Jose Mourinho has made eight changes to the side that lost to Bristol City in the midweek cup tie as Manchester United prepare to face Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
Victor Lindelof has been picked to fill Antonio Valencia’s void at right-back, while Paul Pogba dons the armband. The likes of David De Gea, Phil Jones, Nemanja Matic and Jesse Lingard are among the rested players who return to the starting lineup, with Marcus Rashford and Zlatan Ibrahimovic on the bench.
Leicester manager Claude Puel, on the other hand, has made seven changes to the side that lost to Manchester City in the cup game, with the likes of Riyad Mahrez, Jamie Vardy and Wes Morgan, among others returning to the lineup.
#MUFC‘s starting XI to face Leicester City tonight… ? pic.twitter.com/b9erGBd5pW
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 23, 2017
Your #lcfc starting XI tonight: Schmeichel, Simpson, Maguire, Morgan (c), Fuchs, Iborra, Ndidi, Mahrez, Albrighton, Gray, Vardy.
Subs: Hamer, Chilwell, Amartey, Dragović, King, Slimani, Okazaki. #LeiMun. pic.twitter.com/2LnsoSHE41
— Leicester City (@LCFC) December 23, 2017
