Revealed: what Ragnick said about atletico madrid after the UCL draw and what Ronaldo told him to do in other to get his revenge.

Following Monday's Champions League last 

16 draw, Manchester United will face Atletico

 Madrid for only the third and fourth times 

in their history. 

Sir Alex Ferguson's side last faced the 

Spanish champions in a meaningful match in 

1991, when they lost 4-1 on aggregate in the 

now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup. 

Despite the fact that the two teams haven't had

 much in common since, Atletico president 

Enrique Cerezo referred to United as a "

little team" in 2018. 

Antoine Griezmann, the talisman of Atletico

 Madrid, was connected with the Premier 

League club at the time. 

The Frenchman joined Barcelona 12 months 

later and returned to the Spanish capital on 

loan last summer, thus the move never happened. 

Prior to Louis van Gaal's appointment, United

 were reportedly interested in hiring Atletico 

Madrid manager Diego Simeone in the summer

 of 2014. 

When asked about the possibility of a war,