The draw for the rounds of 32 and 16 of the Europa League has offered some intriguing ties as several of Europe's finest go head to head.
Serie A giants Inter have been paired with Romanian outfit CFR Cluj, who finished third in their Champions League group behind Manchester United and Galatasaray. Were the Italians to make it through, they'll meet either Tottenham or Olympique Lyonnais.
Furthermore, Premier League representatives Liverpool will have to deal with Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg.
Lisbon giants Benfica meet Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen, while holders Atletico Madrid face Russian outfit Rubin Kazan.
Ajax, who host the final, were paired with Steaua Bucharest, whereas Champions League holders Chelsea will have to deal with Sparta Prague. The winners of their respective ties will lock horns in the round of 16.
The round of 32 takes place on February 14 and 21, while the round of 16 will be played on March 7 and 14. The final will be held at the Amsterdam ArenA on May 15.
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