UCL: ‘I fancy them’ – Gary Lineker predicts winner, finalists this season

Former Barcelona striker, Gary Lineker, has said that the club, alongside Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, are the favourites to triumph the Champions League this season.

Lineker believes that the last this would beryllium betwixt Barcelona and Arsenal and sees the LaLiga giants beating the Premier League champions to the trophy.

He said that Hansi Flick’s broadside are owed to triumph the Champions League.

Barcelona got their Champions League run disconnected to an fantabulous commencement arsenic they sealed a 5-1 triumph astatine location to Feyenoord on Wednesday night.

Arsenal, meanwhile, saw disconnected Napoli successful a 1-0 triumph acknowledgment to Martin Odegaard’s precocious goal.

Mikel Arteta’s broadside were beaten connected penalties by Paris Saint-Germain successful past season’s Champions League last and Shearer feels the Premier League champions volition spell adjacent again this term.

Gary Lineker said connected The Rest Is Football,

“Those 2 teams [Barcelona and PSG] astir apt person to beryllium favourites on with possibly Arsenal, but Barcelona are looking a spot tasty astatine present.

“I fancy Barcelona this seaso...