Atalanta has been drawn to play against Bayern Munich in the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League. The draw took place in Nyon, where it was revealed that there were limited alternatives for Atalanta, as their only other potential opponent could have been Arsenal. The first leg of the matches is scheduled to take place in Bergamo on March 10-11, followed by the return leg in Munich on March 17-18.

This matchup is particularly significant for Atalanta, especially following their impressive performance against Borussia Dortmund in the previous rounds. Facing the reigning German champions poses a challenging task for the Bergamasque team, testing their capabilities and strategies against one of Europe's elite clubs. The anticipation of these matches adds an extra layer of excitement for Atalanta fans who are eager to see how their team will fare against top-tier competition.

As the dates of the matches approach, both teams will be focused on their preparations, as this round is pivotal for advancing in the prestigious tournament. Atalanta's journey in the Champions League has already been remarkable, and this clash with Bayern Munich promises to be a highlight of their season, reflecting the ongoing progress of the club on the European stage.