The Gunners will face thier first real Europa League test when they lock horns with seven time European champions, AC Milan in the pick of the last 16 draw.
The two teams last met in the 2012 Champions League last 16 round and AC Milan triumphed after winning the first leg 4-0.
AC Milan may have faltered since, but are enjoying a resurgence under the guidance of Gennaro Gattusso and will definitely relish the prospect of an Arsenal team that suffered a major scare in the last round against sweddish minnows, Ostersunds FK
In other fixtures, Dortmund face Austrian side, Salzburg FC while Atletico Madrid will tackle Locomotiv Moscow of Russia.
The ties will take place on the weeks of March 8 and March 15, with the quarter-final draw to follow on March 16 in
Europa League last 16 draw in full
• Lazio vs Dynamo Kyiv
• RB Leipzig vs Zenit
• Atletico Madrid vs Lokomotiv Moscow
• CSKA Moscow vs Lyon
• Marseille vs Athletic Bilbao
• Sporting CP vs Viktoria Plzen
• Dortmund vs Salzburg
• AC Milan vs Arsenal
All fixtures’ times are yet to be decided
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