Midfielder Chelsea Pedro commented on the upcoming confrontation of the "blue" with his former team - Barcelona.

In the 1/8 finals of the Champions League, Chelsea will compete with Barcelona.

His expectations from the duel with the Catalans shared a midfielder "blue" Pedro.

"At the moment, Chelsea is in great shape, because to the most important match against Barcelona, ??we come with full confidence in their abilities".

"It will be pleasant, albeit very unusual for me, to play against my former teammates, with whom I have been performing together for so many years. It will be a special match for me ".

"Messi is still the same. What can I say about him? He is the best player in the world and an incredibly important player for Barcelona. It will be very difficult for us to cope with it, "- summed up Pedro.

The first duel between Chelsea and Barcelona will be held on February 20 and will begin at 21:45 Kiev time.

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