The Round of 16 fixtures for the Spanish cup, Copa del Rey has been drawn with Villarreal hosting the nineteen times winner, Real Madrid.
Villarreal in the previous round defeated FC Cartagena 5-1 with Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze, wheeling away in celebration 17 minutes after he was introduced into the game.
With the Nigerian international now just one goal off the top scorer’s spot which is jointly held by for players, Chukwueze will have to be at his best against the best team in Spain, Real Madrid when the meet on on the 18th of January.
Meanwhile, Barcelona have been drawn away against Ceuta while Atletico Madrid will travel to Levante.
Here is the Copa del Rey last-16 draw in full:
Ceuta vs Barcelona
Levante vs Atlético Madrid
Sporting Gijón vs Valencia
Alavés vs Sevilla
Real Betis vs Osasuna
Villarreal vs Real Madrid
Real Sociedad vs Real Mallorca
Athletic Bilbao vs Espanyol
The last-16 fixtures are due to be played on the 17, 18 or 19 January.
Dare Ogun