Atletico Madrid will challenge AC Milan at the San Siro on Wednesday in knockout round of the Champions League. At this stage of the competition, the home team is under pressure. For AC Milan, the goal is to win at home to reduce the risk of disappointment in three weeks. The Rossoneri must win tonight to take an option on the qualification.

Clarence Seedorf, coach of the Lombard club relies on Mario Balotelli to make a difference against the Spanish club. The Italian striker of Ghanaian origin, hopes to score against Atlético Madrid.

“I ‘ve never scored against Spain, I ‘ve never beaten Spanish team. I hope to start against Atletico. My goal is, as always, to help the team up to win. I want to prove that I can help my team win. This is the philosophy that has always accompanied me”, said Mario Balotelli during a press conference before the game.