It has been almost 13 years ago Anelka won the Champions League with Real Madrid. In the winter season 1999/2000, it contributed Anelka led Los Blancos to pass final tally in the two semi-final match against Bayern Munich.
Now Anelka will be back competing in the Champions League after officially joining Juve. Together with his new club, the 33-year striker is hoping to win the Champions League again.
"One of the reasons I joined Juventus is because I believe we have the quality to win the Champions League this season," Anelka told the Daily Record said as quoted by Sky Sports.
"It's been 13 years since I won the Champions League with Real Madrid and it is a dream that I want to add more before I stopped playing."
Juve will play the first leg round of 16 to come to the headquarters Celtic on 13 February. Although calling the game will not be easy, Assorted assess Juve have the quality to win games.
"Games in Glasgow will be difficult. It is one of the most famous football and intense in the world. Fans they've been waiting a long time to return to the knockout phase and they will be ready for this," he continued.
"But from my first training session with Juventus, it is clear that there are quality players and a determination to win the competition," said the former Arsenal and Chelsea.
