Inter Milan XI vs Man Metropolis: Confirmed group news and predicted lineup

Jun 10, 2023 at 9:49 AM

The former Arsenal and Manchester United midfielder, 34, has not performed for nearly a month attributable to a thigh harm and solely returned to coaching on Thursday.

While Mkhitaryan is ready to be match for this night’s Istanbul showpiece, Inter boss Simone Inzaghi should rule if he’s prepared sufficient to begin or else be restricted to a task off the bench.

“He had his first training session yesterday after 22 days,” Inzaghi mentioned of the Armenian in his remaining pre-match press convention on Friday.

“We have a positive feeling but he is not 100 per cent. I will have to decide whether to field him from the beginning or send him on during the match.”

Fitness choice: Henrikh Mkhitaryan solely returned to Inter Milan coaching on Thursday

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Argentine ahead Joaquin Correa has additionally returned to coaching for Inter after a calf challenge, whereas centre-back Milan Skriniar may play for the primary time since March having been named on the bench towards Torino in Serie A final weekend.