Three Inter players ruled out of Atletico Champions League clash

Simone Inzaghi may have virtually his whole squad of Inter gamers accessible for Tuesday night’s Champions League Spherical of 16 first leg conflict towards Atletico Madrid, barring one harm and two gamers who’ve been faraway from the Nerazzurri’s European listing.

Essentially the most notable absentee shall be centre-back Francesco Acerbi, who additionally missed Inter’s 4-0 victory over Salernitana in Serie A with a muscle pressure.

The 36-year-old will proceed to be assessed, however it’s understood that he won’t be risked if there are any doable doubts, as Inter even have an vital run of league fixtures towards Lecce and Atalanta over the course of the following week.

The one different unavailable gamers for Inter shall be Juan Cuadrado and Stefano Sensi, who had been each faraway from the Champions League squad listing through the winter interval.

Inter did add their solely January acquisition Tajon Buchanan to their Champions League squad listing initially of February and he might make his first look within the competitors for the Nerazzurri. Matteo Darmian is at present tipped to start out at proper wing-back, nonetheless.

Inter squad towards Atletico

Goalkeepers: Sommer, Audero, Di Gennaro.

Defenders: Dumfries, Buchanan, Darmian, Pavard, Bastoni, De Vrij, Bisseck, Dimarco, Carlos Augusto.

Midfielders: Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Frattesi, Klaassen, Asllani.

Forwards: Lautaro Martinez, Thuram, Arnautovic, Alexis Sanchez.