#UCLFantasy: round of 16 reporters' tips

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With unlimited changes allowed before the round of 16, selecting your Fantasy squad can be a fraught business. Who's your best bet at Barcelona? Where should you spend the cash at Real Madrid? And can you pick up any bargains from the 16 sides still involved?

Our team of reporters have all the answers.

Arsenal (Andy Brassell, @UEFAcomAndyB) 
Penalty taker: Alexis Sánchez (€9.6m)
Set-piece takers: Mesut Özil (€9.3m), Alexis Sánchez (€9.6m)
Secret weapon: Lucas Pérez (€7.5m)
Banker: Alexis Sánchez
Bargain signing: Alex Iwobi (€4.8m)

Atlético penalty taker Antoine Griezmann©AFP/Getty Images

Atlético Madrid (Joe Walker, @UEFAcomJoeW)
Penalty taker: Antoine Griezmann (€10.2m)
Set-piece takers: Koke (€8.0m), Gabi (€6.0m), Antoine Griezmann
Secret weapon: Filipe Luís (€6.1m)
Bankers: Diego Godín (€6.0m), Jan Oblak (€6.1m)
Bargain signing: Stefan Savić (€4.9m)

Barcelona (Graham Hunter, @BumperGraham)
Penalty taker: Lionel Messi (€12.4m)
Set-piece takers: Lionel Messi, Neymar (€11.1m), Luis Suárez (€11.6m)
Secret weapon: Arda Turan (€7.1m)
Banker: Lionel Messi
Bargain signing: Samuel Umtiti (€5.5m)

Bayern banker Arjen Robben©AFP/Getty Images

Bayern München (Jordan Maciel, @UEFAcomJordanM)
Penalty takers: Robert Lewandowski (€11m)
Set-piece takers: Robert Lewandowski, Xabi Alonso (€5.7m), David Alaba (€6.5m)
Secret weapon: Arturo Vidal (€7.6m)
Banker: Arjen Robben (€8.4m)
Bargain: Xabi Alonso (€5.7m)

Benfica (Paul Bryan, @UEFAcomPaulB)
Penalty takers: Jonas (€7.5m), Raúl Jiménez (€6.7m)
Set-piece takers: Pizzi (€6.9m), Andrija Živković (€6.0m)
Secret weapon: Franco Cervi (€5.0m)
Banker: Jonas (€7.5m)
Bargain signing: Eduardo Salvio (€5.4m)

Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang©Getty Images

Borussia Dortmund (Steffen Potter, @UEFAcomSteffenP)
Penalty taker: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (€10.0m), Marco Reus (€9.6m)
Set-piece takers: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Marco Reus, Raphaël Guerreiro (€4.7m)
Secret weapon: Ousmane Dembélé (€6.1m)
Banker: Julian Weigl (€5.9m)
Bargain signing: Raphaël Guerreiro

Juventus (Paolo Menicucci, @UEFAcomPaoloM)
Penalty taker: Paulo Dybala (€8.3m), Gonzalo Higuaín (€9.5m)
Set-piece taker: Miralem Pjanić (€7.5m)
Secret weapon: Mario Mandžukić (€7.8m)
Banker: Gianluigi Buffon (€6.6m)
Bargain signing: Alex Sandro (€5.4m)

Is Leicester's Riyad Mahrez worth €8.1m of your money?©AFP/Getty Images

Leicester City (Simon Hart, @UEFAcomSimonH)
Penalty taker: Riyad Mahrez (€8.1m)
Set-piece takers: Riyad Mahrez, Marc Albrighton (€6.0m)
Secret weapon: Demarai Gray (€5.1m)
Banker: Islam Slimani (€6.9m)
Bargain signing: Demarai Gray

Bayer Leverkusen (Matthew Howarth, @UEFAcomMattH)
Penalty taker: Javier Hernández (€7.8m)
Set-piece takers: Karim Bellarabi (€7.5m), Julian Brandt (€6.7m)
Secret weapon: Julian Brandt
Banker: Kevin Kampl (€6.5m)
Bargain signing: Benjamin Henrichs (€4.9m)

Kevin De Bruyne is a key figure for Manchester City©AFP/Getty Images

Manchester City (Simon Hart, @UEFAcomSimonH)
Penalty taker: Yaya Touré (€7.5m)
Set-piece takers: Kevin De Bruyne (€9.5m), Aleksandar Kolarov (€5.5m), David Silva (€8.5m)
Secret weapon: Leroy Sané (€6.8m)
Banker: Kevin De Bruyne
Bargain signing: Fernandinho (€6.3m)

Monaco (David Crossan, @UEFAcomDavidC)
Penalty taker: Radamel Falcao (€7.9m), Fabinho (€5.4m)
Set-piece takers: Bernardo Silva (€7.0m), Thomas Lemar (€6.0m), João Moutinho (€6.1m)
Secret weapon: Kylian Mbappé (€4.6m)
Banker: Thomas Lemar
Bargain signing: Kamil Glik (€4.6m)

Piotr Zieliński is a Napoli bargain©Getty Images

Napoli (Paolo Menicucci, @UEFAcomPaoloM)
Penalty takers: Dries Mertens (€7.5m)
Set-piece takers: Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne (€6.7m)
Secret weapon: Piotr Zieliński (€5.7m)
Banker: Marek Hamšík (€8.5m)
Bargain signing: Lorenzo Insigne

Paris Saint-Germain (Chris Burke, @UEFAcomChrisB)
Penalty taker: Edinson Cavani (€9.3m)
Set-piece takers: Ángel Di María (€9.0m), Lucas (€7.0m), Hatem Ben Arfa (€7.1m), Julian Draxler (€8.5m)
Secret weapon: Blaise Matuidi (€6.6m)
Banker: Edinson Cavani
Bargain signing: Marquinhos (€5.5m)

Alex Telles (right) in action for Porto©AFP/Getty Images

Porto (Paul Bryan, @UEFAcomPaulB)
Penalty taker: André Silva (€6.9m)
Set-piece takers: Alex Telles (€4.8m), Jesús Corona (€5.8m), Hector Herrera (€6.1m)
Secret weapon: Francisco Soares (€6.5m)
Banker: André Silva
Bargain signing: Jesús Corona (€5.8m)

Real Madrid (Joe Walker, @UEFAcomJoeW)
Penalty taker: Cristiano Ronaldo (€12.1m)
Set-piece takers: Toni Kroos (€7.2m), Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale (€11.6m)
Secret weapon: Dani Carvajal (€5.8m)
Banker: Cristiano Ronaldo
Bargain signing: Raphaël Varane (€5.5m)

Sevilla's Wissam Ben Yedder has been in good form©AFP/Getty Images

Sevilla (Graham Hunter, @BumperGraham)
Penalty taker: Wissam Ben Yedder (€6.5m), Vitolo (€7.0m) Iborra (€5.1m)
Set-piece takers: Ganso (€6.0m), Samir Nasri (€6.4m)
Secret weapon: Stevan Jovetić (€7.0m)
Banker: Steven N'Zonzi (€6.0m)
Bargain signing: Steven N'Zonzi

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