Wednesday, March 28, 2012

TEAM NEWS: Alessandro Nesta back for AC Milan and Sanchez join Messi in Barcelona forward line Champions League quarter-final first leg tonight's huge clash AC Milan vs Barcelona.


The AC Milan welcome back Alessandro Nesta for tonight's huge clash with Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-final 1st leg, but Ignazio Abate misses out, joining the likes of Thiago Silva and Alexandre Pato on the treatment table to Rossoneri left Nesta on the bench against Roma at the weekend, resting him for tonight's clash to the Thiago Silva missing out with a hamstring injury in the veteran centre-back will partner Philippe Mexes in the heart of the defence.

And the clarence Seedorf lines up in the centre of midfield alongside Massimo Ambrosini and Antonio Nocerino in the absence of the suspended Mark van Bommel and the barcelona will line up as planned to inclusion of Seydou Keita for Cesc Fabregas in the carles Puyol fills in at left-back for Eric Abidal is scheduled for a liver transplant and Adriano has a thigh strain. Ibrahim Afellay misses out on the final 18 as he continues his recovery for the Lionel Messi will be joined up front by Andres Iniesta and Alexis Sanchez.

Barcelona Squad:

Valdes, Dani Alves, Pique, Mascherano, Puyol, Xavi, Busquets, Keita, Iniesta, Messi, Sanchez.

Subs: Pinto, Montoya, Tello, Thiago Alcantara, Marc Muniesa, Fabregas, Pedro.

Milan Squad:

Abbiati, Bonera, Mexes, Nesta, Antonini, Nocerino, Ambrosini, Seedorf, Boateng, Ibrahimovic, Robinho.

Subs: Amelia, Yepes, Mesbah, Aquilani, Emanuelson, Maxi Lopez, El Shaarawy.

The clash at San Siro kicks off at 20.45CET.

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