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[Teams] Man Utd vs Athletic Bilbao: Confirmed Line-ups
Manchester United welcome Spanish side Athletic Bilbao to Old Trafford tonight for the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie. Here are the confirmed teams
Manchester United welcome Spanish side Athletic Bilbao to Old Trafford tonight for the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie.
Sir Alex Ferguson has made several changes for the game, with Wayne Rooney partnered by Javier Hernandez up front. Chris Smalling returns at the back and plays alongside Jonny Evans, with Rio Ferdinand on the bench.
Ryan Giggs, Ji Sung Park and Phil Jones come in to the midfield with Ashley Young. Here are the confirmed teams:
Man Utd Team
De Gea, Rafael, Smalling, Evans, Evra, Park, Jones, Giggs, Young, Rooney, Hernandez
SUBS: Amos, Ferdinand, Fabio, Anderson, Carrick, Nani, Welbeck
Athletic Bilbao Team
Iraizoz; Iraola, Martinez, San Jose, Aurtenetze; Iturraspe, de Marcos, Herrera; Susaeta, Llorente, Muniain
SUBS: Raul, Toquero, Lopez, Koikili, Perez, Ekiza, Gomez.
We’ll have video highlights up shortly after the final whistle so check back later.