Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is philosophical over the importance of the Champions League, insisting that leaving the Etihad Stadium without the title would be no catastrophe.
Guardiola is a three-time winner of Europe's most prestigious club title, with all of his triumphs coming with boyhood club Barcelona.
As a player he was a vital cog in Johan Cruyff's 'Dream Team' that downed Sampdoria in the 1991-2 final, while he added further success during his time as Blaugrana coach in 2008-9 and 2010-11.
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Since leaving Camp Nou, however, the title has eluded him, despite achieving domestic dominance with Bayern Munich and then City.