The UEFA Futsal Champions League spherical of 32 starts on Friday with holders Barça beginning their identify defence towards Prishtina whilst the opposite ties are the next day to come.
- Nine groups seeded to this spherical are joined by way of the 23 initial spherical winners.
- Barça changed into best the second one three-time champions ultimate season.
- Among groups additionally beginning on this spherical are report five-time winners Inter FS and fellow former champions Sporting CP, Kairat Almaty, Benfica and Ugra.
- Kairat are coming into for a report 17th time.
- Five groups got here in the course of the initial spherical on debut: Olmissum, United Galati, Salines, Prishtina Futsal…