Benjamin Pavard and Matteo Darmian are both vying to start tomorrow’s Serie A match between Lecce and Inter Milan.
This according to Italian broadcaster Sky Sport Italia, via FCInterNews. They report that Denzel Dumfries could also start the match.
Inter take on Lecce in Serie A tomorrow. The Nerazzurri are hoping to make it eight straight away wins in the league to keep the pressure on Napoli in the title race.
But at the same time, Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi has other matches to consider.
The Nerazzurri have a crunch Champions League match against Monaco on Wednesday.
And then next Wednesday, it’s the derby against AC Milan.
Pavard & Darmian Vying To Start Lecce Vs Inter Serie A Clash
Inzaghi has yet to fully make up his mind as far as who will start tomorrow.
And according to Sky, there are effectively three players vying for two starting spots on the right flank.
Matteo Darmian could start. The former Manchester United defender can play either at wingback or in the back three.
Depending which he plays in, either Benjamin Pavard or Denzel Dumfries could drop to the bench.
But on the other hand, it could be Pavard and Dumfries who start, with Darmian as a substitute.