AC Milan coach Filippo Inzaghi has named a 22-man squad for his debut match on the bench against Lazio.
Giampaolo Pazzini is out after failing to recover from a muscular problem meaning the Rossoneri could field Jeremy Menez as a false nine.
Philippe Mexes and Mattia De Sciglio are also out as they serve a suspension, while Riccardo Montolivo is out as he recovers from his broken foot.
Goalkeepers: Abbiati, Agazzi, Lopez
Defenders: Abate, Albertazzi, Alex, Armero, Bonera, Rami, Zaccardo, Zapata
Midfielders: Cristante, De Jong, Essien, Honda, Muntari, Poli, Saponara
Forwards: El Shaarawy, Mastour, Menez, Niang
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