline unacceptable to crash out of the round of 16 for a second season running. A...