Inter coach Luciano Spalletti has named a 22 man squad for the Nerazzurri’s first Serie A match of 2019 against Sassuolo, at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milano’s San Siro district, with kick-off scheduled for 20.30 CET.
The Nerazzurri manager has a full squad at his disposal barring the absent of Senegalese international winger Keita Balde who will miss this fixture as well as all other fixtures in January due to a thigh injury.
Croatian international midfielder Marcelo Brozovic is back in the squad following the one match suspension against Empoli before the New Year following an accumulation of yellow cards.
The complete squad:
Goalkeepers: 1 Samir Handanovic, 27 Daniele Padelli, 46 Tommaso Berni;
Defenders: 2 Sime Vrsaljko, 6 Stefan De Vrij, 13 Andrea Ranocchia, 18 Kwadwo Asamoah, 23 Joao Miranda, 29 Henrique Dalbert, 33 Danilo D’Ambrosio, 37 Milan Skriniar;
Midfielders: 5 Roberto Gagliardini, 8 Matias Vecino, 14 Radja Nainggolan, 15 Joao Mario, 20 Borja Valero, 44 Ivan Perisic, 77 Marcelo Brozovic;
Attackers: 9 Mauro Icardi, 10 Lautaro Martinez, 16 Matteo Politano, 87 Antonio Candreva.