Manchester United team news vs Juventus: Jose Mourinho makes two changes, Juan Mata & Fred dropped

Jesse Lingard and Ander Herrera start for United in Turin

Wednesday 07 November 2018 20:08 GMT
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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has made two changes from the team that beat Bournemouth for tonight’s Champions League match against Juventus.

Juan Mata drops to the bench after starting at the Vitality Stadium.

The Spain international is replaced by Jesse Lingard, who will start in a three-man attack alongside Alexis Sanchez and Anthony Martial.

Fred has also been dropped.

He loses his spot in the midfield to Ander Herrera.

Former United star Cristiano Ronaldo starts for Juventus, in an attack also featuring former Chelsea forward Juan Cuadrado.

Juventus: Szczesny; De Sciglio, Bonucci, Chiellini, Alex Sandro; Khedira, Pjanic, Bentancur; Cuadrado, Dybala, Ronaldo

Manchester United: De Gea; Young, Smalling, Lindelof, Shaw; Herrera. Matic, Pogba; Lingard, Sanchez, Martial.

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